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I'm Janine, a modern mom who wears many hats: journalist, life coach, wife, and entrepreneur. I'm also a connector, explorer, and storyteller at heart.
Zabelicious Life is an online lifestyle magazine dedicated to nourishing the soul and feeding the spirit through stories and recipes.
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COTM - April: Manhattan
A bartender named Benny at a quaint pub in Germany once shared his secret for making the perfect Manhattan, was in selecting the proper vermouth. Find out the name of the historic bar in Stuttgart, where we perfected the recipe for our cocktail of the month.
Sidecar Recipe
The origin of this cocktail is still up for debate. The story that seems to stand the test of time is, the French claim it was inspired by an American army captain who arrived at a Paris bar in a motorcycle’s sidecar, requesting a drink to warm him up.