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by gansie
It’s not really the costumes. It’s not even the candy. The real reason we love Halloween—it’s another excuse to get drunk. Here are some ideas for scary, beautiful and tasty libations.
10. Brain Hemorrhage
Who knew Bailey’s actually had a purpose in life? [TangoPango]
9. Bloody Apple Cranberry Cocktail
Apple cider and apple vodka up the seasonal quotient. [The Cooking Photographer]
8. Blood Drip Vampire Style Martini
Making this blood is as easy as candy. Wait, that’s not the saying. [Hostess with the Mostess]
7. Witches Brew
Although it’s a virgin drink, it still contains a beating heart (red heart-shaped Runts). [Fahrenheit350]
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(Photo: Kellari Taverna, Britannia)
In case you DC folks haven’t heard yet — this town now has its very own $100 martini. You can air a sigh of relief to know you don’t have to travel 300 miles north on the BoltBus to buy one. The shocking part of this story is not necessarily the price, as we all knew it was a matter of time, but that the drink is not served at the minibars, Passengers or POVs of the world but rather Kellari Taverna, an inconspicuous Greek spot on K St. that has certainly made its mark on the DC restaurant scene in its short life.
I’d love to tell you about Kellari’s amazing seafood wall, with foot-long Madagascan Shrimp or the very much alive and kicking crustaceans on the menu, but instead I’m here to tell you about the mix of some fabulous liquors and gold leaf —you read that right, gold, in your drink.
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