The Art of Drinks Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Add a comment In honor of the release of James Bond – Quantum of Solace, in theaters Friday on November 14th, Stirrings has investigated the history of Bond’s “shaken, not stirred” preference for...

Raise the bar: Here are some glassware basics Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | Add a comment Update your entertainment arsenal with these suggestions from a top chef: So you’ve got a new apartment and are ready to host your first cocktail party. You bought all the booze, made a trip to...

Go with your gut: let your stomach cast your vote Wed, Oct 29, 2008 | Comments 1 CONCORD, N.H. (AP) _ A man walks into a cafe, proclaims his support for John McCain, then, inexplicably, orders a gingerbread man frosted to resemble Barack Obama. "I don't need a bag," he tells...

Patriot cocktails for election watch parties Wed, Oct 29, 2008 | Add a comment With the presidential election just days away, toast your favorite candidate with election cocktails. Gather with fellow supporters and mix up some creative drinks and wish your potential president...

Comediante hispana vuelve a la vida Thu, May 18, 2006 NUEVA YORK (AP) -- Marga Gómez pasó la mayor parte de su infancia tratando de llamar la atención de sus padres con sus gafas oscuras y sus sonrisas melifluas. Willy Chevalier...

Fresh Margarita Strawberries With Tequila and Cracked Black Peppercorns Thu, May 18, 2006 Makes 4 servings 4 cups sliced strawberries 1/3 cup orange juice, preferably fresh ¼ cup tequila, optional 2 tablespoons lime juice, preferably fresh 1-1½ teaspoons balsamic...

Mocktail: Trolley Stop Thu, May 18, 2006 Trolley Stop Lisa Parsons, The Spaghetti Warehouse, 101 E. Sheridan, Bricktown, OKC 1 slice of New York-style cheesecake 3 scoops (10½ oz.) of vanilla ice cream 4 oz. strawberry puree 2 oz....

Green Grape and Tomatillo Salsa Thu, May 18, 2006 Makes 2 cups Serve this green-hued salsa as a dip with chips and margaritas or as part of a summer buffet. 8 ounces tomatillos, husked and rinsed (about 5-8 tomatillos) 1¾ cups...

litterrazzi Popcorn Thu, May 18, 2006 Makes 6 servings A watch party for the 77th annual Academy Awards on Feb. 27 will no doubt include plenty of munchy foods. Fans won't want to miss a bit of the action, from the preview shows...

Onion, Jolly tomato among All-America winners Thu, May 18, 2006 This year, the winners include, of all things, an onion. It's called Super Star, just one of nine flowers and vegetables that won All-America honors for 2001. Each year, the organization...