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Healthy Twist for Cocktails: Korean Red Ginseng

Posted on December 13, 2012 by upstatedowntown

By Christopher Matthews Ginseng, with its herbaceous flavor profile and some new, drink-friendly forms — not to mention its purported healthful attributes — could be the next hot bar ingredient. At a launch event last week for Korean Ginseng Corp (KGC), three top … Continue reading →

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Americano Cocktail: Italian for “Refreshing”

Posted on July 19, 2011 by upstatedowntown

By Christopher Matthews If you like the Negroni,  try its “parent” cocktail, the summer-friendly Americano….

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Negroni: Manhattan Cocktail Classic’s Comeback Kid

Posted on May 16, 2011 by upstatedowntown

By Christopher Matthews On Friday evening, May 13, the stately New York Public Library (NYPL) transformed into the City’s — if not the nation’s — largest cocktail party for the kick-off Gala of the five-day 2011 Manhattan Cocktail Classic. Massive … Continue reading →

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