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Bitters Burger

Who needs a burger and a beer when you can combine beef and alcohol in a single patty?
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Cynar

Artichokes form the backbone of this vegetal liqueur.
The "Battle of the Tea" is on.
food

Was the Long Island Iced Tea Invented in ... Tennessee?

"Not since the 'Battle of Long Island' has Long Island's honor been so challenged."
Anne Ewbank May 21, 2018
A federal chemist at work.
food

During Prohibition, Federal Chemists Used Poison to Stop Bootlegging

They tried to make industrial alcohol too lethal to drink.
Anne Ewbank May 9, 2018
science

Thank These Master Alchemists for the Magic of Alcohol

Two Muslim scholars invented stills that could make spirits.
Anne Ewbank February 12, 2018
In Maine, Allen's Coffee Brandy is more than twice as popular as the next-most popular spirit.
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Allen's Coffee Brandy

Maine's top-selling spirit that almost no one else drinks.
Madeira wine from 1796, and a larger jug from the 1820s.
collections

Found: Three Cases of Madeira Bought for John Adams’ Presidency

The wine still tastes pretty decent.
Sarah Laskow July 10, 2017