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	<title>The Bitter Truth&#187; Stirred</title>
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		<title>Speak Easy</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/05/06/speak-easy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 17:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Speak Easy</strong></p>
<p>Recipe by Oscar Quagliarini, Italy</p>
<p>Ice an old fashioned glass with cracked ice and 2 cl of Pernod, then pour it out.</p>
<p>In a mixing glass put:</p>
<p>1 sugar cube<br />
3 drops The Bitter Truth Aromatic Bitters<br />
3 drops Chocolate Bitters</p>
<p>Crush the sugar cube.</p>
<p>Add to mixing glass:<br />
Ice cubes<br />
7 cl Ardbeg Single Malt Scotch (10 year old)<br />
1 barspoon Galliano L&#8217;autentico</p>
<p>Stir &#38; strain into the Pernod-rinsed old fashioned glass.</p>
<p>Flamed orange zest for garnish.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Speak Easy</strong></p>
<p>Recipe by Oscar Quagliarini, Italy</p>
<p>Ice an old fashioned glass with cracked ice and 2 cl of Pernod, then pour it out.</p>
<p>In a mixing glass put:</p>
<p>1 sugar cube<br />
3 drops The Bitter Truth Aromatic Bitters<br />
3 drops Chocolate Bitters</p>
<p>Crush the sugar cube.</p>
<p>Add to mixing glass:<br />
Ice cubes<br />
7 cl Ardbeg Single Malt Scotch (10 year old)<br />
1 barspoon Galliano L&#8217;autentico</p>
<p>Stir &amp; strain into the Pernod-rinsed old fashioned glass.</p>
<p>Flamed orange zest for garnish.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Seelbach Cocktail</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/21/seelbach-cocktail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Seelbach Cocktail</strong></p>
<p>Ingredients</p>
<ul>
<li>4 dashes The Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters</li>
<li>4 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole Bitters</li>
<li>2/3 oz. Bourbon Whiskey</li>
<li>1/3 oz. Cointreau</li>
<li>Champagne</li>
</ul>
<p>Pour all ingredients into a chilled champagne flute and stir. Fill with champagne and stir again. Garnish with an orange twist.</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://www.barnonedrinks.com/drinks/s/seelbach-cocktail-14354.html"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.barnonedrinks.com/drinks/s/seelbach-cocktail-14354.html?referer=');">Seelbach Cocktail (Cocktail)</a>.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Seelbach Cocktail</strong></p>
<p>Ingredients</p>
<ul>
<li>4 dashes The Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters</li>
<li>4 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole Bitters</li>
<li>2/3 oz. Bourbon Whiskey</li>
<li>1/3 oz. Cointreau</li>
<li>Champagne</li>
</ul>
<p>Pour all ingredients into a chilled champagne flute and stir. Fill with champagne and stir again. Garnish with an orange twist.</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://www.barnonedrinks.com/drinks/s/seelbach-cocktail-14354.html"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.barnonedrinks.com/drinks/s/seelbach-cocktail-14354.html?referer=');">Seelbach Cocktail (Cocktail)</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Cocoa Old Fashioned</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/13/cocoa-old-fashioned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 23:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chocolate Bitters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Cocoa Old Fashioned</strong></p>
<p>Created by Joy Richard of the Franklin Cafe in Boston.</p>
<p>Ingredients:</p>
<ul>
<li>2.5 oz <a href="http://www.tazachocolate.com"  target="_blank" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.tazachocolate.com?referer=');">Taza Cocoa Nib</a> Infused Old Overholt Rye Whiskey *</li>
<li>.5 oz Demerara syrup</li>
<li>1 Brandied cherry</li>
<li>1 Orange slice</li>
<li>3 dashes of Chocolate Bitters</li>
</ul>
<p>* <em>Joy infuses the rye whiskey with Taza Cocoa Nibs for three days.</em></p>
<p>Preparation:</p>
<p>In an old fashioned glass muddle together 1 half wheel of orange, 1 brandied cherry, .5 oz demerara syrup, and 3 dashes Chocolate bitters.</p>
<p>Fill with ice, add 2.5 oz Taza Cocoa Nib infused Old Overholt, lightly stir and serve.</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://cocktails.about.com/od/whiskeyrecipes/r/cocoa_oldfashioned.htm"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/cocktails.about.com/od/whiskeyrecipes/r/cocoa_oldfashioned.htm?referer=');">Cocoa Old-Fashioned Cocktail Recipe &#8211; Mixed Drink Recipe for a Cocoa Old Fashioned by Joy Richard</a>.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Cocoa Old Fashioned</strong></p>
<p>Created by Joy Richard of the Franklin Cafe in Boston.</p>
<p>Ingredients:</p>
<ul>
<li>2.5 oz <a href="http://www.tazachocolate.com"  target="_blank" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/www.tazachocolate.com?referer=');">Taza Cocoa Nib</a> Infused Old Overholt Rye Whiskey *</li>
<li>.5 oz Demerara syrup</li>
<li>1 Brandied cherry</li>
<li>1 Orange slice</li>
<li>3 dashes of Chocolate Bitters</li>
</ul>
<p>* <em>Joy infuses the rye whiskey with Taza Cocoa Nibs for three days.</em></p>
<p>Preparation:</p>
<p>In an old fashioned glass muddle together 1 half wheel of orange, 1 brandied cherry, .5 oz demerara syrup, and 3 dashes Chocolate bitters.</p>
<p>Fill with ice, add 2.5 oz Taza Cocoa Nib infused Old Overholt, lightly stir and serve.</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://cocktails.about.com/od/whiskeyrecipes/r/cocoa_oldfashioned.htm"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/cocktails.about.com/od/whiskeyrecipes/r/cocoa_oldfashioned.htm?referer=');">Cocoa Old-Fashioned Cocktail Recipe &#8211; Mixed Drink Recipe for a Cocoa Old Fashioned by Joy Richard</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Toronto Tower</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/08/toronto-tower/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:24:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lime Juice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Inspired by the sky-high towers of downtown Toronto, this long refreshing cocktail blends Grey Goose vodka with fresh lime, complemented perfectly with a garnish of mint and lemongrass. Created for and served at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival.</p>
<p>Ingredients:</p>
<ul>
<li>50ml Grey Goose vodka</li>
<li>25ml freshly squeezed lime juice</li>
<li>20ml sugar cane syrup</li>
<li>3 dashes The Bitter Truth Celery Bitters</li>
<li>Top with sparkling water</li>
</ul>
<p>Build cocktail in a highball glass and stir. Garnish with lemongrass and a sprig of fresh mint.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Inspired by the sky-high towers of downtown Toronto, this long refreshing cocktail blends Grey Goose vodka with fresh lime, complemented perfectly with a garnish of mint and lemongrass. Created for and served at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival.</p>
<p>Ingredients:</p>
<ul>
<li>50ml Grey Goose vodka</li>
<li>25ml freshly squeezed lime juice</li>
<li>20ml sugar cane syrup</li>
<li>3 dashes The Bitter Truth Celery Bitters</li>
<li>Top with sparkling water</li>
</ul>
<p>Build cocktail in a highball glass and stir. Garnish with lemongrass and a sprig of fresh mint.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Guadalajara</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/08/the-guadalajara/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 03:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chocolate Bitters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Created by Misty Kalkofen of Drink in Boston.</p>
<p>Ingredients:</p>
<ul>
<li>2 oz El Tesoro Reposado Tequila</li>
<li>.5 oz Fernet Branca</li>
<li>.5 oz Agave Simple (1:1 agave nectar and water)</li>
<li>2 dashes Chocolate bitters</li>
<li>Grapefruit oil for garnish</li>
</ul>
<p>Stir ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with grapefruit oil.</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://cocktails.about.com/od/tequilarecipes/r/guadalajara.htm"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/cocktails.about.com/od/tequilarecipes/r/guadalajara.htm?referer=');">The Guadalajara Cocktail Recipe &#8211; Mixed Drink Recipe for The Guadalajara Cocktail by Misty Kalkofen</a>.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Created by Misty Kalkofen of Drink in Boston.</p>
<p>Ingredients:</p>
<ul>
<li>2 oz El Tesoro Reposado Tequila</li>
<li>.5 oz Fernet Branca</li>
<li>.5 oz Agave Simple (1:1 agave nectar and water)</li>
<li>2 dashes Chocolate bitters</li>
<li>Grapefruit oil for garnish</li>
</ul>
<p>Stir ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with grapefruit oil.</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://cocktails.about.com/od/tequilarecipes/r/guadalajara.htm"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/cocktails.about.com/od/tequilarecipes/r/guadalajara.htm?referer=');">The Guadalajara Cocktail Recipe &#8211; Mixed Drink Recipe for The Guadalajara Cocktail by Misty Kalkofen</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>White Whiskey Manhattan</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/07/white-whiskey-manhattan/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 22:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Benedictine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orange Bitters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stirred]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermouth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whiskey]]></category>

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<h1>White Whiskey Manhattan</h1>
<p>50ml (1 1/2 oz) Death Door White Whiskey</p>
<p>15 ml (1/2 oz) Dolin Blanc Vermouth</p>
<p>15 ml (1/2 oz) Benedictine Liqueur</p>
<p>6 drops The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters</p>
<p>Add all ingredients to an ice-filled bar glass. Stir gently, to blend</p>
<p>ingredients and chill. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Top with  dash</p>
<p>of seasonal eau de vie for additional aromatics.</p>
<p><em>Courtesy of Neyah White at NOPA San Francisco</em></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>]]></description>
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<td>
<h1>White Whiskey Manhattan</h1>
<p>50ml (1 1/2 oz) Death Door White Whiskey</p>
<p>15 ml (1/2 oz) Dolin Blanc Vermouth</p>
<p>15 ml (1/2 oz) Benedictine Liqueur</p>
<p>6 drops The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters</p>
<p>Add all ingredients to an ice-filled bar glass. Stir gently, to blend</p>
<p>ingredients and chill. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Top with  dash</p>
<p>of seasonal eau de vie for additional aromatics.</p>
<p><em>Courtesy of Neyah White at NOPA San Francisco</em></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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		<title>Borden Chase</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/03/12/borden-chase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Borden Chase</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>1 ¾ oz Scotch</li>
<li>¾ oz Carpano Antica</li>
<li>1/8 oz absinthe</li>
<li>2 dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters</li>
</ul>
<p>Stir with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.</p>
<p>(circa 1935)</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://spiritsandcocktails.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/balvenie-17yr-madeira-cask-drinking-at-home/"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/spiritsandcocktails.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/balvenie-17yr-madeira-cask-drinking-at-home/?referer=');">Balvenie 17yr Madeira Cask &#38; Drinking at Home   « SpiritsAndCocktails.com</a>.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Borden Chase</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>1 ¾ oz Scotch</li>
<li>¾ oz Carpano Antica</li>
<li>1/8 oz absinthe</li>
<li>2 dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters</li>
</ul>
<p>Stir with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.</p>
<p>(circa 1935)</p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://spiritsandcocktails.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/balvenie-17yr-madeira-cask-drinking-at-home/"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/spiritsandcocktails.wordpress.com/2010/03/11/balvenie-17yr-madeira-cask-drinking-at-home/?referer=');">Balvenie 17yr Madeira Cask &amp; Drinking at Home   « SpiritsAndCocktails.com</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Improved Brandy Cocktail</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/03/06/improved-brady-cocktail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Absinthe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cognac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creole Bitters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><strong>Improved Brandy Cocktail</strong></div>
<ul>
<li>2 oz Cognac</li>
<li>2-3 bar-spoons sugar syrup</li>
<li>2 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole bitters</li>
<li>2 dashes absinthe</li>
</ul>
<p>Stir with ice and strain in to an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a lemon zest twist.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><strong>Improved Brandy Cocktail</strong></div>
<ul>
<li>2 oz Cognac</li>
<li>2-3 bar-spoons sugar syrup</li>
<li>2 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole bitters</li>
<li>2 dashes absinthe</li>
</ul>
<p>Stir with ice and strain in to an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a lemon zest twist.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Citius, Altius, Fortius</title>
		<link>http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/02/24/citius-altius-fortius/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gin]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Jason Littrell from <a href="http://deathandcompany.com"  target="_blank" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/deathandcompany.com?referer=');">Death &#38; Co.</a> in NYC was challenged by Liquor.com to create a couple of cocktails to honor the athletes of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games. This is one of his creations:</p>
<p><strong>Citius, Altius, Fortius</strong></p>
<p>INGREDIENTS:</p>
<ul>
<li>2 oz Bluecoat Gin (US)</li>
<li>.5 oz Noilly Prat Dry Vermouth (France)</li>
<li>.5 oz Martini &#38; Rossi Sweet Vermouth (Italy)</li>
<li>2 Dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters (Germany)</li>
<li>Teaspoon Kubler Absinthe (Switzerland)</li>
<li>Teaspoon Crown Royal Whisky (Canada)</li>
<li>Teaspoon simple syrup (1 part sugar, 1 part water)</li>
</ul>
<p>Garnish: Orange wedge</p>
<p>Glass: Cocktail</p>
<p>PREPARATION:</p>
<p>Add the ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice and stir. Serve the drink in a cocktail glass with an orange wedge.</p>
<p><img class="aligncenter" title="Citius Altius Fortius" src="http://liquor.com/files/2010/02/Citius_Altius_Fortius_FINAL.jpg" alt="" width="160" height="151" /></p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://liquor.com/liquor/articles/gold-medal-cocktail/"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/liquor.com/liquor/articles/gold-medal-cocktail/?referer=');">Gold Medal Cocktails &#8211; Featured Articles — Liquor.com</a>.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jason Littrell from <a href="http://deathandcompany.com"  target="_blank" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/deathandcompany.com?referer=');">Death &amp; Co.</a> in NYC was challenged by Liquor.com to create a couple of cocktails to honor the athletes of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games. This is one of his creations:</p>
<p><strong>Citius, Altius, Fortius</strong></p>
<p>INGREDIENTS:</p>
<ul>
<li>2 oz Bluecoat Gin (US)</li>
<li>.5 oz Noilly Prat Dry Vermouth (France)</li>
<li>.5 oz Martini &amp; Rossi Sweet Vermouth (Italy)</li>
<li>2 Dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters (Germany)</li>
<li>Teaspoon Kubler Absinthe (Switzerland)</li>
<li>Teaspoon Crown Royal Whisky (Canada)</li>
<li>Teaspoon simple syrup (1 part sugar, 1 part water)</li>
</ul>
<p>Garnish: Orange wedge</p>
<p>Glass: Cocktail</p>
<p>PREPARATION:</p>
<p>Add the ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice and stir. Serve the drink in a cocktail glass with an orange wedge.</p>
<p><img class="aligncenter" title="Citius Altius Fortius" src="http://liquor.com/files/2010/02/Citius_Altius_Fortius_FINAL.jpg" alt="" width="160" height="151" /></p>
<p>via <a target="_blank" href="http://liquor.com/liquor/articles/gold-medal-cocktail/"  onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/liquor.com/liquor/articles/gold-medal-cocktail/?referer=');">Gold Medal Cocktails &#8211; Featured Articles — Liquor.com</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The Latin Quarter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cocktails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chocolate Bitters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Joaquin Simo of Death &#38; Company in NYC re-interpreted the classic Sazarac with fantastic results:</p>
<p><strong>The Latin Quarter</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2 oz Ron Zacapa 23 year old Rum</li>
<li>1/2 Bar Spoon Sugar Cane Syrup</li>
<li>1 Dash Angostura Bitters</li>
<li>1 Dash Chocolate Bitters</li>
<li>3 Dashes Peychaud Bitters</li>
<li>Lemon Twist</li>
<li><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Rinse: </span><span style="font-weight: normal;">Absinthe, Herbsaint, or Ricard</span></strong></li>
</ul>
<p>Fill a double old fashioned glass with ice and a small amount of Absinthe, Herbsaint or Ricard. Stir the rum, sugar cane syrup and bitters in an ice-filled shaker glass.</p>
<p>Dump the ice from the old fashioned glass and rotate the glass to ensure that the rinse coats the entire inside of the glass. Strain into the glass. Twist lemon peel over the glass and discard.</p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Joaquin Simo of Death &amp; Company in NYC re-interpreted the classic Sazarac with fantastic results:</p>
<p><strong>The Latin Quarter</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>2 oz Ron Zacapa 23 year old Rum</li>
<li>1/2 Bar Spoon Sugar Cane Syrup</li>
<li>1 Dash Angostura Bitters</li>
<li>1 Dash Chocolate Bitters</li>
<li>3 Dashes Peychaud Bitters</li>
<li>Lemon Twist</li>
<li><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Rinse: </span><span style="font-weight: normal;">Absinthe, Herbsaint, or Ricard</span></strong></li>
</ul>
<p>Fill a double old fashioned glass with ice and a small amount of Absinthe, Herbsaint or Ricard. Stir the rum, sugar cane syrup and bitters in an ice-filled shaker glass.</p>
<p>Dump the ice from the old fashioned glass and rotate the glass to ensure that the rinse coats the entire inside of the glass. Strain into the glass. Twist lemon peel over the glass and discard.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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