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JTA — L’chaim! L’chaim! Živjeli! Slivovitz, a plum brandy traditionally associated with Passover by many Ashkenazi Jews, has been added to the United Nations’ list of items with “intangible cultural ...
Forget whiskey or cognac. For Serbs, nothing beats homemade slivovitz, a plum brandy they hope will win UN recognition soon as an example of an important cultural tradition. Brewing slivovitz remains ...
Slivovitz is a popular nip in Central and Eastern Europe--stop by a bar in Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovakia, Hungary or Serbia and you're sure to find a small shot of the potent plum brandy sitting ...
While reporting ?If the Slivovitz Hasn?t Killed You Yet, Have Another Shot,? for the Forward?s food and drink section, I talked to a lot of serious slivophiles. Some of them discovered the ...
Each week in this space we answer your questions about grown-up drinks. This week, we look at a seasonal fruit brandy You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...
The comedian Myron Cohen once said of slivovitz that it makes Canadian Club taste like vanilla soda. It’s been compared to paint thinner, lighter fluid and jet fuel, and has been pressed into service ...
With Two Harbors' U.S. Slivovitz Festival moving to Lakeview Castle for year No. 4, Duluth adds another signature event to its belt. "Who knows, maybe it will take off," said festival judge Jerry ...
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