Beans, Popcorn and a Prelude to a Competition
The July 25, 1959, issue of The New Yorker magazine Included the article “Notes for a Gazetteer: V - Saginaw, Mich.” Part of a travel...
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kellison71
- Aug 5
- 3 min
The Saginaw County Fair: Food to be Judged; Food to be Eaten.
“Fair Food Exhibits Tempting to Visitors: Passerby Again Must Exercise Self-Control in Looking at Choice Edibles.” -The Saginaw News,...
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kellison71
- Jul 30
- 5 min
Castle Cocktail Lounge: A Final Nightcap
As Time Goes By… The French 75 The French 75 is one of only two cocktails named in the movie Casablanca (1942) despite the movie being...
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kellison71
- Jul 20
- 5 min
Castle Cocktail Lounge: The Controversial Mai Tai and Late-Night Eats
The Father of Tiki Tiki culture began in the 1930s, led by the “Father of Tiki” Donn the Beachcomber (later abbreviated to Donn Beach)....
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kellison71
- Jul 14
- 5 min
Castle Cocktail Lounge: A Daiquiri Under the Moonlight
Last week, we shared that Joe the Bartender went to Cuba for a time after leaving Egypt, so now is a good time to travel to the Caribbean...
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kellison71
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Entering the Castle Building in 1898
The fact that we can celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Castle Building is a testament to a vigorous, grassroots effort to save the...
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kellison71
- Jul 9
- 6 min
Castle Cocktail Lounge: The Green Mill & The Suffering Bastard
“The Building at 309 [709] Lapeer avenue recently used as an automobile laundry is being remodeled and redecorated to serve as a huge...
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kellison71
- Jul 1
- 4 min
What to do and Where to Go: Now Entering the Castle Cocktail Lounge
Welcome to the Castle Cocktail Lounge! Back by popular demand, we will spend all of July looking at historical cocktail recipes. This...
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kellison71
- Jun 25
- 3 min
Another View of Adeline Little Miller’s Gingersnap
Observant readers will find this recipe familiar. We featured it in 2020. This link will take you to our earlier post:...
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