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    Anise! Dorothy, I don't think we're in Boston anymore.

    , but this was absolutely one of the strangest smells/drinks I have ever had. I can’t say of what exactly the smell reminded me...but a mere whiff of the potent potable put me in a state of physiological arousal...my vision...

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    Good wines at LCBO under $15

    Seconded. Also try the Castello de Almansa Reserva, a very potable Spanish crianza (I think), on sale before Christmas under $10.

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    Bruni Reviews ...?

    a particular rating. For example, if a restaurant can’t get coffee right (or even potable), it shouldn’t receive two stars. The same goes for serving inedible items (i.e. that greasy, greasy hominy). I’m a firm...

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    Sostanza Question

    like shopping at Pegna to bring home good edibles and potables.

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    Question about serving 40yr old Eau de Vie/Joe H. please read

    My professional recommendation is that you hire me to taste this rare eaux-de-vie and determine its potability. My fee is quite reasonable. Just joking. If the eaux-de-vie is rare and precious why serve it to a general crowd?...

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    sf chowhounds-what to bring back from Houston

    but not likely to wow us jaded Bay Area folks. Fiesta Market does have an interesting international section with many items which cannot be found here. If you are interested in exotic potables, a visit to Spec’s Liquors can...

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    Coffee in coke!

    the Irish do this too, but they call it a "Shandy." The Germans are also big on something called “Cola Bier,” which is essentially beer and Coke, and while potable, I don’t find in nearly as pleasant and...

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    Is there any such thing as alchohol-free "kase" (cheese) fondue?

    You could try using non-alcoholic wine. And before you laugh, I’ve discovered one that’s fairly potable - Ariel Premium Dealcoholized Chardonnay. I usually have to special order it from one of the better wine stores...

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    Trendy drinks right now?

    in the revival of forgotten classics ranging in origin from the 19th-century Golden Age of tails to about the start of Prohibition. By definition, these entail the use of a wider variety of potable and non-potable bitters,...

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    Cognac--cooking and drinking

    . The other fine potable that I enjoy sipping in a snifter is anejo tequila, like Patron, which has a complexity and depth that is always compelling to re-experience.

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    Homemade Bitters

    No need to sell me on the merits of Campari and it’s use in tails. You’re preaching to the choir... Actually, the bitters I’m making are the non-potable kind, i.e. Angostura, Peychaud’s, Fee’s, etc....

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    Best local-to-Texas beer

    class Trappist Ales? Does Belgium produce any Pale Ales of note? Does Italy produce any Porters? No, no, and no. The funny thing is the two beers you mentioned, Shiner and Fat Tire, range from barely potable (Shiner) to moderately...

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    Earth day - Ideas for eating low carb-on?

    , the trucks picking them up use energy to transport them to plants that use energy to recycle them. Quite a carbon footprint! Perfectly safe, potable water comes out of your tap. Four out of five children in the world don’t...

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    Can anyone tell me of a vegetable rinse that will kill bacteria

    OK, here’s a compelling case: Where I live, tap water is not potable. Therefore you can’t soak vegetables and fruits in anything that needs to be rinsed off with tap water prior to eating. I suppose I could rinse off...

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    Severe All-Clad corrosion from our water-softener

    Ive studied metallurgy and there is something that is missing because aluminum should not dissolve in contact with potable water. You might want to have your softener checked because water that is capable of damaging aluminum in...

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