Burger battle is on
If you want tickets to the 2011 Denver Burger Battle, you better act fast. The Aug. 10 throwdown is already filling up. Among this year’s contestants: Crave, Eco Burger, Highland Tap & Burger and the good old Cherry Cricket.
Crested Butte Wine & Food
Add this to your list of 2011 mountain food festivals: Crested Butte’s fourth annual jamboree is scheduled for July 20-24. Events include chef dinners, wine seminars and a grand tasting on July 23. .
Happy birthday, Stan Laurel
He was the quieter half of one of comedy’s most enduring duos: Laurel and Hardy, a team that helped define slapstick in the early days of film. He’d be 121 tomorrow. Anyone for a Slapstick?
Slapstick Cocktail
Makes 1 drink.
Ingredients
A few frozen strawberries, defrosted
1 ounce spiced rum
1 ounce coconut cream
4 ounces pineapple juice
Directions
Put strawberries in base of lemonade glass and muddle with rum. Add coconut cream and stir. Add a few ice cubes and pineapple juice. Stir. Serve.
