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How I Spent My Summer Vacation
The ACBN returns with a travelogue in food form
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Gone Fishin'
The ACBN's taking a short break, but first, I've got some summer reading for you.
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Find a Way to Make Yourself Useful
Hello, and welcome back to The Action Cookbook Newsletter. If I’ve counted right, this is the 600th edition of the ACBN since I launched it four years ago. I’m so grateful that you—yes, you!—have made it possible for me to reach this milestone. I couldn’t
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Around the Sun
The Friday Newsletter has this thing where it gets older but just never wiser
Recipes
RECIPE: Michelada Carne Asada
Beef / Grilling / A bold flavor for summertime
Cocktails
COCKTAIL: Watermelon-Mint Agua Fresca
Non-alcoholic, or with tequila - it's the feel-good hit of the summer
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Here's some other brands that should also take the "MAX" approach
I'm putting on my consultant hat and ruining some brand equity
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Better pack a lunch
Or six. Maybe twelve? What's our schedule like this week?
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The universal urge to make a Big Stupid Sandwich
The Friday Newsletter is left to its own devices, and immediately goes feral
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RECIPE: Bocadillo de Tortilla with Chorizo Spread
Complex, on purpose / A big stupid sandwich
Cocktails
COCKTAIL: The Tiki Torch
Rum / Pineapple and a few friends come to play in a tiki-inspired drink
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Heroes and villains
And knowing the difference