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Hungry Travelers is a casual record of our travels, the tastes we encounter, and our efforts to recreate them at home. Thanks for joining us on the journey.

Kentucky

Neat is nifty, but stirred into a cocktail might be neater
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Neat is nifty, but stirred into a cocktail might be neater

Bourbon on its own is a fine drink, but its sweet and complex flavors also make the spirit a fine ingredient for luscious cocktails.

by Pat•December 25, 2021December 18, 2021
Bourbon is not just for the glass
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Bourbon is not just for the glass

Bourbon’s versatility makes it a good component in both sweet and savory foods. I tried to taste as many as I could.

by Pat•December 21, 2021December 20, 2021
Bardstown proudly claims ‘World Capital of Bourbon’ title
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  • Kentucky

Bardstown proudly claims ‘World Capital of Bourbon’ title

Bardstown’s concentration of distilleries backs up its claim as the World Capital of Bourbon. Intriguing upstarts are adding to the legend.

by Pat•December 18, 2021December 10, 2021
Getting a clear-headed fresh start on another day of tastings
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  • Kentucky
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Getting a clear-headed fresh start on another day of tastings

A brisk walk along the rivers and a hearty breakfast contribute mightily to a fruitful day of tasting Bourbon in northern Kentucky.

by Pat•December 14, 2021December 6, 2021
Old Bourbons never die — they just go back on the shelf
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  • Kentucky

Old Bourbons never die — they just go back on the shelf

Revival Vintage Bottle Shop in Covington turns the hobby of collecting “dusties” into a window on the history of distilling Bourbon.

by Pat•December 11, 2021December 6, 2021
Newcomers enliven tradition-bound world of Bourbon
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Newcomers enliven tradition-bound world of Bourbon

New Riff and Second Sight are two of the newest generation of distilleries rippling the traditions Kentucky Bourbon production.

by Pat•December 7, 2021December 6, 2021
Back to the roots at Buffalo Trace
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  • Kentucky
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Back to the roots at Buffalo Trace

Although it took its current name in 1999, Buffalo Trace harks back to 1858, making it America’s oldest continuously operating distillery.

by Pat•December 4, 2021December 3, 2021
Slaking my thirst for friendship in Kentucky’s Bourbon country
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Slaking my thirst for friendship in Kentucky’s Bourbon country

I hadn’t seen Patti for more than a year, thanks to the pandemic. We renewed our friendship by sipping Bourbon through northern Kentucky.

by Pat•November 30, 2021December 3, 2021
Regal Kentucky Castle serves great humble biscuits
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  • breakfast
  • Kentucky
  • recipe

Regal Kentucky Castle serves great humble biscuits

If we lived in the South, we’d probably eat biscuits warm from the oven and slathered … Regal Kentucky Castle serves great humble biscuitsRead more

by Pat and David•February 4, 2020January 19, 2020
Honeywood showcases updated Kentucky cuisine
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  • oysters
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  • Restaurants

Honeywood showcases updated Kentucky cuisine

When we visit our friends in Lexington, Kentucky, they usually can guess our first question. “What’s … Honeywood showcases updated Kentucky cuisineRead more

by Pat and David•January 31, 2020January 16, 2020

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