On MSNBC.com is a story on Pepsi’s new cucumber flavored soda. Pepsi Cucumber Ice hits stores this week in Japan. While I love to incorporate the brisk and refreshing cucumber into cocktails — I am not so sure about it in a sweet soda. But hey – Dr. Brown’s old school Celery Soda is pretty good with a hot pastrami sandwich. So maybe cuke soda could go well with some sushi to-go?
Seasonal Suds
We are so lucky in the Pacific Northwest to have so many craft breweries. I particularly love this time of the year because all the seasonal specialties come out. Rich, flavorful pumpkin ales and stouts full of spicy warmth – yum! But these brews aren’t just for...

