DrunkenRaisins in the Boulder County Business Report

Article text: LAFAYETTE — “I became a user 12 years ago,” Larry Wright said. “I was feeling arthritic pain in my hands so bad that I couldn’t button buttons or zip zippers.”

Instead of following his doctor’s suggestion of medication or surgery, he turned to gin-soaked raisins for relief.

And within a couple of weeks, he noticed a significant decrease in pain.

Disappointed that he couldn’t find any sources to buy the raisins from, Wright recently decided to continue making them and turn his relief into a business.

He launched his company’s website — DrunkenRaisins.com — in September and is now in the full-speed-ahead mode of building inventory, developing marketing and making sales. Continue reading “DrunkenRaisins in the Boulder County Business Report”

A Great Appetizer to Serve with DrunkenRaisins!

Our friend and DrunkenRaisins Family Member, Pam Babbit, was kind enough to share this great recipe! Let us know what you think:

This appetizer is absolutely fantastic! And I bet it would be even better with Drunken Raisins.

Cream Cheese Spread
(sorry, most ingredients do not have quantities)

1 block cream cheese
pesto
marinara or spaghetti sauce
chopped black olives
golden raisins
cranberries
splash of balsamic vinegar

It’s better to make it the night before or a few hours ahead so that the raisins and cranberries absorb the moisture. Enjoy!