This negative impact was modestly softened by our rollout of several water-saving initiatives, which we estimate will contribute a reduction of 1.4 percent annually starting this year.

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In a blender, combine the softened chilies and bay leaf, 2 cups of water and cumin.

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As he promised, adding a touch of water allowed the flavours to develop I noticed a lot more secondary notes and softened the burn of the alcohol.

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