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Congee days and ramen nights

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Cocktail hour

Enjoy with bar food.

Southern Comfort and Mountain Dew Cocktail

Southern Comfort and Mountain Dew cocktail

When lemons and mint leaves are a-plenty (and they are during summer!), it's the perfect time to mix a drink that highlights the flavors of both.

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Mango Margarita

Mango Margarita

The classic margarita gets a facelift in this cocktail drink with the addition of very ripe and very sweet mangoes.

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Tequila sunrise garnished with a slice of orange

Tequila Sunrise

Tequila Sunrise is a layered drink. The denser Grenadine sinks to the bottom of the glass to mimic the red hues of sunrise while the paler juices emulate the lightening …

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A glass of piña colada

Piña colada

I have to confess that piña colada holds a special place in my heart. Not only because I love coconut but because of something I came across with when I was 15.

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Celery julep

Celery julep

You might have seen Matt and Ted Lee on the now defunct Unique Eats. And you might have seen and heard them talk about celery julep, a drink associated with the American …

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Blended Margarita

Blended Margarita

Arguably the most popular tequila-based cocktail drink, the margarita is a mixture of tequila, Triple Sec and citrus juice. It can be served on the rocks, blended or …

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High mintball cocktail

High mintball cocktail

The most common ratio of mint highball is one part creme de menthe and two parts ginger ale. Add ice, shake or stir, and serve garnished with lemon peel. We discovered …

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