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Author: Ryan Lilith Jeffrey

Ryan currently makes a living as a research scientist and engineer but has also been: a biologist, sometimes writer, bartender and mixologist, restaurant owner, and a myriad of other things. The only one of those she's ever won an award for is mixology though, as 2019 Iowa Mixologist of the Year. She has an amazing wife, Liz, with whom she co-owned Arcadia Café in Ames from 2011-2019, and a wonderful puppy, Fiona. Now she gets to combine drinking and writing. What more can a girl dream for?
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What Are Chocolate Bitters? They are Great & Very Different

ByRyan Lilith Jeffrey February 23, 2023February 22, 2024

Probably my favorite type of bitters, chocolate bitters manage to be incredibly distinctive while still being highly versatile. Falling under the Aromatic Bitters umbrella, I further subdivide chocolate bitters into two subcategories, which I will refer to as mole (pronounced…

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What are Bitters? A Bartender’s Secret Weapon for Cocktails

ByRyan Lilith Jeffrey September 20, 2022November 14, 2024

Everyone’s heard of bitters. Even if you’ve never used them you probably have a bottle floating around your house. They get bought on principle, after all they are part of a cocktail. They get passed on, from parent to child…

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