{"title":"Elevated Entertaining","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur hand-picked picks for hosting with ease. Think serving boards, glassware, linens, and finishing touches that make a weeknight dinner feel like an occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"boozy-cherries","title":"Boozy Cocktail Cherries®","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWhy Boozy Cherries® belong in every kitchen:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAdd to bourbon, on top of warm brie, or served with ice cream for instant entertaining wins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eImported Amarena cherries from Italy\u003cspan\u003e — not mass-produced maraschino\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eSlow-infused with bourbon from Frankfort, KY — the heart of bourbon country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eCrafted in small batches in Kentucky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eUnforgettable in an Old Fashioned, Manhattan, or straight from the jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSome things are worth the journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eOurs starts in Italy, dark, rich Amarena cherries, prized for their intense flavor and velvety texture, then arrives in Kentucky, where they're slow-infused with bourbon in small batches until every cherry is deeply, unmistakably Southern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDrop one into an Old Fashioned or Manhattan and watch it transform the drink. Serve them over vanilla ice cream. Gift them to the person who has everything. These are the cocktail cherries serious bourbon lovers have been looking for — and once you've had them, there's no going back.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBorn from a childhood in bourbon country. Made for the cocktail lover who knows the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"In The Curious Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46775246258416,"sku":"SQ8410669","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/1055\/9728\/files\/In_the_Curious_Kitchen-14.jpg?v=1771454854"},{"product_id":"bar-tool-set","title":"Cocktail Bar Tool Kit – Essential Mixology Set for Home Bartenders","description":"\u003cp\u003eEverything your bar cart has been missing — in one kit. Our Cocktail Bar Tool Kit brings together the five tools every serious home bartender reaches for: shaker, Hawthorne strainer, muddler, bar spoon, and jigger — all in durable, polished stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're building an Old Fashioned with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/products\/boozy-cherries\"\u003eBoozy Cherries®\u003c\/a\u003e and a few dashes of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/products\/cherry-bitters\"\u003eCherry Bitters\u003c\/a\u003e, or shaking something entirely your own, this kit gives you the precision and confidence to do it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e home bartenders leveling up, cocktail lovers who've outgrown the basics, and anyone on your gift list who takes their pour seriously.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"In The Curious Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46808108040432,"sku":"SQ3147398","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/1055\/9728\/files\/Bar-Tool-Set.jpg?v=1742420461"},{"product_id":"seasonal-cheese-board-jam-collection","title":"Cheese Board Jam Gift Set Trio","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe right spread makes the cheese board. Our Cheese Board Jam Gift Set Trio brings together three small-batch Southern spreads — each handcrafted in Kentucky from heritage family recipes — specifically curated to complement your favorite cheeses, crackers, and charcuterie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis is the jam gift set for the cheese lover, the entertaining host, and the foodie who knows that what's around the cheese matters just as much as the cheese itself. Three distinct flavors — fruity and bright, rich and bourbon-forward, sweet and spiced — crafted to pair beautifully with everything from creamy brie to aged cheddar, manchego, gouda, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Inside \u0026amp; What to Pair It With:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrawberry Jalapeño Jam\u003c\/strong\u003e — bright strawberry jalapeño jam with gentle heat. Pairs beautifully with creamy brie, sharp cheddar \u0026amp; goat cheese. Try with water crackers or crusty baguette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Blueberry Jam\u003c\/strong\u003e — rich, fruit-forward blueberry jam with a bourbon twist. Complements aged gouda, manchego \u0026amp; camembert. Delicious on buttery croissants or artisan crackers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBourbon Apple Butter\u003c\/strong\u003e — velvety small-batch apple butter with warm spices \u0026amp; Kentucky bourbon. Perfect with aged cheddar, gruyère \u0026amp; cream cheese. Spread on warm \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/blogs\/recipes\/buttermilk-biscuits\"\u003ebuttermilk biscuits\u003c\/a\u003e or pair with toasted walnuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCheese board jam gift sets for foodies, hosts \u0026amp; Southern food lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBuilding the ultimate cheese board — three spreads, every pairing covered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCharcuterie boards, grazing tables \u0026amp; entertaining spreads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHoliday gifting, hostess gifts \u0026amp; housewarming baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe best jam gift set for anyone who takes their cheese board seriously\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThree small-batch spreads — strawberry jalapeño jam, blueberry jam \u0026amp; apple butter — curated for cheese pairing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eEach spread is handcrafted in Kentucky from heritage family recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFruity, bourbon-forward \u0026amp; sweet-spiced — a full flavor spectrum in one gift set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe perfect cheese board jam gift set for any occasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGluten-free, shelf-stable \u0026amp; ships nationwide — arrives ready to gift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shelf-stable. Hand-packed with Southern hospitality in Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"In The Curious Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46808109908208,"sku":"SQ6426982","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/1055\/9728\/files\/In_the_Curious_Kitchen-36_1.jpg?v=1771349139"},{"product_id":"pimento-cheese-bundle-with-crackers","title":"Pimento Cheese (2 pack) \u0026 Crackers – A Southern Cheese \u0026 Cracker Duo","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eAbout the Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003eA Southern classic, reimagined for modern entertaining. Our handcrafted Pimento Cheese—made from my grandmother’s cherished North Carolina recipe—is creamy, sharp, and full of flavor. Paired with Rustic Bakery’s Rosemary \u0026amp; Olive Oil Sourdough Bites, this bundle is the ultimate cheese and cracker pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2631\"\u003ePerfect for charcuterie boards, holiday gifting, or tailgates, this ready-to-serve set brings authentic Southern flavor to any gathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2654\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2655\" data-end=\"2695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2695\"\u003eCharcuterie boards \u0026amp; grazing spreads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2733\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2698\" data-end=\"2733\"\u003eTailgates \u0026amp; game day entertaining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2734\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003eHoliday gifting \u0026amp; hostess baskets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2815\"\u003eEasy, stress-free Southern entertaining\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2846\" data-end=\"2901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2901\"\u003eIncludes 2 containers of small-batch Pimento Cheese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2902\" data-end=\"2970\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2970\"\u003ePaired with Rustic Bakery’s Rosemary \u0026amp; Olive Oil Sourdough Bites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2971\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2973\" data-end=\"3034\"\u003eHandcrafted in small batches from a treasured family recipe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3101\"\u003eCreamy, sharp, Southern-made cheese + premium artisan crackers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3102\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3160\"\u003eGluten-free cheese, ships cold with cooler \u0026amp; ice packs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003eMade with care in Kentucky \u0026amp; California\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3224\"\u003eShipping Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships cold in cooler with ice packs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"In The Curious Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46808110170352,"sku":"SQ4811458","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/1055\/9728\/files\/IMG_6439-2.jpg?v=1779990848"},{"product_id":"beer-cheese-bundle-with-pretzels","title":"Beer Cheese Dip \u0026 Pretzels | Small Batch 2-Pack","description":"\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eBeer cheese and pretzels — the ultimate Kentucky snack combo, and the pairing that belongs on every bourbon board, game day spread, and holiday gift list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWhat is beer cheese? It's Kentucky's most iconic spread — a bold, creamy blend of sharp cheddar, real beer, and just the right touch of spice. Ours is made from my mother's original Kentucky beer cheese recipe, handcrafted in small batches with the kind of care that turns a family tradition into something worth sharing. If you've been looking for the best beer cheese dip for pretzels, you've found it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003ePaired with hand-twisted artisan pretzels from Ejay's of South Carolina, this bundle is the ultimate beer cheese dip and pretzel experience — ready to serve, snack, and share straight out of the box—no recipe needed. But if you're feeling inspired, our Kentucky beer cheese is also the secret ingredient in our \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/blogs\/recipes\/beer-cheese-soup\"\u003efan-favorite Beer Cheese Soup\u003c\/a\u003e — rich, creamy, and made for cold nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2 × containers of small-batch Kentucky beer cheese dip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eArtisan hand-twisted pretzels from Ejay's of South Carolina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eShips cold with insulated cooler \u0026amp; ice packs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBeer cheese dip for pretzels — game day, tailgates \u0026amp; bourbon boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCheese boards \u0026amp; grazing tables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eBourbon tasting parties \u0026amp; Derby Day celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHostess gifts, foodie gift baskets \u0026amp; corporate gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eThe secret ingredient in homemade \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/blogs\/recipes\/beer-cheese-soup\"\u003eBeer Cheese Soup\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMade from my mother's beloved Kentucky beer cheese recipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHandcrafted in small batches with sharp cheddar, real beer \u0026amp; spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePaired with artisan pretzels — the perfect beer and cheese dip combo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eA Southern-made gift for food lovers, hosts \u0026amp; beer fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eShips cold with care — insulated cooler \u0026amp; ice packs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"In The Curious Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46808110465264,"sku":"SQ5301711","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/1055\/9728\/files\/Beer_Cheese_In_the_Curious_Kitchen.jpg?v=1771462058"},{"product_id":"bitters-set","title":"Old Fashioned Cocktail Kit | Cherries \u0026 Bitters","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eCraft cocktail cherries. Handcrafted bitters. One perfect Old Fashioned cocktail kit — and the best gift for bourbon lovers you'll find anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eOur Boozy Cherries® \u0026amp; Bitters Bundle brings together two of In the Curious Kitchen's most beloved products into the ultimate Old Fashioned gift set. At the heart of it is a jar of our bestselling cocktail cherries — dark Italian Amarena cherries slow-infused with Kentucky bourbon — paired with your choice of small-batch craft cocktail bitters handcrafted right here in Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWhat makes this old fashioned cocktail kit truly special? You choose the bitters. Select Chocolate, Cherry, or Orange — each handcrafted in small batches from heritage family recipes — to customize the perfect cocktail experience for yourself or as a gift for old fashioned lovers in your life. Drop a bourbon cocktail cherry into an \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/blogs\/recipes\/old-fashioned-cocktail\"\u003eOld Fashioned\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/blogs\/recipes\/the-manhattan-cocktail\"\u003eManhattan\u003c\/a\u003e, add a few dashes of your chosen bitters, and taste the difference small batch Kentucky craftsmanship makes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 jar of Boozy Cherries® — dark Italian Amarena cocktail cherries slow-infused with Kentucky bourbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1 × 2 oz bottle of handcrafted cocktail bitters — your choice of Chocolate, Cherry, or Orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHandcrafted in small batches in Kentucky from heritage family recipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/inthecuriouskitchen.com\/blogs\/recipes\/old-fashioned-cocktail\"\u003eOld Fashioneds\u003c\/a\u003e \u0026amp; 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Just pick a card, collect and prep the ingredients following the list and tips on the back of the card, then reference the beautiful photograph on the front to arrange an abundant board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuick-to-make meal boards for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cheese boards both fancy and budget-minded; and colorful dessert and candy boards. 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