Sleighing the Christmas Spread: Sassool Style
’Tis the time of year for savoring scrumptious feasts and treasuring moments with cherished family and friends. If I were daring enough to invite…
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Liquid Assets: Monk’s Mär “Zen”
Oktoberfest is not complete without a Märzen: a full-bodied lager style that’s malty with an amber color and rich, sweet taste. Saaz and Hersbrucker…
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Liquid Assets: The Eleventh Hour
INGREDIENTS 1 ounce rye whiskey 1 ounce apple brandy ¾ ounce sweet vermouth ¼ ounce Benedictine 2 dashes orange bitters 2 dashes Angostura bitters…
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Restaurant Spotlight: Urban Angeethi
Just on the outskirts of Cary near Morrisville, an Indian oasis awaits. Urban Angeethi, a full-service restaurant that opened in 2021, embodies the fulfillment…
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Asali’s Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse
If you’re looking for a reliable sweet spot for scratch-made seasonal desserts, Asali in Cary sets the artisanal gold standard. Among the cosmopolitan eatery’s…
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Liquid Assets: Unicycle Pale Ale
This refreshing American-style pale ale showcases Citra hops for bittering, flavor, aroma, and dry hopping. As the name implies, Citra hops provide a strong…
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Liquid Assets: Easy Peasy, Lemon Squeezy
INGREDIENTS ¾ ounce lemongrass syrup (see recipe below) 1 ½ ounce Seedlip Garden 108 spirit-free Gin (or substitute a spirit-full Gin of your choosing!)…
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Restaurant Profile: La Victoria Mexican Food
When it comes to elevated Mexican cuisine, La Victoria in Cary represents a solid addition to an ever-growing gastronomic trend. Situated in an easily…
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Liquid Assets: Wunderbar Peach Cobbler
The Wunderbar series begins with our kettle sour base, amped up with fruit purees and other flavors inspired by our favorite desserts. Wunderbar Peach…
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Liquid Assets: Peachy Keen
Peachy Keen uses Midnight Moon moonshine, based on the original moonshine recipe of NASCAR (and moonshining) legend Junior Johnson. The idea of the cocktail…
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