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August 1, 2008 at 3:28 pm
· Filed under Cocktails & Spirits, Entertaining, Holidays & Occasions
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Call it “True Blue” if you wish, but the
official name for this cocktail is Barack
Rocks. |
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What are you planning to serve guests when you watch the Democratic and Republic National Conventions? Raise a glass to your favorite with these two recipes. Better yet, be bipartisan and enjoy both cocktails!
Regardless of your choice of commander-in-chief, you can vote for the cocktail of your choice with these Presidential Candidate Cocktails from SKYY Spirits.
Celebrate the 2008 Democratic and Republican presidential nominees thanks to SKYY, as you sip on a Barack Rocks or a McCain Straight Up, from now through November. If the candidate of your choice wins, you’ve got a drink going for at least four years.
– Read the full Presidential Cocktails recipes.
– Find more seasonal cocktails in the Cocktails Section of THE NIBBLE online magazine. |
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July 24, 2008 at 8:00 am
· Filed under Meat & Poultry, Tip Of The Day
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| Most cookbooks advise using ground chuck for burgers, but many top chefs use brisket. It has a better proportion of fat and better flavored-meat. It’s a tough cut, so have it ground twice. When shaping patties, do it lightly—squeezing them into a solid mound makes them tougher and less juicy. Click here to read more burger tips from THE NIBBLE. |
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Make your burgers better by starting with
the right beef. |
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July 23, 2008 at 8:15 am
· Filed under Kitchenware-Tabletop, Salts-Seasonings-Herbs-Spices, Tip Of The Day
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These hand-blown glass salt shakers
come from GazelleGlass.com. |
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From 18th-century to ultra-modern, sugar bowls, creamers, salt-and-pepper shakers and other accessories add personality to any table. Why not collect them and use a different one each month? They don’t have to match your dishes, they don’t take up much storage space and you can find them at yard sales. In fact, look for old-fashioned salt cellars for the newly-popular artisan salts. (Click here to see the many different kinds of artisan salt.) Let the kids make the monthly selection, and give them the job of switching over the sugar, salt and pepper on the first day of the month. |
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