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Cocktail Culture- Columbus, Ohio

Hickory

This week on The Back Burner we’re presenting recipes from around the world. I’m choosing to feature a bar in Columbus, Ohio. Which depending where you live might not seem too far around the world. But sometimes, as Dorothy Gale might say, “…if I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t look more »

My American Beer Crawl

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What’s the first thing that pops into your mind when I say American Beer? Coors? Bud? If so then my work here is not done. So pull up a bar stool and pay attention. Because American beer has come a long way since I’ve been of drinking age. The 1980s saw the first micro-breweries begin more »

The Mysterious Magical Mai Tai

letstiki

Have you noticed a preponderance of Coconut and Pineapple this week at The Back Burner? Well that’s because it’s summer and the voices behind this blog are exploring a tropical theme. And none too soon in my opinion. I have been saving this post up in my head ever since a trip to Hawaii, way more »

Guaro Cocktails Come Home To Me!

GuaroCocktail

Summer barbecues bring to mind all sorts of ideas. In fact the outdoor BBQ is America’s number one favorite way to entertain friends at home. More people prefer their parties al fresco than any other type of party they can think of. Even a birthday party. I guess the only party more popular than an more »