My first observation is that drinking this beer is like drinking a beer and a cocktail, but not in that questionable way–more in a “best-of-both-worlds” kind of way. My second observation is that it’s an ingenius combination of two wonderful things–beer and Bourbon. I couldn’t believe I didn’t find it sooner. I heart this! I [...]
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April 29, 2013
Jerry Seinfeld on Coffee
Like Seinfeld to coffee, I’ve been a latecomer to many a cultural phenomena–email, smart phones, IKEA, food trucks (I know, right?). The show, too. I worked nights as a waitress when it was on, and only heard people quipping about it the next day, invariably with the attitude that repeating him somehow made them funny [...]
March 15, 2013
Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and Some Monkey Business
Since my self-imposed ban on Whole Foods, I do most of my grocery shopping at the back of my freezer–and the rest at Trader Joe’s. And though it’s nearly lost me on a couple of occasions to soggy lettuce or some “eh” looking pork, I have to say this: what TJ’s does well, it does [...]
February 27, 2013
Recipe for Caipirinhas
I haven’t made a snow angel since I was teenager. And technically, I didn’t make one Sunday night (when I threw myself into a 3-inch snowdrift). Thank you, round of caipirinhas before dinner at Fogo de Chao. Everybody at the bus stop was very impressed. Any cocktail good enough to get me on public transportation–in [...]