Some of the best riffs on a classic Martini or Bloody Mary call for Japan's national drink. If you're unsure of where to find the best sake, try one of the many U.S brewers that have caught the ...
Been drinking the same booze since, well, before you were legally allowed to drink booze? There’s way more out there than the beers you’ve been slugging since your college days—plus, you’re not going ...
The Japanese alcoholic beverage is mainly thought about when at sushi restaurants but sake can mimic the flavors of white wine and adds a fruity kick to all kinds of cocktails.
With its low alcohol content, sake provides a lighter, more neutral base for a cocktail compared with stronger, alcohol-forward spirits. The natural rice flavors pair nicely with any number of ...
It’s Friday and that means it’s time for happy hour! It sure is! And we have sake expert Tona Palomino with us to make two drinks. Welcome Tona! Spotlight Chicago airs weekdays on WGN from 3 p.m. to 4 ...
A spread at Budonoki on Melrose Avenue in Virgil Village: chicken oyster yakitori, curry pan, charred sweet potato, hamachi collar and aburi salmon oshizushi, with a sake cocktail and draft beer. The ...
What do you get when you put some New Orleans cocktail pros in a tiny, almost hidden chamber of a bar with an array of fine sake at their disposal next to the other spirits? We are now finding out ...
If you've dined out at a Japanese or Korean restaurant or bar, you're probably familiar with both sake and soju — two alcoholic beverages with East Asian origins. While they do have similarities — for ...