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Posted: 02/11/11 04:23 PM ET
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2011-01-07-imbibeicon.pngEver wondered what all of those fancy barspoons are all about? Curious about which cocktails get stirred and whether you're strirring your drinks correctly? Here, Portland, Ore. bartender, Evan Zimmerman is back with tips on choosing a barspoon and stirring cocktails, using a classic Manhattan as an example. And for more how-to cocktail videos, click here.

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Ever wondered what all of those fancy barspoons are all about? Curious about which cocktails get stirred and whether you're strirring your drinks correctly? Here, Portland, Ore. bartender, Evan Zimmer...
Ever wondered what all of those fancy barspoons are all about? Curious about which cocktails get stirred and whether you're strirring your drinks correctly? Here, Portland, Ore. bartender, Evan Zimmer...
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Elizabeth Dodwell
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05:06 PM on 02/15/2011
OK, I learned something. But I have a set of old parfait spoons that do the job just as well.
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ScottSutton
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05:28 AM on 02/15/2011
Yes!! Yes!! I've had so many bartenders mock me when I refused a shaken cocktail that contained no fruit juice.
I'm a complete snob when it comes to my drink. But hey!! I'm shoveling out some hard earned money.
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Alexa Weitzman
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07:21 PM on 02/12/2011
I never knew there were so many bar spoon options! We're just starting to venture into cocktail making at home, so I suppose I should get me a bar spoon. Thanks for the info!
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