{"id":878,"date":"2008-02-20T15:33:32","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T15:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cocktailians.com\/2008\/02\/sune-savors-saz.html"},"modified":"2008-02-20T15:33:32","modified_gmt":"2008-02-20T15:33:32","slug":"sune-savors-saz-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/?p=878","title":{"rendered":"Sun\u00e9e Savors Sazeracs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spotted in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/02\/20\/dining\/20crumbs.html\"><em>NYT<\/em> interview<\/a> with author <span align=\"top\" class=\"body\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kimsunee.com\/\">Kim Sun\u00e9e<\/a>:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>While in New Orleans, she stayed at the Windsor Court Hotel with a<br \/>\nfriend and spent inordinate amounts of time with him in its fancy Polo<br \/>\nClub Lounge, fascinated as a bartender named Roger theatrically<br \/>\nconcocted Sazeracs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not a cocktail kind of girl,\u201d she said.<br \/>\n\u201cBut this bartender had so much passion. It\u2019s almost like a<br \/>\nrelationship: the precise balance of the ingredients that go into it,<br \/>\nespecially the bitters, right? Then you drink it, and it becomes<br \/>\ncompletely reckless.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She and her friend smuggled their Sazeracs<br \/>\ninto the men\u2019s steam room. \u201cOh no, I\u2019m sure there\u2019s some medical<br \/>\nwarning that you\u2019re not supposed to drink a Sazerac in a steam room,\u201d<br \/>\nshe said, laughing. \u201cI\u2019ll never be allowed in that hotel again.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Nicely put.&nbsp; Wonderful things happen when passion mixes with bitters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotted in a NYT interview with author Kim Sun\u00e9e: While in New Orleans, she stayed at the Windsor Court Hotel with a friend and spent inordinate amounts of time with him in its fancy Polo Club Lounge, fascinated as a bartender named Roger theatrically concocted Sazeracs. \u201cI\u2019m not a cocktail kind of girl,\u201d she said. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seen-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocktailians.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}