Evening Standard on MSN9d
The story of rum is the easiest way to understand the dark essence of the human condition
When the British swiped Jamaica from the Spanish in 1655, they found themselves with a cheaper, more intoxicating spirit than ...
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What Is Rum Typically Made Out Of?
It seems that every pirate movie has them dancing around with a bottle, singing, "Yo, ho, ho, and a bottle of rum!" The Captain Morgan ... The British Royal Navy went as far as including rum ...
The Sun18d
During the war my brother was sunk 3 times & inspired Only Fools’ Uncle Albert… we didn’t learn truth until his funeral
TO millions of Only Fools And Horses fans, Del Boy and Rodney’s Uncle Albert was the Royal Navy’s unlucky Jonah. Captain Birdseye ... and her nine-year-old brother Dennis, had been evacuated ...
Food & Wine on MSN21d
How Moral Panic and Poison Almost Wiped Gin Off the Map
From the Food & Wine archives, Kingsley Amis delves into the history of gin and how moral panic (and a bit of poison) almost ...
Food & Wine12d
How Moral Panic and Poison Almost Wiped Gin Off the Map
Early in the 19th century the officers of the Royal Navy switched from their traditional rum to gin ... Sloe gin isn't actually a kind of gin, but Old Tom, Plymouth gin, and New Western or ...
Family Destinations Guide9d
This No-Frills Restaurant In Roseville Has Seafood So Good, It’s Worth A Road Trip
Walt’s Favorite Shrimp, hand-breaded and fried to golden perfection, provided that delightful textural contrast to the other ...
The Manual on MSN1d
Captain Morgan is launching Sweet Chili Lime Rum
If you haven't guessed, Captain Morgan Sweet Chili Lime is a mix of tart, zesty citrus flavors and subtle, sweet chili heat.
InStyle6d
Old Navy’s Lead Designer Shared the 6 Easy Spring Basics Everyone Needs
Sarah Holme, Old Navy’s Head of Design and Product Development, gets what I mean. “Spring fashion is all about optimism as we step out of the colder months and look ahead to sunnier days ...