brandy

Which brandy available to an American in 2014 would be most comparable to the brandy available to an English cook in 1601, I wonder?

Enjoy smoking cigars with friends, and drink beer and brandy and enjoy listening to an old-fashioned record player.

The brandy in the chocolate here is his existential musings on the Omega Point - blew my mind.

Early Tour de France riders would take a bottle of brandy with them and swig it.

He was also drinking about 1 letter of his own wine and a couple of shots of his own brandy per day.

Which is a great idea and produces fantastic truly snifter worthy brandy, but also runs the risk of burning your house down.

I've literally never heard anyone order brandy either by itself or in a drink in a bar in the US.

You seem to prefer stultifying politics, where a few rich white men meet together over brandy and decide what's going to happen, and everyone follows along nicely.

Perfect quotes, predictable responses, outrageous behavior of 'strangers' (the brandy new co-workers)- even the AHs in my Gov't job know when to not talk, especially around new faces.

While food is important, I am highly allergic to the whole bullshit and pretentiousness that surrounds it in the higher ends (same for wine, brandy and scotch).

Agreed that rum is probably the cheapest, high-quality, aged brown liquor (with the caveat that I don't really know anything about brandy/Armanac -- just a little bit about Cognac) available.

Of the recipes that I read, cherry brandy is the easiest by far — you macerate several pitted cherries in a jar for several days — and not alien at all to a contemporary reader with an interest in these things.

People brandy about "clinical studies" and "show me the data" constantly, and yet such studies generally are open to interpretation and seem to conflict with one another.

Same for my mum - I've got magazine clipped recipes of hers that say something along the lines of "add cherries at the end, use sultanas instead of currants; I add a dash of brandy" or others that say "you need to cook for about 45 mins, not 30".

It's fairly unusable right now because of all the newsletters Bob, Bill, Brandy, Briana, Brian, etc sign me up to.

'Brandy' is almost as general a term as 'wine' or 'beer'.

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