Have a taco, its Cinco de Mayo.
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Have a taco, its Cinco de Mayo.

By ANGEL MERCADO Cinco de Mayo is here. Today you can channel your inner Mexican-American and celebrate. We all heard of Taco-Tuesday, thanks to the Lego Movie, it has become a family favorite, but change it to Monday just for today. Here’s a couple of places to celebrate. credit: Red Rooster   Paint the city … Continue reading

Beer with a Hint of Tequila
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Beer with a Hint of Tequila

With the international sombrero wearing, tequila and beer drinking holiday, Cinco de Mayo just days away. I put together a list of “Cinco” beers (pun intended) inspired by the holiday. This list of Margarita or Tequila infused beer, that I have sampled over the years. This list is only a list for list making sake! It is, … Continue reading

Happy St. Patrick’s 2014 , celebrate with a Guinness..
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Happy St. Patrick’s 2014 , celebrate with a Guinness..

Speaking to my new friend Mark from the motherland, Ireland. Well the motherland for Guinness. Mark explained,”the way you know you got a good pint, is if the bubbles run from top to bottom”. So I ask Mark, ” how does this stack up against the beer back in Ireland?”. Mark answers, “this is the … Continue reading

Moderate drinking can boost immune system
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Moderate drinking can boost immune system

Ever had that feeling, where you’re not feeling great. You feel run down from a long day or long week at work. You get that thought ” I need a drink!” Well science now proves a drink can make you feel better! A study conducted by Oregon National Primate Research Center ()approved by Oregon Health … Continue reading

Oktoberfest 2013 places to go in NYC
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Oktoberfest 2013 places to go in NYC

Another summer come and gone. I really had a good summer with the family and friends. Time to get back at it. Another Oktoberfest comes and goes. This year Oktoberfest 2013  began on Saturday, September 21 and ended on Sunday, October 6.  Once again we raise our glasses and give thanks for this beautiful period of the year … Continue reading

Hot Sauce Expo NYC 2013
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Hot Sauce Expo NYC 2013

This past weekend, I was fortunately able to attend the first annual NYC Hot Sauce Expo NYC 2013.  I attended the event as a team member as part of the ArrogantSwine team. What a great time.  The event featured a number of hot sauce vendors, hot bbq sauces and other spicy condiments.  Check out my view of the … Continue reading