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bucolic_frolic

(51,750 posts) Wed Feb 12, 2020, 04:08 PM Feb 2020

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Shaking up Martinis and Old Fashioneds with FDR [View all]

https://www.thedailybeast.com/shaking-up-martinis-and-old-fashioneds-with-fdr?ref=scroll

For Stalin, Roosevelt’s drink-mixing sat ‘cold on the stomach,’ but still the president tinkered—particularly when it came to perfecting Martinis.

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Shaking up Martinis and Old Fashioneds with FDR [View all] bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 OP

At the right time and place it's hard to beat a good martini. I don't make them at home anymore but dameatball Feb 2020 #1

There's a referece to his Teheran mix that differs from bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #2

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