by Esnayder | May 6, 2013 | Cartagena, Casa Sabor, Cocktails, Colombia, Drinks, Esnayder Cuartas, Food, Latin Music, Literature, Sabor, South American Food
My relationship with Cartagena: I grew up in the coffee growing region of the Colombian Andes. A special treat on finishing secondary school was a visit to the Caribbean coast. Cartagena was the icing on the cake. The city, situated on the northern coast of...
by Esnayder | Apr 1, 2013 | Cocktails, Drinks, Sabor, South American Food
As the summer peaks, it’s time to enjoy the gardens and an opportunity to entertain at home. We get asked a lot for any ideas for a Latin flavoured “trago” or cocktail to spice up the gathering, especially by those expecting South American guests. The first...
by Esnayder | Aug 1, 2012 | Brazil, Cachaca, Cocktails, Drinks, Newsletters, Sabor
The caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. Its main ingredient is cachaça, the national spirit of Brazil and third most consumed spirit in the world. The classic Caipirinha is made with fresh lime. Or, make a Fresh Fruit Caipirinha with your favorite in-season...
by Esnayder | Apr 26, 2012 | Colombia, Drinks, Good Causes, Music
Sabor is very proud to support Salida Productions on a Circus Party this 3rd of May, from 7.30 pm till 2am, at the Old Vic Tunnels, in Waterloo, Leake Street Entrance, London SE1 8SW Circus Party is an exciting fundraising event that will include DJ’s, Colombian food...
by Esnayder | Aug 15, 2011 | Cocktails, Drinks, Sabor, Sangria, South American Food
Sangria comes from Spain, and was brought over to the Americas by the conquistadors along with rape and Catholicism. It is essentially a wine punch made with red wine, sugar, brandy, and fruit juice. Usually you add pieces of fruit to the mix and let it soak...
by Esnayder | Jul 15, 2011 | Cocktails, Drinks, Newsletters, South American Food
Invented long ago in Havana’s Bodeguita Del Medio bar in Havanna, this drink has been enjoyed by Cubans for generations. 2 tender sprigs of fresh mint 2 teaspoons of caster or brown sugar 30mls fresh lime juice 50mls Havana Club Anejo Soda water Muddle one mint spring...
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