Articles filed under Beverages
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Keep champagne's food-friendliness in mindDec 25, 2018 5:04 am - Perhaps it is stating the obvious, but it bears repeating: Not all sparkling wine is champagne. Champagne is the ne plus ultra of sparkling wine. Properly used, the name...
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Watermelon Strawberry SmoothieJul 11, 2018 6:00 am - 2 cups frozen watermelon chunks 1 cup frozen strawberries ½ cup crushed ice 1½ cups orange juice, preferably fresh 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon agave or honey, or...
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Elk Grove Village opens its doors to distilleriesApr 16, 2018 1:00 am - Among the data centers, manufacturing facilities and logistics companies at Elk Grove Village's industrial park, entrepreneurs may soon be crafting gin, rum or whiskey. ...
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Summer Watermelon PunchJul 04, 2017 6:00 am - Ideally, you should make Stage 1 of this punch at least 3 hours before serving it, to give the fruit time to get cold; this way, the chilled empty shell and fruit will p...
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Make Ahead Frozen Cosmo or MartinisJun 28, 2017 6:04 am - 2½ cups vodka 3 cups cranberry juice ½ cup Cointreau, or triple sec ½ cup sour mix ½ cup water Combine all ingredients in a plastic container, stir and freeze overnight....
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Turmeric latteNov 02, 2016 6:00 am - 1 inch turmeric root, peeled and grated or ½ teaspoon ground turmeric ¾-inch ginger root, peeled and grated 2 cups milk (I like unsweetened almond, but any is fine) 2 pi...
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RecommendationsOct 26, 2016 4:00 am - • Cartuxa Évora Tinto Colheita 2012 ½ This silky, delicious blend of Aragonez, Alicante Bouschet, Alfrocheiro and Trincadeira is soft and luscious, with black fruit an...
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Some guidelines for making wine and cheese pairing easySep 21, 2016 6:00 am - By Mary Ross Daily Herald correspondent Cheese paired with wine has been a staple of our civilization's diet basically since our civilization began. Wine and cheese are ...
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'Seas' the oyster varieties at Oyster Bah in ChicagoSep 07, 2016 11:00 pm -
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Root Beer Float Ice CreamJul 20, 2016 6:00 am - Four 12-ounce bottles of root beer (48 ounces total; do not use diet root beer) 1 cup whole milk 2 cups heavy cream 2 tablespoons sugar 3 large egg yolks 2 teaspoons van...