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D-TOWN CHRISTMAS 2017

THE BEDELLS LIKE TO EAT & DRINK 

We love our food and the holidays emphasize that with our many traditions. Here's a little run down. 

Tradition Number 1 - Rise No1

Champagne is always a must.
Marshmallow soup (aka - tomato basil soup with mini soufflés and pesto) & French onion soup
Cauliflower & Brie // Truffle Infused Mushroom Soufflés - the chunks of brie were UNREAL
Grand Marnier Soufflé

All of the Beers

Dave's very own kegerator with his home brews
Cedar Creek Brewery drafts 

Fancy AF Cocktails

Henry's Majestic - Eastern Medicine - Scotch, Apple, Citrus, Black pepper ginger reduction
The Porch - American 75 - American Whiskey, Elderflower Liqueur, Fresh Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Sparkling Win
Up On Knox - Madame Butterfly - Tito's, grilled pineapple juice, lemon
At the Bedell House - Waterloo Antique Gin

Finding little coffee shops with fun walls 

Houndstooth // Sip & Stir // Oak Lawn Coffee

Miscellaneous Eats

Eatzi's - Build your own sandwich aka HEAVEN
Henry's Majestic - Short Rib Mac & Cheese for the table / calamari / reuben & marrow spiked burger - side bar one of the best burgers I've ever had
The Porch - Pimento Cheese - Wood Grilled Baguette, Country Ham, Arugula
Dave's famous Christmas morning breakfast

LAST BUT NOT LEAST -
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS

Christmas Eve is filled with a dinner spread straight out of Bon Appétit. However this year, cinbeds (mom) decided to switch it up a bit - we went for the twelve days of Christmas. every meal was absolutely amazing

The first day of Christmas my true love sent to me - 
1 - carmelized pear Brie grilled cheese
2 - turtle bean hash
3 - coq au vin tartlet
4 - Mexican mole chicken
5 - onion rings & golden tequila
6 - salmon eggs Benedict
7 - sea bass wrapped in prosciutto & butter sage
8 - tres leches
9 - lady fingers cake
10 - caramel cashew popcorn
11 - blackberry syrup champagne
12 - chocolate pretzel drumsticks

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WELL...let the food hangover commence 

Rachael BedellComment