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    Posted on December 16th, 2008

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    Hot Buttered Rum

    Hot Buttered Rum

    I made my first Hot Buttered Rum this evening. How could I not try it out, especially after locating the recipe for the world’s best hot buttered rum? It sounded like everything a winter drink should be: warm, booze-filled (sorry… infused with distilled spirits), sweet, and buttery. It sounded fantastic. You know what?
    It is fantastic.
    The [...]

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    Posted on November 29th, 2008

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    Drinkhacker’s Holiday drink guide

    Drinkhacker’s Holiday drink guide

    I discovered via FoodVu’s twitter feed that there is 2008 Holiday Drink Gift Guide from Drinkhacker.
    It’s an interesting collection of drink options of various types (Bourbon, Scotch, Absinthe, Gin, Vodka, Rum, Tequila, Brandy, and a Liqueur). I am certainly intrigued by the Bourbon and Liqueur choices, and will probably have to get a bottle of [...]

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    Posted on November 21st, 2008

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    BBum’s Guide to Tequila

    BBum’s Guide to Tequila

    BBum is Bill Bumgarner an Alpha Geek programmer, works at Apple in a seriously geeky software engineering position, former owner and now adviser to CodeFab. Geek, for sure.
    Tequila is… well, you know what tequila is. Or you think you do. However, BBum really does, and he’s made a post to tell you all about what [...]

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    Posted on November 16th, 2008

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    LimoncelloQuest

    LimoncelloQuest

    There is something good to be said for focus. Technically The Food Geek dot com has a focus, and that is food, but food is a huge topic. Huuuuuge. There are those that are even more focused, and the one I ran across today is LimoncelloQuest.
    Since returning from Italy, I have been planning on making [...]

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    Posted on May 11th, 2008

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    Egg Nog

    Nog. Right. They way I figure it, there are roughly 5 types who are reading this article. The first will be ready to read and make this recipe immediately, enjoying the nog and perhaps sharing with friends. Excellent. The second type already has a nog recipe, and may compare notes a bit, but there would [...]

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    Posted on May 11th, 2008

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    chadzilla: making vodka pills in 24 hours

    chadzilla: making vodka pills in 24 hours: “Recently, Chef Fabian was experimenting further with the Adria/Torreblanca technique of making ‘vodka pills.’ I use this word to describe the process of making liquid-filled candies by pouring flavored alcohol syrups into cornstarch and letting it set until a hard outer shell forms. The process is [...]