Summer is flask season: they're great for outdoor concerts, for afternoons in the park, for adding a dash of rum to your coke while you sit on the beach, among many other warmer-weather activities. We found you five.
The five alcoholic beverages presented here are infused with the cadavers of creatures that once crawled or slithered across the Earth, like rodents, birds and reptiles (apologies to all of the animal lovers out there).
Keeping a well-stocked bar has much to do with keeping the classics on hand, but it's also a good idea to go rogue and stock some offbeat booze. For variety's sake, you see? The key is to be sure these unique spirits are high quality and make great sippers, as well as conversation starters. Here are a few we recommend to get you started.
Having a proper home bar is mainly about stocking it with great booze, but if you want to be the kind of host who can tend that bar with talent and style, perhaps these seven handy bar gadgets are just what you need.
In this edition of the show, Tiffiany Decou, the “Lafayette Food Junkie,” and Chef Zack Doise with Phares’ Kitchen welcome Mark Whitney (the coffee equivalent of a sommelier) from Reve Coffee to talk about making that perfect cup of coffee from inside your own house. They discuss interesting coffee combinations, local roasters versus corporate roasters and recipes.
Mountain Dew was recently spotted at Kent State University in Ohio testing out a Doritos-flavored soda. There were little samples in cups that were called "Mountain Dew Dewitos".
Going out to eat should be a treat, but too often there are other distractions that can ruin the good time, the least of which are the litany of people you are bound to find.