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  • The Cheeseburger

    Ingredients:
    1 oz Flor de Caña 7 yr rum
    2 muddled Roma tomatoes
    1 oz iceberg lettuce water
    1 oz beef (well-reduced)
    2 tbsp toasted bread crumbs
    1 tsp dry mustard powder
    2 tbsp aged cheddar
    1 large kosher dill pickle
    Salt and pepper to taste
    Cheddar frico and pickle knot*, garnish

    Directions:
    Muddle tomatoes, add ice, and slowly poor lettuce water. Stir rum and beef jus together in stainless shaker. Float rum mixture over … Read more

  • BLT Cocktail

    1.5 oz of Bacon-infused Flor de Caña 7 yr rum
    2 oz  tomato juice
    Dash Worcestershire sauce
    Pinch celery salt
    Pinch black pepper
    Squeeze of lemon juice
    Dollop of horseradish
    Fresh Cilantro to taste

    Pour all ingredients over ice shake and then strain over ice.
    Garnish: One piece of bib lettuce wrapped around a thick piece of crispy apple wood smoked bacon and an  avocado slice. Use a toothpick or skewer to secure with a … Read more

  • Paloma

    Margaritas are a great way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. But they’re not the only way! Here’s one of my favorite tequila cocktails, the Paloma. This cocktail is a tall, cool and not too sweet. Tequila, lime and grapefruit juice (or soda). So nice on a hot day.

    Ingredients:
    2 oz tequila (blanco or reposado)
    1 oz lime juice
    4-5 oz grapefruit juice or soda
    1 pinch of salt

    Directions:
    Build in a tall glass … Read more

  • Chipotle Sangrita

    Ingredients: 

    2 oz tomato juice
    1 oz chipotle mix*
    ¼ oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
    ¼ oz A1 steak sauce
    Dash Worcestershire sauce
    Dash black pepper
    Dash celery salt
    Pinch of salt

    Directions:
    Pour all ingredients (except for Corzo Silver) into a large shot glass and gently stir. Pour Corzo Silver into a separate shot glass. Serve with lime wedge and enjoy by sipping side-by-side.

    *Chipotle mix

    Ingredients:
    1 – 8 oz can of chipotle … Read more

  • Pollo Asado Tacos

    Ingredients

    2 lbs boneless chicken breast, cut into cubes
    ½ cup fresh squeezed orange juice
    2 tbs black pepper
    2 tbs garlic salt
    Salt to taste
    Hard taco shells
    Toppings to taste

    Instructions

    Combine chicken, orange juice, pepper, garlic salt and salt in a bowl. Refrigerate and let marinate overnight. Sauté chicken in a hot pan until cooked through. Dish into taco shells and garnish with your favorite toppings.

    Courtesy of Tequila Espolon. Recipe By … Read more

  • Take Me Out to the Ballgame

    (The Peanuts & Cracker Jack Cocktail)

    Ingredients:
    2 oz Wild Turkey 101
    1 oz Frangelico
    1 oz Amaretto
    ¼ oz squeezed lemon juice
    1 pinch salt
    4 oz soda water
    Handful of Cracker Jacks, finely crushed

    Directions:
    Rub half a lemon around the rim of a glass and place into crushed Cracker Jacks to coat the rim. Combine Wild Turkey, Frangelico, Amaretto, lemon juice and salt in a shaker. Mix and strain into a glass … Read more

  • Guac This Way

    This week’s drinks comes to us from the new Food2 series Drinks with Alie & Georgia, a how-to video series featuring out-of-this world concoctions. Their creations include Liquid S’mores, the McNuggetini and, special for this week’s Super Bowl, drinkable guacamole. In “Guac This Way,” Alie and Georgia bring together their favorite Mexican flavors of mezcal, jalapeños, lime juice and avocados in this frosty margarita.

    Courtesy of Food Network.… Read more

  • Mediterranean Crostini

    Recipe courtesy of Campari.

    Ingredients
      150g tomato pulp 4 slices of homemade bread 30g pitted olives 10g fresh oregano 2 anchovy fillets in oil 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon of capers in salt 1 clove of garlic Salt
    Instructions

    1. Cut each slice of bread into 6 square/rectangular pieces. Arrange on a baking sheet and place in a preheated oven at 200°C for 5 minutes (or until toasted), turning halfway through the … Read more

  • The Rooster

    A huge part of the holidays is the blockbuster. One of this season’s most anticipated films to hit the big screen is True Grit, an all-star (Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin) remake of one greatest films of all-time.

    The folks at Wild Turkey figured, while there is endless holiday fare to choose from, there is only one movie that has the tradition, toughness and swagger to be Wild Turkey Bourbon’s holiday pick.

    So, … Read more