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Three Cheers for the Red, White & Blue

Get Patriotic and serve your guests these inspired red, white & blue cocktails. And learn some great infusion techniques so you can make your own flavored vodka and gin. Pick up some tips on ice, too - the most important element in your drink that you might overlook.

Kevin Martin
The Importance of Ice in Cocktails
Cocktails
Raspberry VodkaPineapple VodkaBlueberry Gin
Raspberry Summer CrushPineapple-Lemon FizzBlueberry Thrill

Fire up the Grill for the 4th

We hand-picked some of our favorite how-tos to help you pull together the perfect backyard barbecue.

For more great ideas, check out our Grilling & Cookouts category.

Citrus & Serrano Beer Can ChickenGrilled Greek Salad
Tuscan Grilled Chicken Under A BrickSesame Ginger-Crusted Salmon
Latin Grilled Mahi Mahi & Avocado w/Pineapple SalsaLamb Lollipops w/Mango Salsa
Tailgate Burger w/Red Onion Jam & Tomato VinaigretteSkirt Steak w/ Arugula & Olive Salad
Country Style Potato SaladBBQ Baked Beans

Cambridge Center Farmers' Market

how-to lunchtime cooking series
  • Live demos every Wednesday, featuring local chefs cooking with local farm-fresh ingredients
  • Location: 5 Cambridge Center, at the Kendall "T" stop
  • Next week's guests are Will Gilson of Garden at the Cellar at 12:00pm, and Michael Scelfo of the Russell House Tavern at 1:00pm
  • For the full schedule, click here