Dominican dining dynasty expanding
The two named the place soon after a Dominican drink in which rum and wine are steeped in a mixture of herbs, spices and tree bark. The drink is reputed to have an aphrodisiac impact, and recipes for the steeping mixture are a closely guarded secret. …
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Immigrant economic engine
You'll see Dominican salons offering their signature blow-out styles Somali and Iraqi markets selling halal meats Burmese restaurants serving up ginger Thai salads and Indian grocers providing fresh and exotic spices and vegetables. …
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Fashionistas: The Perfumes Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella of
Founded by Dominican friars shortly soon after their arrival in the city, the pharmacy used medicinal herbs grown in the monastic gardens to make medications, balms and pomades for the monks' infirmary. It was only in 1600 that a choice was produced to open …
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