By: Lori Rice
Better known as the San Francisco Favorite, this cocktail is named in honor of the historic Bay Area import, Lotta Crabtree, who was once the highest paid female performer in…
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Recipes
Cocktail Recipe: Cider Nectar
American history is full of colorful characters, and none more so than the 19th century’s Jerry Thomas. Born in New York in the early part of the century, he was…
Recipe: Diskin Cider Tiki Tonik Marinated Pork Chops
Nashville, Tennessee, is maybe best known for 10-gallon hats, Vanderbilt University, country music and its’ Grand Ole Opry, but the state capital recently added cider to its resume. Diskin Cider…
Cocktail Recipe: Finnriver Honey Meadow Mimosa
What’s not to love about spring and bubbles? Delicate blooms, leaves unfurling, days stretching long towards summer. The season inspires an effortless smile, as does the timeless mimosa. Not too…
Cocktail Recipe: Chilly Emilio with Sunday Cider
No, it is not too early for a cider ice pop — and don’t let anyone tell you different. Fortunately, if you are wanting to get your popsicle on in…
Recipe: ANXO’s Cider-Poached Apple Terrine
Having a Spanish chef can offer a leg-up when opening a Basque-inspired restaurant and cidery. So when restaurant vets Sam Fitz, Rachel Fitz and Cooper Sheehan opened ANXO Cidery &…
Cocktail Recipe: The Red Queen with Shacksbury Rosé
Whether or not you want to admit it, and likely regardless of where you are right now, there is still a serious chill in the air. With a light at…
Recipe: One Pot Cider Risotto with Crispy Roasted Chicken
A match made on the Columbia River, Oregon-based companies Rooted Event Co. and Slopeswell Cider joined forces to create a handful of recipes focused on pairing with Northwest-made cider. The two…
Cocktail Recipe: Taproot Cider House’s Rare Cherry
Taproot Cider House in Traverse City, Michigan, goes all apple, all the way. Making ciders in-house as well as using them on the menu, in the kitchen and behind the…
Recipe: Edgefield Cider Berry Merry Sour
McMenamins’ Edgefield Winery has been producing commercial cider longer than most makers in the state of Oregon. The Northwest-based family-owned chain of brewpubs, breweries, music venues, historic hotel and theater…