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National Rum Month

Would Faust sell his soul for hits on his website?

Christopher SchmidtDecember 02, 2009 Food & Drink | December 2, 2009
The path one takes while settling an ethical dilemma is not always well-defined, and is not necessarily static.A few months ago I posted this...
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Batida de Pumpkin: A Brazilian tradition with a Thanksgiving twist

Bars & Clubs | November 24, 2009 Kathleen NevesNovember 24, 2009
Brazil is famously known for Caipirinhas (Brazil’s national drink) and cachaça (Brazil’s national spirit), but there are many...
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Fight the cold weather by staying warm with a Spiced Place Market

Bars & Clubs | November 16, 2009 Kathleen NevesNovember 16, 2009
When one thinks of Seattle, things like heavy coffee consumption at Starbucks, the Space Needle, grunge music made popular by local bands such as...
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Classic cocktails: Caipirinha

Bars & Clubs | November 14, 2009 Kathleen NevesNovember 14, 2009
When most people think of cachaça, they immediately think of Caipirinhas. Caipirinhas (pronounced k-EYE-pir-een-yas) are the national...
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San Francisco plays host to the Sagatiba Master Bartender Class

Bars & Clubs | November 10, 2009 Kathleen NevesNovember 10, 2009
Global Brand Ambassador, John Gakuru of Sagatiba hosted the Sagatiba Master Bartender Class in San Francisco on November 5th at the Palace Hotel....
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Claim Your Fame cocktail contest at the Tonga Room

Bars & Clubs | November 2, 2009 Kathleen NevesNovember 02, 2009
Since 1945, the Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar (located in the Fairmont Hotel on Nob Hill) has been keeping the Tiki bar and cocktail culture alive...
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Blackberry Tequila Cooler cocktail recipe

Food & Drink | October 23, 2009 Ryan KelleyOctober 23, 2009
Blackberry season is winding down in California, but just gearing up in Mexico, where blackberries are available from October through May. I picked...
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Cooler Tequila Rum Punch to celebrate National Rum Punch Day

Food & Drink | September 20, 2009 Ryan KelleySeptember 20, 2009
Tequila and rum are not often mixed together, but they complement each other well. And today is National Rum Punch Day – the perfect day to...
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Bacardi Hand Shaken Daiquiri stirs up competition

Food & Drink | August 13, 2009 Cheri LoughlinAugust 13, 2009
The Daiquiri is one of the most often miscalculated and incorrectly poured cocktails at bars across the nation according to some.This three...
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Appleton Master Blender's Legacy rum from Jamaica

Food & Drink | July 31, 2009 Robert BurrJuly 31, 2009
Here is a unique blend based on a rare and exquisite 30 year old rum. The Master Blender's Legacy is a testament to the artful mastery of three...
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