New Orleans restaurant turns saltwater woes into a spirited cocktail
by Michael Sainato from Environment | The Guardian on (#6FC3Y)
Commander's Palace's response to municipal emergency of saltwater intrusion into drinking water? A boozy drink, of course
New Orleans is famous for witty defiance in the face of looming misfortune and one iconic city watering hole is taking the latest turn of ominous events with a pinch of salt.
The 130-year-old Commander's Palace restaurant has presented the Big Easy with its latest cocktail creation - linked to bad news for the environment and the healthier tipple of tap water.
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