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If I haven't already stated if before, I am a huge bourbon fan. It is, by far, my favorite liquor and at any time you can find, at least 4 or more different bourbons in my home bar. That being said, I don't tend to drink much bourbon in the summer. I find it to be too heavy and it often lends...

For many of my friends, Labor Day weekend signals the end of summer, and with that, the end of many summery past times. For some of them that means closing up the cabin, winterizing the boat, emptying the pool, and for some that even means contemplating the end of BBQ'ing for the season. Me, I'm...

Like most of the people in the upper Midwest, I can't believe the weather we are having. We've had almost a full week of 70-80° temperatures and it's barely the middle of March. Of course, we're all holding our breath, just waiting for winter to make one last bid for supremacy. We watch the news...

I was reminded recently that there can be disadvantages to being a chef. I belong to one of our local Kiwanis groups. The other week, another Kiwanis group, in a town a few miles away, decided to hold a Chili cook-off and invited a number of other Kiwanis groups from around the area. I was asked...

When it comes to Autumn and Winter one of my favorite beverages is Hot Spiced Cider, usually with a shot of bourbon in it. But, I'm not always in the mood for a hot drink and so I created this cocktail, that has become quite popular at my family gatherings. I can't think of a more American...