Christopher James Wins Iron Shaker Finale

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Hot From The Kettle sends a big congratulations to the first Iron Shaker champion, Christopher James, mixologist extraordinare, from the Ryland Inn.  

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The Iron Shaker: NJ's Craftiest Bartender

by Melody Kettle in


I get all the worst gigs!   Press dinners, wine events, food festivals, and the absolute worst task I've ever been asked -  judge The Iron Shaker cocktail competition.  (Read: I love my job! :)

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