Episode 80: The Witches of Eastwick

Welcome to Spooky Season with Cinema Parlor! The gang is shacking up with three single women in a picturesque village when a mysterious man arrives in their lives. Please join us for George Miller's 1987 film, The Witches of Eastwick. Libations: Bye, Felicia 9 Maraschino cherry 3-4 ounces ginger beer 5 cinnamon sticks (or 1.5 tablespoons of ground cinnamon) 1 cup preferred sugar 1 cup water Ice *2 ounces spiced rum *Nonalcoholic Option -Choice of NA Spirit - we used Seedlip Spice 94. Muddle five cherries in a shaker; add 1/2 ounce Cinnamon Syrup (recipe below), 1 teaspoon cherry juice, and ice. Shake well. Add mixture over 3-4 ounces of ginger beer and ice in a glass. *3-4 cherries for garnish. *Pinch of luster dust for added witchery Cinnamon Simple Syrup Add one cup of preferred sugar (we used 1/2 cup granulated sugar and 1/2 brown sugar) to one cup of water in a pot and bring to a boil while stirring. Add five cinnamon sticks (or 1.5 tablespoons of ground cinnamon, but you may want to strain the mixture to avoid grit) and simmer for 5-10 minutes on low heat. Pour mixture into a glass jar. It will last two weeks in the refrigerator.