Prohibition in Dallas and Fort Worth: Blind Tigers, Bootleggers and Bathtub Gin (TX) (American Palate)

Prohibition in Dallas and Fort Worth: Blind Tigers, Bootleggers and Bathtub Gin (TX) (American Palate)

Prohibition in Dallas and Fort Worth: Blind Tigers, Bootleggers and Bathtub Gin (TX) (American Palate)

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A place with “wild men and wilder women,” 1920s Dallas boasted one bar for every one hundred people, and a thirsty Texan could find a drink nearly anywhere. Although home to the Texas Anti-Saloon League, drinks never stopped pouring in Dallas and Fort Worth, fueled by the likes of Jack Ruby, Benny Binion, saloons and dance halls. Homegrown moonshine and bathtub gin yielded specialty recipes that today’s barkeeps have honed into tasty concoctions for a contemporary palate. Join Rita Cook as she e

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North Texas Beer: A Full-Bodied History of Brewing in Dallas, Fort Worth and Beyond (American Palate)

North Texas Beer: A Full-Bodied History of Brewing in Dallas, Fort Worth and Beyond (American Palate)

North Texas Beer: A Full-Bodied History of Brewing in Dallas, Fort Worth and Beyond (American Palate)

Texas is historically a large beer-drinking state. Unlike the brewing heritage of the Central Texas German settlements, the North Texas area–Dallas, Fort Worth and the cities of the surrounding Metroplex–always approached local beers from more of a commercial standpoint. Though local brewing dates back to 1857, early, larger brewers from other states influenced those in Dallas and Fort Worth before and throughout the twentieth century. After the opening of the first craft brewery in the state

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