{"id":8970,"date":"2020-11-18T08:09:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T06:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/?p=8970"},"modified":"2020-11-18T08:09:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T06:09:36","slug":"your-3-point-plan-to-being-a-better-man-with-monkey-shoulder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/your-3-point-plan-to-being-a-better-man-with-monkey-shoulder\/","title":{"rendered":"Your 3-point plan to being a better man with Monkey Shoulder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Finally! A day created to celebrate a man.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We\u2019ve been told we can celebrate more than one man.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>While there are so many things that we are told to do to be a good man, we\u2019ve kind of narrowed it down to three solid tips (like the three monkey\u2019s) that suit us just fine.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mix it up.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t take yourself too seriously.<\/li>\n<li>Always choose quality over quantity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A wise and obvious whisky-lover, once said that water was not fit to drink. \u201cTo make it palatable, we had to add whisky.\u201d So, after a crazy year, which made us nuts and sometimes go bananas, make today matter, make it monkey!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In celebration of International Men&#8217;s Day this 19 November,\u00a0 Monkey Shoulder whisky brings you the drink which enables a man to magnify his joy, and his happiness in one sip of delight.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Enjoy a Rob Roy cocktail and cheers to 2020, cheers to being a man of today and cheers to a greater 2021.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Rob Roy Recipe:<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>50ml Monkey Shoulder<\/li>\n<li>25ml Sweet Vermouth<\/li>\n<li>3 dashes Angostura Bitters<\/li>\n<li>Orange Zest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preperation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Combine Monkey Shoulder, sweet vermouth and bitters.<\/li>\n<li>Stir the cocktail mixture over ice until very cold.<\/li>\n<li>Strain into a chill martini glass and serve garnished with an orange zest.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Monkey Shoulder Whisky is available at these participating retailers.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.makro.co.za\/beverages-liquor\/spirits\/whisky\/single-malt\/monkey-shoulder-blended-malt-scotch-whisky-1-x-750-ml-\/p\/000000000000262195_EA\">Makro<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngf.co.za\/products\/monkey-shoulder-750ml-x1\"><strong>NGF<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally! A day created to celebrate a man. We\u2019ve been told we can celebrate more than one man. While there are so many things that we are told to do to be a good man, we\u2019ve kind of narrowed it down to three solid tips (like the three monkey\u2019s) that suit us just fine. Mix&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[777,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cocktail-recipes","category-recipes"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8972,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8970\/revisions\/8972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/joburg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}