Drinking with the Saints

2015-05-04 Religion

Author : Michael P. Foley
Release : 2015-05-04
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 834/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Drinking with the Saints by : Michael P. Foley

Download or read book Drinking with the Saints written by Michael P. Foley. This book was released on 2015-05-04. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raise Your Spirits and Toast the Saints Recipe for a liturgically correct cocktail: mix Bartender’s Guide and Lives of the Saints, shake well, garnish with good cheer. Drinking with the Saintsis a concoction that both sinner and saint will savor. Michael Foley offers the faithful drinker witty and imaginative instruction on the appropriate libations for the seasons, feasts, and saints’ days of the Church year. · A guide to wine, beer, and spirits, including 38 original cocktails · Lively sketches of scores of saints, from the popular to the obscure · Tips on giving the perfect toast and on mixing the perfect drink · Even includes drinks for Lent!

Drinking with Your Patron Saints

2020-03-17 Religion

Author : Michael P. Foley
Release : 2020-03-17
Genre : Religion
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Book Rating : 473/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Drinking with Your Patron Saints written by Michael P. Foley. This book was released on 2020-03-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There’s a patron saint for everything. And Michael Foley has a drink for every patron saint. Have a problem with the IRS? Pray to St. Matthew and mix up a classic Income Tax cocktail to toast the tax collector apostle. Looking for a deal at a gun show? Try St. Adrian of Nicomedia, the patron of arms manufacturers, and raise a glass of craft beer from Denver’s Call to Arms in the saint’s honor. Or stir up a Gunfire, traditionally served to British soldiers on Christmas Day. Need to sell your house? Ask St. Joseph for his help and honor his patronage with a Sazerac, made with wormwood in honor of his trade as a carpenter.Drinking with Your Patron Saintsgives you a saint for every occasion. Packed with inspiring stories and delicious drink recipes for saints from Adam to Zita, this book will be a boost to your spiritual life—and your spirits.

Drinking with Saint Nick

2018-10-16 Religion

Author : Michael P. Foley
Release : 2018-10-16
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 686/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Drinking with Saint Nick by : Michael P. Foley

Download or read book Drinking with Saint Nick written by Michael P. Foley. This book was released on 2018-10-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raise your spirits and toast Saint Nick! Hot gin toddies. Smoking rosemary old fashioneds. A "wet" Advent calendar. Now you can experience Christmas the way it was meant to be celebrated: with festive cocktails and a lively history of Saint Nicholas and other saints! Michael Foley, author of Drinking with the Saints, presents holiday drink recipes; beer, wine, and cider recommendations; and witty instruction on how to honor the saints in this exquisite gift book that will make your Christmas more spirited than ever before. "With lively stories and delicious drink recipes, this book takes us on a rollicking journey through the lives of the saints. What a fun and fabulous way to engage with your faith during the holidays." — Jennifer Fulwiler, author of One Beautiful Dream and host of the Jennifer Fulwiler Show on the Catholic Channel

Drinking with the Democrats

2016-07-12 Cooking

Author : Mark Will-Weber
Release : 2016-07-12
Genre : Cooking
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 489/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Drinking with the Democrats written by Mark Will-Weber. This book was released on 2016-07-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to drink like a Democrat! Organized by president, this fun gift book is full of cocktail recipes, bar tips, and hysterical drinking anecdotes from all Democratic White House administrations. Which Southern man drank Snakebites? How did Jackie-O like her daiquiris? Drinking with the Democrats is the bar guide with a twist that all political buffs will enjoy! (Also check out the companion book, Drinking with the Republicans.)

Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday?

2014-12-09 Religion

Author : Michael P. Foley
Release : 2014-12-09
Genre : Religion
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 730/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday? by : Michael P. Foley

Download or read book Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday? written by Michael P. Foley. This book was released on 2014-12-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that the origins of Groundhog Day stem from a Catholic tradition? Or that the common pretzel was once a Lenten reward for the pious? Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday is a fascinating guide to the roots of all-things-Catholic. This smart and concise guide will introduce readers to the hidden heritage in many commonplace things that make up contemporary life. The reader-friendly format and the illuminating entries will make this guide a perfect gift for Catholics and anyone who loves a bit of historic trivia. Table of Contents - Foreword * Time * Manners & Dining Etiquette * Food * Drink * Music & Theater * Sports & Games * Holidays & Festivities * Flowers & Plants * Insects, Animals, & More * American Places * International, National, & State Symbols * Clothes & Other Sundry Inventions * Education & Superstition * Art & Science * Law & Architecture * Epilogue: Words, Words, Words--Catholic, Anti-Catholic, and Post-Catholic

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