POURTAL WINE BAR TAPS LOCAL TREASURES FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL "MADE IN MALIBU" TASTING TOUR & WINEMAKER EVENT SERIES

Pourtal, Santa Monica’s seaside wine tasting bar, proudly presents the 2nd annual “Made in Malibu,” Tasting Tour and winemaker event series that explores the bounty of Malibu’s burgeoning wine region, and toasts the mounting makers. The tasting begins January 10, when Pourtal taps the “Made in Malibu” Tasting Tour featuring a flight of ten esteemed…

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From Native Food & Wine: Caribbean Christmas Punch

Recipe and photo from: http://www.nativefoodandwine.com/recipesjournal/caribbean-christmas-punch.html 1 lemon, sliced thinly1 orange, sliced thinly1 cup brandy/Cognac1 pineapple cut into chunks3/4 cup sugar1 cup strong black tea, chilled3/4 cup  rum, aged or spiced, whichever you prefer1 cup apricot brandyhalf bottle or more Champagne or dry sparkling wine3 cups of club soda Ina large mixing bowl combine half the…

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