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Category Archives: cocktails
Martini of the Stars
National Day of the Cowboy, this year on July 22, conjures up images of campfires and beans, but Recipes4Rebels gives the day a more interesting spin. This blog celebrates actor James Dean and the recipes that he and his coterie … Continue reading
Posted in cocktails, Food, history, History
Tagged 1950s, chocolate, cocktail, Cowboy Day Cook-Along, Hollywood, James Dean, Liz Taylor, Marfa, martini, National Day of the Cowboy, recipes4rebels, Rock Hudson, Texas, vodka
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George Washington Drank Here
A visit to Mount Vernon in Virginia, one-time home to George Washington, brings you into the dining rooms where he entertained and the fields and gardens where he grew his food.
Posted in cocktails, cookbooks, Food, history, History
Tagged cocktail, creme de cassis, France, George Washington, kir, Martha Washington, mexican, Mount Vernon, U.S. Presidents, Virginia
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Foolish Recipes
In this book, the can opener is a “magic wand” leading to family meals that are “speedy, easy, appetizing – and fun!” Um, appetizing? Continue reading
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Tagged 1930s, American Can Company, April Fool, canned food, Cincinnati, gelatin, Ohio, Peas, Primerica, Quick Trick Cookery, tomato juice, tomatoes, tongue
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A Bright Brunch Cocktail
Because I’m a runner, my brunch beverage of choice is usually Gatorade, but once in awhile it’s fun to set a festive table without resorting to the Bloody Mary and Mimosa standards. This recipe for San Francisco Cocktail comes from … Continue reading
Posted in cocktails, cookbooks, Food, History, memoir
Tagged berry, California, cinnamon drops, cocktails, Gatorade, Junior League, Knoxville, lemon, port, recovery, run, runner, San Francisco, Tennessee, white port
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Snow Blower Cocktail for Patriots Fans
Since I live in the capital of Patriots Nation, I could hardly pass up a chance to serve my Super Bowl crowd a locally themed cocktail to supplement our beer. I found my recipe in the St. Jean’s Book of … Continue reading
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Tagged cranberry, Greentail Table, lemon, Massachusetts, New England, New England Patriots, Newton, Nonantum, Patriots, St. Jean's church, Super Bowl
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Party Punch that Swirls and Sparkles
Whether you plan to celebrate or protest, the U.S. Presidential inauguration week begins with gatherings of all kinds.
Posted in cocktails, cookbooks, Food, history, History
Tagged club soda, Deaconess, ginger ale, lemon, lime, Massachusetts, mint, Newton, Newton Massachusetts, orange, pineapple juice, punch, punch bowl
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