plural rickeys
: a drink containing liquor, lime juice, sugar, and soda water
also
: a similar drink without liquor
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Tickets include unlimited samples of the competitors’ rickeys, passed hors d’oeuvres and the right to vote for your favorite in the people’s choice contest.
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Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024
There are also sundaes, frappes, raspberry lime rickeys, and more.
60 Bedford St., Whitman, 781-447-3889
Goats are part of the appeal at Crescent Ridge Dairy Bar in Sharon.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
Brown likes to use it in a gin rickey (2 oz.
—Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 11 July 2020
This Utah gin maker sells three canned cocktails under the Desolation Distilling Brand including a Moscow mule, a gin rickey and a gin and tonic.
—Kathy Stephenson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2021
Ma’am Sir will include cocktails inspired by egg creams, brown cows and lime rickeys.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2019
The cocktail menu is just as mouthwatering, with specialty drinks like a Caribbean old fashioned, a summer G&T that includes lavender syrup and elderflower liqueur, and a strawberry-rhubarb rickey, among other refreshing options.
—Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 26 June 2018
Watch a bartender make the strawberry-rhubarb rickey below.
—Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 26 June 2018
In the time being, to indulge in a little wanderlust, mix up a gin rickey (the author's favorite drink), and see photos of the apartment below.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2018
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Adele Chapin, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2024
There are also sundaes, frappes, raspberry lime rickeys, and more.
60 Bedford St., Whitman, 781-447-3889
Goats are part of the appeal at Crescent Ridge Dairy Bar in Sharon.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
Brown likes to use it in a gin rickey (2 oz.
—Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 11 July 2020
This Utah gin maker sells three canned cocktails under the Desolation Distilling Brand including a Moscow mule, a gin rickey and a gin and tonic.
—Kathy Stephenson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2021
Ma’am Sir will include cocktails inspired by egg creams, brown cows and lime rickeys.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2019
The cocktail menu is just as mouthwatering, with specialty drinks like a Caribbean old fashioned, a summer G&T that includes lavender syrup and elderflower liqueur, and a strawberry-rhubarb rickey, among other refreshing options.
—Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 26 June 2018
Watch a bartender make the strawberry-rhubarb rickey below.
—Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 26 June 2018
In the time being, to indulge in a little wanderlust, mix up a gin rickey (the author's favorite drink), and see photos of the apartment below.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2018
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“Rickey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rickey. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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