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Israel Morales

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Pass the Kvassier

At Portland's traditional Russian zakuski (Russian small plates) restaurant, Kachka, Israel Morales mixes together brandy and rye kvass, which he calls a "natural marriage."

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
  • photo: Daniel Krieger
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Alexander the Peacemaker

This Russia-meets-Midwest cocktail from Portland's Kachka blends vanilla ice cream with San Francisco’s unpasteurized Nash Kvass and cocoa nib-infused overproof rum.

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
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Russian Coffee

A kvass-infused riff on the Irish Coffee from Israel Morales of Portland, Oregon's Kachka.

  • story: Leslie Pariseau
  • photo: Steven McClanahan
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