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National Cookie Day is December 4 and a great way to kick off the holiday cookie baking season.

Dec 2nd 2009 at 4:02PM On a recent trip to New York's Gramercy Tavern , we discovered the perfect winter cocktail, courtesy of senior mixologist Jeremy Lawry and Cruzan Rum , the Rum Hot Toddy.

This egg nog rum french toast is wonderful with fresh fruit and can be complemented with toasted or candied nuts or even warm rum-soaked sugared raisins.

There can be no better time than the holidays to enjoy something special -- a wee dram, a breathtaking vodka or a tot of rum, perhaps.

When it comes to indulgent coffee cocktails an Irish Coffee instantly comes to mind, but this week's sipper takes the sweetness to another level.

Chefs of Hotel Fortune Murali Park busy with cake mixing in Vijayawada on Tuesday.

The Informed Drinker is Austinist's cocktail column. Each week, the city's bartenders tell us what to drink when .

Bakers everywhere are dusting off their rolling pins and gathering up their measuring cups.

The cephalopod trend of octopi and squids donning just about everything from t-shirts and handbags to jewelry has now spread to liquor.

Captain Morgan abandoned rehearsals for a very a special music awards event on the west coast to welcome to safety a barge containing 90,000 gallons of his finest rum that is to be used in his latest line extension, Captain Morgan Lime Bite Rum.

In the classic film Northwest Passage , Spencer Tracy plays the legendary Robert Rogers.

I'm usually sceptical about the idea of matching spirits with food. There's an awful lot of lobbying on this from the whisky people in particular, but much experimenting usually turns out the same a fiery, intense, super-strong spirit completely stomping all over any poor dish that strays into its path.

Carnivores, if your stomach was turning over the idea of a vegan-friendly Tofurky & Gravy soda , perhaps you'd be more game to try a ham daiquiri.

The Cuban flag stands outside a hotel of the Spanish Melia hotel chain in Havana March 17, 2008.

If you're assembling a bar for holiday entertaining there's one thing you need to remember, whether the event is a brunch, potluck, formal dinner party or raucous kegger in celebration of Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Boxing Day, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve or Twelfth Night: Ice.

Bacardi -- And The Long Fight For Cuba by Tom Gjelten, Penguin '09 paperback, $17, 528 pages, ISBN #0143116320. Notes, two groupings of b&w glossy images.

Makes 3 1/2 cups1 bag fresh cranberries, washed, dried and picked over 3 4 cup dried sour cherries 1/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup... Makes 3 1/2 cups 1 bag fresh cranberries, washed, dried and picked over 3 4 cup dried sour cherries 1/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup red currant jelly 2/3 cup water 1 4 cup dark rum 1. In a large saucepan, combine cranberries, sour ...

For the past three years, director Erich Weiss has been piecing together a documentary on the life of legendary tattooing pioneer Sailor Jerry.

Governor John DeJongh signed the 30 year agreement with Cruzan Rum. This begins and major expansion of production at the Crucian Rum distillery.

Eds: APNewsNow. Will stand. CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands has signed into a law a 30-year revenue deal with the owners of locally produced Cruzan Rum, which has a heritage on St.