Kate Gerwin is Raising the Bar
KATE GERWIN’S LIST OF ACCOLADES are as long as the craft cocktail menu at her Albuquerque bar, Happy Accidents. A native of the Bay Area and 20-year mixologist, Gerwin advanced to the first-season…
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Tag: Spirits & Cocktails
The Skillet Takes You to Funky Town
THE 300-POUND CAST-IRON skillet hanging above the front door of the century-old Taichert Wool Warehouse provides a giant clue as to what awaits inside The Skillet, the fantastical restaurant in Las…
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Mexican Chocolate Martini
Read more: This recipe originally appeared in "Spirted Women" by Natalie Bovis…
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505 Spirits Spicy Green Chile Margarita
Read more: This recipe originally appeared in "Spirted Women" by Natalie Bovis…
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New Mexico Negroni
Read more: This recipe originally appeared in "Spirted Women" by Natalie Bovis…
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A Toast to Spirited Women
UNTIL THE 1960S, MANY STATES DID not permit a woman without a male escort to sit at a bar, never mind take her seriously as a spirits aficionado. Ironically, women are credited with fermenting grains…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Welcome the Year of the Rabbit. Grab a cup of coffee and head to the Branigan Cultural Center, in Las Cruces, Saturday morning to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The party features a lion dance…
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Step Up Your Mixology Skills
YOUR GRANDMOTHER’S ANGOSTURA BITTERS may have done the trick for her occasional Manhattan, but these days, that drop of added flavor has grown exotic and eclectic. Since 2010, Santa Fe’s Bitter End…
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Margarita Shake Up
Los Conejos, Albuquerque This agave bar represents breadth and variety, with more than 70 varieties of mezcal on its menu. “We want our drinks to show that agave spirits are more than just shots…
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