Venturing outside one’s home country always involves a learning curve. To blend in wherever you go, educate yourself on the country’s specific food and drink customs before departing, starting with some drinking traditions around the world found below. By the time you get out of Dodge, you might not completely pass for a native, but […]
Continuing the commemoration of Cinco de Mayo and the history of tequila, scientists have tentatively shown some tequila benefits regarding your health. Of course, the old adage “everything in moderation” comes to mind, but nonetheless, natural sugars found in tequila, known as agavins, do have an upside. As mentioned in the last post, tequila is […]
This Cinco de Mayo, tap into your south-of-the-border roots and celebrate a country that birthed one of America’s favorite beverages: tequila. Native to the land of Mexico and distilled from the agave plant, tequila originally offered more than a fiery, throat-burning spirit; the leaves of the plant were once woven into mats, clothing, and paper, […]
Who says you can only drink cider in the winter time? If your mother is sweet and a little bit tangy, then this sparkling pear cider recipe is the perfect drink for her! Plus, with summertime right around the corner, this beverage serves as a last hurrah to the cold weather season, right in time […]
