Brewing a Better Future: Spinnakers and Maple Leaf Adventures in the Great Bear Rainforest
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Brewing a Better Future: Spinnakers and Maple Leaf Adventures in the Great Bear Rainforest

BEER CONNOISSEUR - As the orcas disappeared into the channel’s depths, I finally took that sip of pilsner. The beer’s crisp finish and subtle hop character seemed perfectly calibrated for this moment. It was clean, purposeful, and unmistakably connected to its surroundings.

This wasn’t just any beer in any location. This was the product of a partnership between two pioneers who understood that sometimes the best way to protect what you love is to share it with others who might learn to love it too.


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The Alchemy of Memory: Kat Sobredilla’s Natural Approach to Mixology
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The Alchemy of Memory: Kat Sobredilla’s Natural Approach to Mixology

Bourbon + - In the shadow of Brooklyn’s looming brownstones, Kat Sobredilla works her alchemy. Her hands move with the practiced precision of a wise woman who has spent years perfecting their craft. She reaches for bottles not filled with artificially flavored syrups or processed sugars, but for vibrant seasonal ingredients that speak to both her Filipino heritage and her commitment to a healthier approach to the cocktail arts.

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A Culinary Odyssey- JK by Chef King blends Asian flavors with French flair

Oklahoma Magazine - July 28, 2024 - In the heart of Oklahoma City’s bustling Midtown, a new restaurant burst onto the scene like a fever dream of pink velvet and wisteria blossoms. JK by Chef King, the brainchild of culinary mavericks Josh Balan and King Dey, opened its doors in August of last year, bringing a dash of Miami glitz and Asian-French fusion to the Sooner State.

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Just Getting Started - A combination of Peruvian, Asian and Latin flavors define James Vu’s cuisine at La Brasa
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Just Getting Started - A combination of Peruvian, Asian and Latin flavors define James Vu’s cuisine at La Brasa

Oklahoma Magazine - Known for its Asian-Peruvian fusion dishes, the restaurant presents an upbeat, Miami-style vibe. Colorful and lively with greenery hanging from the ceilings and street art decorating the massive space, the restaurant combines the flavors Vu grew up with and the different fusions of Latin American countries he loves.

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