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Basic Cooking: How to Make Espresso on the Stove

Wednesday, February 18, 2009
How to make stovetop espresso: Serve and enjoy!

Now, I know that I’m treading on hallowed ground for some, discussing how to make espresso. Like beer and good wine, espresso is one of those things that…

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Oreo & Irish-Cream Milkshake

Friday, February 6, 2009
Oreo & Irish-Cream Milkshake

OK, I have no excuses for this one. It’s evil—and oh-so-delicious. It’s rich. It’s creamy. It’s packed with crushed Oreo cookies and laced with booze. It’s one part…

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Basic Cooking: How to Make Simple Syrup

Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Cap and keep in the fridge

We’re kicking off our Basic Cooking series with a toast! (The makings of a toast, to be more precise.) Simple syrup is gloriously useful stuff. It’s one of…

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The Tea Drinker’s Handbook, A Review

Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Pages from The Tea Drinker's Handbook

The Tea Drinker’s Handbook By Francois-Xavier Delmas, Mathias Minet, and Christine Barbaste Published by Abbeville Press The Tea Drinker’s Handbook: Think reading about tea sounds kind of, well,…

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How to Make Your Own Hot Chocolate Mix

Sunday, December 14, 2008
Inside a cacao pod

Did you know you can make your own hot chocolate mix? As in, grind cacao nibs to a fine powder, then mix them with milk and sugar for…

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