September 2017 | Adventure Dining Guide

Hot Toddy Cold Remedy

Posted by Michelle Shea | Sep 28, 2017 | Beverages, One Pot, Snow Sports |

Hot Toddys are cold fighting powerhouses! This soothing outdoor elixir is a natural cold remedy invented to compliment your expedition. Check out our twist on the toddy featuring vitamin C filled foraged pine needles. What is a hot toddy The toddy is a hot cocktail made with spirit, water, citrus, honey and spices. This drink is especially popular whenever the weather turns cold and can be found on the menu at many bars and restaurants. Our version of a Hot Toddy (recipe below) can be made on a simple backcountry stove and features foraged ingredients. Hot toddy: cold remedy...

Signature Cocktails: Drinks Inspired by Travel

Posted by Michelle Shea | Sep 25, 2017 | Beverages, Travel |

Collecting spices from foreign markets is a creative way to infuse exotic flavors into traditional cocktails. Capture the smells and spices from your travels with craft beverages. Re-live your vacation with a cocktail that invigorates your sense of adventure. What are craft cocktails What sets a craft cocktail apart from an ordinary drink is fresh ingredients used to develop flavors within a beverage. Crafting a cocktail is a work of art, and with our simple recipe you too can become a fancy mixologist. Like baking, cocktails follow recipes. Substitute flavors and ingredients based on simple variations to make personalized concoctions....

Culinary Travel: Street Food

Posted by Michelle Shea | Sep 20, 2017 | Travel |

Eating street food is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in an exotic culture. Traditional dishes represent local history and often feature ingredients that are indicative to a particular region. These are our tips for embarking on a street food culinary adventure. How to find safe street food What is the best way to find can’t be missed local favorites? Simply ask! Food is a powerful communication tool, use it to connect with the natives. Ask taxi drivers, hotel concierge, tour guides, not where to eat, but what to eat. Get their opinion on the best foods in the...