Hack what you drink!
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Super Bowl XLIII Drink #4: Pre-mixed Cocktails
If you’ve read the week’s previous posts and found nothing that sounds delicious I offer one final alcoholic option. Some cocktails can be pre-mixed and chilled for later service. Gary Regan makes pre-mixed drinks an entire category in The Joy of Mixology and I’ll be taking my recipes from there as I don’t have much…
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Super Bowl XLIII Food #4: Sliders
Take a moment to look at the picture below, what do you see? A white castle? Good. Now let’s do some word association. What’s the first thing that pops in to your head when you hear the words “White Castle”? If you immediately said sliders then allow us to continue on. If not, please take…
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Super Bowl XLIII Drink #3: DIY Highball Bar
One of the cocktail variations I have yet to cover in great detail, but would be perfect for this application, is the highball. A highball is most simply defined as a cocktail composed of a base spirit and a mixer. Although you may not recognize the name immediately I’m sure you know the cocktails that…
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Super Bowl XLIII Food #3: Finger Foods
Generally when I think Super Bowl party I’m not thinking so much about a big meal so much as a bunch of tiny snack foods throughout the game. Snacks are great because you can make a range of different items and people can munch to their hearts content. Clearly it would be impossible for me…
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Super Bowl XLIII Drink #2: Punch
Think of all the parties you’ve been to in your time. I would imagine that at a minimum one of those parties had a large cut glass bowl filled with a an alcoholic concoction. Floating in this deliciousness was likely a ring of ice and some fruit slices. What was this wonderful elixir you ponder,…