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Apr 07, 2026

Effortless Shrimp Cocktail: Master the Perfect Starter

An easy recipe for shrimp cocktail that’s tasty and lovely to look at. I have never met a “starter” I didn’t love. There are so many great ways kick-off an evening of fun with your friends or family but, for...

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Apr 07, 2026

3 Reasons Why Wines and Cheese Go Together

Wine and cheese have been the perfect duo for hundreds of years. But why? There are so many aspects of your wine - flavors, tannins, aromas - that can be revealed from pairing with the right cheese. Knowing why and...

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Sep 03, 2024

Mocktail Party Ideas: Throw A Refreshing and Fun Gathering

  The key ingredient to a great cocktail party isn’t always alcohol. You can keep the spirits on the shelf and still host an impressive evening with delicious and elegant drinks.  We’ll show you how to throw a mocktail party...

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Apr 11, 2024

Fran Berger Restaurant Guide Featuring Chopin Vodka

Whether at home or traveling (as I so love to do!) there are always opportunities for turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. Chopin is one such luxury and my drink of choice when I’m not enjoying a wine or Champagne....

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Jan 18, 2024

Fran’s Ultimate Guide to a Delicious Virgin Espresso Martini

It’s no wonder espresso martinis are so popular. The caffeine-infused cocktail is sophisticated, elegant, and bold. It’s both stylish and delicious to drink during a special night out or while hosting a luxurious night in. And the best part is,...

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