{"id":175894,"date":"2020-10-31T21:53:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T02:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/10\/31\/i-haz-invented-a-new-drink\/"},"modified":"2020-10-31T21:53:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-01T02:53:00","slug":"i-haz-invented-a-new-drink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2020\/10\/31\/i-haz-invented-a-new-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"I Haz Invented a New Drink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard of a Rum and Coke?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s commonly called a Cuba Libre, though some argue that this also requires lime juice.<\/p>\n<p>The other day, I picked up a pizza when I picked up my son from work at <a href=\"https:\/\/modpizza.com\/\">Mod Pizza<\/a>, and decided to get some Birch Beer, which is somewhat hard to find, but always stocked there.<\/p>\n<p>When I got home, I poured the birch beer in a glass, and mixed it with some (a lot, actually) dark rum. (No citrus added)<\/p>\n<p>The wintergreen overtones (The oil in wintergreen and birch are almost identical) works very well with dark rum.<\/p>\n<p>My only question now is what to call it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rum and Birch&#8221; sounds like some sort of S&amp;M thing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve heard of a Rum and Coke?&nbsp; It&#8217;s commonly called a Cuba Libre, though some argue that this also requires lime juice. The other day, I picked up a pizza when I picked up my son from work at Mod Pizza, and decided to get some Birch Beer, which is somewhat hard to find, but &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[643,476,644],"class_list":["post-175894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-drinking","tag-food","tag-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175894"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}