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The International Association of Culinary Professionals has nominated Alyson Sheppard for its Narrative Beverage Writing award for "Where Are All The Weed Cocktails?" on Playboy.com.
Whether these items are banned by the Food and Drug Administration, unsanitary, or flat out illegal, here are seven trendy cocktail ingredients of which you should be wary.
Los Angeles is known for its diverse and eclectic food scene. But what you probably haven’t heard much about is its drinks scene. That’s because its cocktail community is just now starting to be taken seriously. What happened? On this city drinks tour, we’re going to introduce you to three innovative Los Angeles cocktails—all of which happen to be inspired by some rather odd things—show you where to find them and even how to replicate them at home.
Call me Alyson. For some months now—never mind how long precisely—I had heard rumors of cocktails that provided a next level of altering. Tales proliferated of the existence of unmarked, rarely seen bottles hidden beneath bars and off-menu drinks that were available to only the trustworthy. In pursuit of this white whale I’ve visited bars across the country, whispering my inquiry to bartenders over late-night drinks, Facebook-messaging the most open-minded bar owners I knew and cold-calling contacts of contacts within the industry: “Can you serve me a cannabis cocktail?”
