Best On Cabo Now Featuring 'Rum Runnin' Cabo Fishing Charter (dBusinessNews.com)Popular Mexico tour operator Best On Cabo is now offering tourists a Cabo fishing and angling experience like no other aboard the 32 feet Rum Runnin charter. The all day tour is inclusive of bait, tackle and lunch.

Collection of 1,000 bottles of rum finds a home in Broadmoor (New Orleans Times-Picayune)Simple cypress shelves hold wide range of rum varieties

Drink it: Cool summer drinks (Lansing State Journal)Algonquin Bar Punch Try freezing fruit puree in shaped ice containers, which looks pretty and won't water down your drink. • Peel from 4 lemons • 1/3 cup superfine sugar • 2 cups fresh raspberries • 3 cups Plymouth sloe gin • 2 cups fresh lemon juice • 1 1/2 cups Coruba dark Jamaican rum • 6 cups ice cubes • 1 ice block (fill a loaf pan with water and freeze; dip in hot water to release) • 2 ...

Westby’s Wedwick still styling after 65 years (River Valley Business Report)WESTBY — If customers of Norse Styles beauty salon in Westby appeared to be a little tipsy as they left the building on May 21, rest assured it was for good reason. Chances are they indulged in a piece of La Vina Wedwick’s 85th birthday butter rum cake.

Lucky charms or bad habits? Athletes are a quirky bunch (Kern Valley Sun)Matthew Martz Special to the Sun A shot of rum, a boa constrictor and an African voodoo doll named Jobu may be a bit of an exaggeration, but to the Indians Pedro Cerrano it was a religion. “That was just a movie,” you say, “no one in a real-life locker room would behave that way.” Or would they?

Why buy? Just DIY (Chicago Sun-Times)Consider, if you will, the contents of a 16-ounce bottle of Wishbone Italian salad dressing: Water, soybean oil, distilled vinegar, high fructose corn syrup, salt, dehydrated onion, dehydrated red bell peppers, xantham gum, spices, natural flavor, calcium disodium EDTA, lemon juice concentrate, soybean lecithin, caramel color and annatto extract. All that for $3.59.

Try Grape & Gourmet ideas at home (The Sacramento Bee)The event just about guarantees good times and a seriously stuffed gut. We're talking about Grape & Gourmet, the feast of food and wine that will be held Thursday at the Sacramento Convention Center.

Tales of the Cocktail event coordinator Christina Gaspari with a behind-the-scenes look at this year's festivities (New Orleans Times-Picayune)A Chris Rose 60-Second Interview

Crown a meal with mango parfait (The Buffalo News)Hailed as the “king of all fruits,” mangos have been cultivated in India since at least 2000 B. C.

Tales of the Cocktail best bets for July 9 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)Top picks of available Tales of the Cocktail events for Thursday, July 9

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