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George Washington Drank Here

Posted on June 15, 2017 by heritagerecipebox

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.

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Spring Frivolity: Vermouth-Cassis from the 1930s

Posted on May 23, 2015 by heritagerecipebox

So far, the recipes I’ve been reading in my grandmother’s cookbooks from the 1930s focus more on healthy family dinners than frivolity. My search for something more festive took me to the Chanticleer Society’s post for the top cocktails of … Continue reading →

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