Tequila

The Patrón Secret Dining Society Experience

Stephanie Keller | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Dining Clubs, Jodi Elliott, Patron, Foreign & Domestic, Tequila, Austin, Texas, Ned Elliott, Patron Secret Dining Society, Patron Social Club, Peche, John Paul DeJoria, Slidepollajax, Food News
Stephanie Keller

A piece of fresh butter-poached lobster on top of a deconstructed bisque was the seafood bite dreams are made of, and the meal closed out with a luxurious Patrón XO Dark Cocoa and chocolate chili sauce concoction that could have been a desert on its own.

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Why We're In A Tequila Renaissance

Menuism | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Tequila, Cinco De Mayo, Agave, Food News
Menuism

It's true: tequila has a bad, bad reputation. And it's well-earned; tequila's history is dubious, complicated, full of scandal and poor behavior. But, all of that is in the past.

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Summertime Cinco De Mayo Cocktail: Tequila Sunset

Small Kitchen College | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Cocktail, Summer, Cinco De Mayo, Margaritas, Alcohol, College, Tequila, Recipes, KitchenDaily News
Small Kitchen College

What better to celebrate the approaching season (and Cinco de Mayo!) with a margarita-esque cocktail? You've got your salty and sweet and that amazingly fresh citrus.

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Note To Self: It's Cinco De Mayo, Write About Tequila

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.04.2012

Read More: Grand Marnier, Dr. Adolfo Murillo, Triple Sec, Tequila Alquimia, Tequila, Cinco De Mayo, El Teddy's, Patron Tequila, Cuervo Gold, Casa Noble Tequila, Gran Patron Burdeos, Rhum Clement Creole Shrubb, Curacao, Agave Nectar, Mandarine Napoleon, Milagro Silver Tequila, Orange Liqueur, Margaritas, Food News
Tony Sachs

Here's a quick little shout-out to some of the best tequilas and related products I've had the pleasure to sample over the last year.

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Tequila Cocktails For Cinco De Mayo

Imbibe | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Cocktails, Imbibe, Tequila, Imbibe Magazine, Cinco De Mayo, Cocktail Recipes, Tequila Cocktails, Slidepollajax, KitchenDaily News
Imbibe

Saturday is Cinco de Mayo, and while you can never go wrong with a Margarita, there are plenty of other tequila cocktails that highlight one of Mexico's most delicious native spirits -- here are six to try.

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Taste Test: The Best Under-$25 Tequilas For Margaritas

Posted 05.05.2012

Read More: Drinks, Cocktails, Cheap Tequila, Video, Sauza-Margaritas, Taste-Tests, Jose Cuervo, Sauza, Tequila, Milagro, Slidepollajax, Margarita Mix, Margaritas, Dos Manos, KitchenDaily News

If you're making drinks for a crowd this Cinco de Mayo, you're not going to want to shell out the big bucks for several bottles of top-shelf tequila. ...

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How To: Use Vending Machine Snacks in Home Cooking

Small Kitchen College | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Leftovers, Craisins, Cocktail, Dessert, Tequila, Dorm, Brownies, Goldfish, Vending Machine, Cookies, Chicken, Sunflower Seeds, Cheetos, Fruit, College, Chocolate, Chili, Margarita, Alcohol, Vegetables, Salad, Office, Cheez-Its, Afternoon, Snacks, Pretzel, Soup, Hungry, Food News
Small Kitchen College

If you haven't had the time or inclination to pack an afternoon (after-school) snack, you'll likely find yourself in front of your dorm or office vending machine, gazing into that treat-filled tower and clutching your one dollar bill until you have finally decided how to spend it.

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The World's Most Expensive Wine And Spirits

The Daily Meal | Posted 04.02.2012

Read More: Limoncello, Alcohol, Tequila, Champagne, Brandy, Wine, Scotch, Cognac, Most Expensive Drinks, Vodka, Slidepollajax, Food News
The Daily Meal

To impress the most discerning dinner party guests, a host needs to go all out. And to really knock their socks off, make sure everything is top shel...

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6 Refreshing Cocktails For Spring

Imbibe | Posted 05.29.2012

Read More: Gin, Cocktails, Spring-Cocktail-Recipes, Spring Break, Recipes, Imbibe, Spring Cocktails, Tequila, Imbibe Magazine, Spring, Slideshow, Cocktail Recipes, Slidepollajax, Drinking, KitchenDaily News
Imbibe

Spring is in the air, which means it's time to pull out the patio furniture and gear up for some warm-weather imbibing.

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George Clooney To Launch Tequila Line

Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Tequila, Casamigos, George Clooney Tequila, Casamigos Tequila, George Clooney, Video, George Clooney Casamigos Tequila, Food News

After so many other celebrities have decided to get into the wine game recently (Drew Barrymore, Antonio Banderas, AC/DC, Train, Dave Matthews and mo...

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National Margarita Day: Celebrate With These Recipes

The Huffington Post | Laura Steiner | Posted 02.22.2012

Read More: Cultura, Video, Lent Ash Wednesday, Hispanic Heritage, National Margarita Day, Tequila, Ash Wednesday, Lent, Slidepollajax, Margaritas, Latino Voices News

Today is National Margarita Day-- one of those completely made up and unnecessary holidays that you can't help but love-- and we have the best Margar...

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Candy? Flowers? Feh! New Spirits To Wow Your Sweetie This Valentine's Day

Tony Sachs | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Grand Marnier, David Wondrich, Ransom Spirits, Rare Pear Brandy, Grey Goose, Cuervo Gold, Pierre-Ferrand, Tad Seestedt, Local Wine & Spirits, Patron, The Exchange Vodka, Speyside Malts, Glenrothes, Woodford Reserve, Valentine's Day, Batch 27 Scotch Whisky, Alcoholic Beverages, Double Oaked Bourbon, David Stewart, Triple Sec, Tequila, Dry Curacao Ancienne Methode, Harvest Spirits, Monkey Shoulder, Courvoisier, The Balvenie, XO Cafe Dark Cocoa, Cocktails, C by Courvoisier, Editors Cask Whisky, Spirits, Captain Morgan, Slidepollajax, Food News
Tony Sachs

I love the excitement that comes with trying a new spirit for the first time. How does this whiskey compare to my old favorites? How is this new liq...

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Tasting Mexico's 'Tequila Trail'

Peter Mandel | Posted 04.09.2012

Read More: The Tequila Express, Jose Cuervo, Jalisco, Margaritas, Mexico, Patron, Tequila, Blue Agave, Mariachi Music, Guadalajara, Sauza, Cazadores, Tlaquepaque, Herradura, Travel News
Peter Mandel

It's an ancient tradition in Jalisco, Mexico. The jimador in his wide hat and boots, the elegant arc of attack, the final swift plunging of the sword. Bullfight? Not exactly. It's harvest time for blue agave plants

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Tequila 101

Liquor.com | Posted 12.07.2011

Read More: Cocktails, Tequila 101, Bloody Maria, Agave, Jalisco, Margarita, Tequila, Spirits, Paloma, Food News
Liquor.com

Contrary to popular belief, tequila is not cactus juice. The spirit is distilled from blue Weber agave. (And for the record, it should never come with...

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Fresh Herb Summer Cocktails

Imbibe | Posted 10.26.2011

Read More: Gin, Mezcal, Cocktails, Imbibe-Magazine, Imbibe, Tequila, Slidepollajax, Imbibe Magazine, Herbs, Cocktail Recipes, Rum, Food News
Imbibe

This time of year, fresh herbs are growing with abandon, and from thyme to mint to sage, they can add a bright, summery depth to cocktails. Here are f...

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5 Boozy Milkshakes

Imbibe | Posted 10.16.2011

Read More: Gin, Reposado Tequila, Imbibe-Magazine, Imbibe, Tequila, Slidepollajax, Boozy Milkshakes, Imbibe Magazine, Bourbon, Booze, Milkshakes, Food News
Imbibe

Want to add a little more decadence to your next milkshake? Add a splash of booze! This summer, bartenders around the country are spiking their frosty...

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Takeaways From Tales Of The Cocktail

Meg Hemphill | Posted 10.01.2011

Read More: Tequila, Whisky, Cocktails, New Orleans, Tales of the Cocktail, Food News
Meg Hemphill

For this annual event, mixologists, alcohol brand ambassadors and cocktail consumers descend upon New Orleans to taste and see what's new in the liquor world.

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5 Best Ways To Eat Before You Drink

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 09.18.2011

Read More: Pita, Falafel, Pasta, Drunk, Pizza, Hummus, Panini, Ice Cream, Beer, Tequila, Hangover, Sandwich, Cheese, Bar, Snack, Drinking, Detox, Caprese, Tahini, Grill, Burger, Alcohol, Salad, Sushi, Grilled Cheese, Carbonara, College News
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Photo Credit: Small Kitchen College We've all been there. You're at your favorite sports bar sharing a pitcher with your friends, when all of a su...

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A Guide To Organic Tequilas

Adam Morganstern | Posted 09.17.2011

Read More: Tequila, Slidepollajax, Spirits, Organic, Organic Tequila, Tequilas, Food News
Adam Morganstern

Dr. Adolfo Murillo sees nothing strange about his dual roles: running an optometry practice in California and producing premium organic tequila at his family ranch in Mexico.

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7 Ways to Eat Your Drink This Weekend

Imbibe | Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: Creme De Menthe, Blanco-Tequila, Holidays, 4th of July, Creme De Cacao, Imbibe-Magazine, Imbibe, Soda, Beer, Slidepollajax, Tequila, Bourbon, Imbibe Magazine, Coffee, Cream Soda, Food News
Imbibe

Ready for the 4th of July festivities? Still looking for some good food and drink ideas? Why not combine the two? From cream soda corn dogs to bourbon...

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Father's Day Cocktails

Imbibe | Posted 08.17.2011

Read More: Fernet Branca, Tequila, Bourbon, Scotch, Reposado-Tequila, Cocktail Recipes, Campari, Gin, Reposado Tequila, Cocktails, Martini, Scotch Whisky, Negroni, Imbibe, Imbibe-Magazine, Vermouth, Slidepollajax, Imbibe Magazine, Cognac, Fernet-Branca, Food News
Imbibe

Want to show Dad some extra appreciation this Father's Day? Play bartender this Sunday and make him a cocktail to go with that dinner you're planning....

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36 Tequila Songs

The Daily Meal | Posted 07.05.2011

Read More: Tequila, Cinco De Mayo, Tequila Songs, Cinco De Mayo Tequila, Food News

There's something about tequila. As you may have noticed. Probably the following morning....

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Tequila Grows Up and Gets Real

Jennifer Ceaser | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Agave, Jose Cuervo, Hangover, Tequila, Don-Julio-1942, Mexico, Herradura Tequila, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Travel News
Jennifer Ceaser

Tequila's reputation has long suffered in the U.S., where it's mainly been thought of as a way to get as drunk as possible as quickly as possible. That's changing though, as premium tequilas have made their way across the border.

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Happy National Margarita Day!

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tequila, National Margarita Day, Food, Cocktails, Liquor, Cocktail Recipes, Margarita Recipes, Margarita, Drink Recipes, Recipes, Mexico, Triple Sec, Cinco De Mayo, Cointreau, National Margarita Day 2011, Video, Food News

America's most popular tequila-based libation is having a special day: National Margarita Day (who knew?!). Although Americans need no excuse to enjoy...

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Teqa: 120 Tequilas And Derek Jeter's Tacos

Thrillist | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tequila, Derek Jeter, Tacos, New York, New York News
Thrillist

Tequila can be a tricky business -- do it right and you're sure to get the party started, but go overboard and you'll end up feeling totally Hagared...

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