Pies for Project Angel Heart
Let Bluepoint Bakery handle dessert this Thanksgiving, and help Project Angel Heart at the same time. Order online, then pick up your pies at Sunflower Markets on Nov. 24. See Project for ordering info.
Make plans
First Bite Boulder kicks off Nov. 14. Forty restaurants will offer $26 menus. Book a table in Boulder, or go rogue and hit Longmont, where Terroir and SugarBeet are also participating. Details at .
Happy Birthday, Charles Atlas
Charles Atlas, born Angelo Siciliano (a.k.a. the 97-pound weakling), could rip a Manhattan phone book in half and was the model for the statue of George Washington that stands in NYC’s Washington Square. Get the bestselling Charles Atlas Dynamic-Tension Course and other products at .
Chin Up
From “Mr. Boston Official Bartender’s Guide.” Makes 1.
Ingredients
1/2-inch-thick cucumber wheel
2 ounces gin
1/2 ounce Cynar bitters
1/2 ounce dry vermouth
1/2 pinch salt
Directions
Muddle cucumber in mixing glass, add rest of ingredients, cover with ice and stir thoroughly. Strain into cocktail glass. Garnish with a paper-thin wheel of cucumber.
