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Peach Chile Daiquiri

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Habanero peppers pack a flavor that teams up quite well with fruit. Shamelessly stolen by me from Dave DeWitt’s article Perfectly Pungent Peaches at our sister site, Fiery Foods and Barbecue Central, this recipe is a sure hit for any chilehead who’s big on frozen with their fire. Peach Chile Daiquiri Print Recipe Servings 4 servings Servings 4 servings Peach …

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Firewater: Beverage Etiquette Solved at Last

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The other day Burn! barbecue contributor extraordinaire Mike Stines and I were talking about The Pope of Peppers and just how much more he knows about chile peppers than we ever will. Dave never ceases to surprise me and now he’s solved a modern problem faced by many a chilehead: what beverage in the blue Hell is right to serve with spicy food?

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Greg Mays Reviews Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila

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Flavored vodka has exploded in both popularity and absurdity over the last 5 years. You can find everything from sweet to savory on the vodka liquor shelf, but it’s mostly low-quality and artificially flavored.

Tequila, however, which is overseen by the Tequila Regulatory Council of Mexico, couldn’t legally contain any additional flavorings until 2004. As a result, you’ll find fewer flavored tequilas at the stores.