Denver Art Museum — Uncorked
Come drink wine and nibble hors d’oeuvres at this annual Denver Art Museum fundraiser April 15. Over 300 pours will be available for sipping. Hint: Choose carefully and only sip, because passing out at the museum is not a good look. Visit for tickets and information.
Professional Chef Showdown
The Women’s Bean Project is looking for professional chefs to enter the Lentil Soup Showdown: Enter your recipe for lentil soup by May 1, and you could have a WBP soup mix named after you. Professional chefs only. Call 303-292-1919 x. 115 for info.
(The rest of us can get involved, too: If you’ve had an excellent lentil soup at a restaurant recently, e-mail the details to marcian@womensbeanproject.com.)
Happy birthday, Janis Ian
She may have learned the truth “At Seventeen,” but folk-pop singer (“Society’s Child”) Janis Ian turns 60 tomorrow. Anyone for a Society Cocktail?
Society Cocktail
From “Mr. Boston Official Bartender’s Guide,” (Wiley). Makes 1 drink.
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounce gin
3/4 ounce dry vermouth
1/4 teaspoon grenadine
Directions
Stir with ice and strain into chilled cocktail glass.
