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The "10 Mangoes" from Vong's Thai Kitchen in Chicago gives home mixologists a reason to infuse simple syrups.

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Bloody Mary from Chicago's popular Ina's (the Breakfast Queen) -- a great jump start to Saturday brunch.

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O'Fallon Smoke: A great selection from a Missouri brewery and a shining example of the smoked porter style.

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A flight of homemade liqueurs from mixologist Adam Seger of Chicago's Nacional 27.

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Brewery Ommegang's Abbey Ale. a wonderful example of the dubbel style, brewed in New York State.

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On the 100th anniversary of the root beer float, here's a recipe with some kick to it.

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