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Using spices to make root beer at home
Root beer dates back to colonial times, where roots of plants made a low-alcohol beverage. Peter Bahlawanian of Spice Station describes what is needed for a traditional root beer, including sassafras, sarsaparilla, cherry bark, and licorice bark.
By Evan Kleiman • • 7m ListenRoot beer dates back to colonial times, where roots of plants made a low-alcohol beverage. Peter Bahlawanian of Spice Station describes what is needed for a traditional root beer, including sassafras, sarsaparilla, cherry bark, and licorice bark. Optional vanilla, burdock root, birch bark, molasses, honey, star anise, ginger, and cinnamon are alternatives in making your own version at home.
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4 of 6Hospitality, chocolate, root beer, cider- 0:00‘In the Weeds’: Longtime Lawry’s server describes altering signature service during COVID
- 9:23Guest, host, stranger: The roles we play in life and in hospitality
- 21:17Rulings on ‘Big Chocolate’ could come as early as this week
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- 39:41Tracking the history and boom of cider in America
- 47:48Baking to raise funds for Pies for Justice