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Category Archives: Liquor

Snake wine; don't tell me you're supposed to drink it!

One Word Challenge: Bottles

April 19, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 6 Comments

A collection of interesting bottles from around the world. French ciders are bottled using the champagne method – these ones are being recycled… Bottles at the classy bar in the SS […]

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Beer & Cider, Collections from Around the World, Drink, Liquor, One Word Photo Challenge
Hasselt Gin Museum

The Gin/Genever Museum in Hasselt, Belgium

June 14, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

The Gin (Genever) Museum in Hasselt made the production of gin look like a mad scientist’s chemistry experiment. There we learned that words starting with ‘al’ or ‘el’ usually derive from Arabic. These include […]

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Belgium, Liquor
BC Liquor Store: Rhubarb Fizz with Smoked Salmon Tartare

Rhubarb Gin Fizz and a World-Class Cocktail Site

June 11, 2014by Albatz Travel Adventures 8 Comments

Last week I went off to the BC Liquor Store, and just so happened upon a cocktail tasting. A favourite with the crowd, the Rhubarb Fizz was a refreshing mix of […]

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Liquor
Veracruz Peanut & Rum Drink

from Veracruz: Torito de Cacahuates, a peanut and rum drink

April 10, 2013by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

To accompany our Veracruz-style dessert of Dulce de Mango, we had Toritos de Cacahuates, which translates as ‘little bulls made of peanuts’. It was an unusual creamy drink, and in our […]

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Drink, Liquor, Mexican Food, Mexico
Margarita (or Mezcalito!) with Queso Fresco Appetizer

Lime ‘Mezcalito’ Mistakes

September 13, 2012by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

These were supposed to be Margaritas, and if you want a Margarita then just substitute ‘tequila blanca’ for the mezcal! 1. Rim glasses with lime and dip into salt.  2. […]

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Eat Drink Travel, Liquor, Mexican Food
Mezcal extra: sal con chile (salt with chile)

Mezcal (vs. Tequila)

September 12, 2012by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Mezcal is a liquor similar to tequila, not surprising considering that both mezcal and tequila are made of the agave plant, also known as maguey. The only difference between them […]

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Eat Drink Travel, Liquor, Mexico & Central America

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