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These Asian style pan-fried prawns are so easy to prepare! These tasty morsels are sure to become a weekly favourite. It makes a delicious appetizer or can be served over rice. We recommend matching it with Fraudsters Sauvignon Blanc! INGREDIENTS 1/2 tablespoon soy sauce 1/2 tablespoon Chinese cooking wine 1 teaspoon brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil …

Noted whisky lover Winston Churchill once responded to a question about the drink's effect on its drinkers and their health by describing the spirit as follows: “[An] oil of conversation, the philosophic wine, the elixir of life, the ale that is consumed when good fellows get together, that puts a song in their hearts and the warm glow of contentment in their eyes.” Winston Churc …

Rum or whisky? These two classic spirits boast centuries of tradition, while also appealing to the most modern tastes. Novice drinkers and veteran consumers alike wonder about what differences separate these timeless beverages. Passionate advocates for both enjoy a good spirited discussion about the merits of rum versus whisky. Traditions Behind Rum and Whisky The origin of whiskey (if y …

Although a subject of intense scholarly research, no one can pinpoint the origin of the spirit now known as whisky. Classical Greece invented the concept of distillation, but it’s unclear if they used it to produce spirits. An Arab chemist distilled alcoholic beverages by 800 AD. Only in the medieval British Isles, however, did the processes used to craft whisky from the ingredients it is made …