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Katherine Cobbs

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Spiked Watermelon Gazpacho

Fruit, spice, and spirit combine in this refreshing, tequila-spiked chilled soup

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Sherried Cherry Tomato Tart

Spanish sherry lends complexity to this roasted tomato tart bursting with juicy flavor

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Beef Burgundy Burgers

A savory red wine reduction brings the rich, long-simmered flavors of bœuf bourguignon to juicy burgers that take just a fraction of the time

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Milk Punch Cake with Brandy Buttercream

A simple cake-mix cake gets a dose of New Orleans–inspired decadence

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Champagne-Pimento Cheese

Champagne wishes and pimento cheese dreams come true in this sparkling take on the iconic cheese spread

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Bourbon Backstrap with Pecan-Herb Crust

Venison loin gets a maple old-fashioned treatment in this spirited marinade

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Sauced Cranberries with Ruby Port

Fortified wine tempers the tartness of fresh cranberries in a sauce that makes more than turkey sing

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Butternut-Apple Bisque with Calvados

Silky squash and crisp apple combine for a soup brimming with autumn spirit

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Pasta Meets Limoncello

Classic Italian penne alla vodka gets a citrusy overhaul in this bright summer pasta

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Herbsaint Trout Packets

Liqueur-infused compound butter elevates this winning take on foil-pack fish

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Churned Peach and Amaretto Ice Cream

Nutty liqueur takes a summertime favorite beyond just peachy

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Mezcal Meets Melted Cheese

The agave spirit brings the smoke to this seductive queso fundido borracho

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Gin Fizz Fried Chicken

Batter up! A gin-spiked brine and tiny bubbles in the batter deliver home-run fried chicken

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Applejack-Braised Pork Butt

A classic pairing gets a spirited dose of flavor thanks to a hit of apple brandy

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Bitters-and-Bourbon Chocolate Pot de Crème

A homemade Valentine’s treat for those who like a little kick with their sweet

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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Rumrunner Chili

Rum roll, please! A splash of booze added at the end of simmering elevates the flavors of this game-day chili