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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

12 Vintage Nicknames For Alcohol That You Don't Hear Anymore - Tasting Table

Historical alcohol nicknames reveal social attitudes, perceived quality, and the persistence of drinking culture through taxation, prohibition, and changing eras.
History
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

Prohibition-Era Grape Juice Came With Instructions For Breaking The Law - Tasting Table

Concentrated grape-brick juice sold during Prohibition enabled covert homemade wine production and helped struggling vineyards survive by providing fermentable ingredients and suggestive instructions.
UK politics
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Prohibition never works, but UK won't let ONline Safety go

The UK's Online Safety Act is expected to fail as it cannot effectively restrict online content people desire.
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Best Speakeasy Bar In Every State - Tasting Table

Modern speakeasies mimic the allure of their Prohibition-era predecessors with hidden entrances and vintage decor, offering escapism in a themed bar environment.
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fromTasting Table
2 months ago
Cocktails

How The Prohibition Era Led To A Surge In Mocktails That Continues To This Day - Tasting Table

Cocktails and mocktails have historical roots in the Prohibition era, reflecting trends in drinking culture.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago
Cocktails

The Mysterious Origins Of The Last Word Cocktail - Tasting Table

The Last Word cocktail symbolizes pre-Prohibition luxury and experienced a revival after nearly fading into obscurity.
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Beer
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Oldest US Brewery Survived Prohibition But Its Beer Still Isn't Available Nationwide - Tasting Table

Yuengling is the oldest brewery in the U.S., founded in 1829, but is only available in 27 states.
Agriculture
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Frozen Sweet Treat That's Been A Palm Springs Area Staple Since Prohibition - Tasting Table

The Coachella Valley produces 90% of American dates, leading to the popular creation of date shakes.
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Nasty Reason Prohibition Cocktails Needed Garnishes And Sweeteners - Tasting Table

Prohibition led to the emergence of a black market for alcohol, resulting in dangerous homemade spirits and creative bartending techniques.
fromTasting Table
3 months ago

This Legendary Chicago Bar Frequented By Al Capone Still Serves Up Plenty Of Mob History - Tasting Table

Al Capone was a leader of Chicago's organized crime from 1925 to 1931, with his gang earning an estimated $100 million through illegal operations.
Cocktails
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

The Peanut Bar, in Reading, PA was started during prohibition

The thing I enjoy most about our business is interacting with our guests, making memories all the time, and that's what keeps me going.
East Bay food
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

Without Prohibition, The Caesar Salad Wouldn't Be Nearly As Common In The US - Tasting Table

The Prohibition led to the creation of many cocktails as a way to mask the poor quality of homemade alcohol, and also to the rise of speakeasies.
Cocktails
Chicago
fromEater Chicago
7 years ago

Chicago's Best Speakeasies and Secret Bars

Chicago's speakeasy-style bars provide unique, curated drinking experiences that harken back to Prohibition.
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