Tag: General
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Pegu Doug Gets His Tiki On
Nearly a year ago I went in search of knowledge regarding the much loved Pegu cocktail. In my search I came across a man so filled with wisdom he can, nay must, be called the Yoda of Pegus. Naturally I’m talking about Doug Winship of The Pegu Blog. For the second year in a row…
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Super Bowl Prep
As I explained last year, I’m not really a football fan. But, with the coming of Super Bowl XLIV I thought you might be looking for some suggestions on food and drinks. Last year I offered some advice to lead you in the right direction. Here are some quick links to last year’s posts to…
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Benedictine
I mentioned in the intro that this week’s cocktail, and more specifically its ingredients, are old school. In fact, very few are more old school than Benedictine. This year the herbal liqueur celebrates its 500th anniversary! The liqueur was first developed by monks in 1510. Their production of the herbal spirit progressed for over 250…
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Engineer’s Guide to Drinks
As I was sifting through my RSS feeds this morning I stumbled upon these engineering drawings of cocktails. They’re very well done and quite geeky. Or, put more succinctly, awesome. In reading through the comments on Nathan’s post, it seems that this was originally a full color poster. If anyone knows where I can purchase…
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Foodista Blog Of The Day
Cocktail Hacker is Foodista’s Blog of the Day today! :) Cruise on over to the site and check out some of the other great food blogs and features. Very cool site.