The Conga Cooler was one of the many potions created by head barman Pancho Morales at Tommy’s Place in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, in the early 1940s. Signs over the bar advertised drinks to “Hemingway types” and soldiers who were living in the moment.
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Lemon Pepper Grilled Halibut
Halibut is a large, meaty fish that performs very well on the grill. Here’s a Mediterranean version of sorts from the Greek-American–owned City Fish Market in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Get the scoop on a few of our favorite seafood markets in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and more, and hear local author Mike Urban describe more seafood recipes […]
Chocolate Strawberry Royale
Anthony DeSerio created this signature cocktail for our chocolate-inspired Heart to Heart Champagne Dinner Dance, happening on Thursday, February 11, at 6 p.m. Get tickets and information here—and Anthony will mix one up for you in person! UPDATE: The event is officially sold out, but follow the link if you’d like to get on the […]
Paleo: Fresh Tuna Steak Burgers with Avocado-Lemon-Garlic Sauce
From Faith: There is nothing like a fresh tuna burger, but this one dazzles, whether or not you’re a high-protein paleo-eater, as I am. You can buy the tuna fillets frozen or fresh, before dicing and adding flavors to the mixture that make this burger mouth-watering… fresh chives, shredded lemon peel, and golden flaxseed meal to […]