Staying in for a few days or weeks? Here’s a healthy cocktail to make right now for your Staycation. The outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has many people on edge and rightfully so. Many cities across the US and the world are placing curfews to help stop the spread of this virus. With all […]
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Spicy Paloma Cocktail
The weather here in the Northeast is so unpredictable, 70s last weekend, snow during the week and now its going up to the 60s again. I’m staying in Spring mode regardless of the snow! I’m switching out my wardrobe for lighter clothing, doing some gardening and celebrating Spring with this refreshing spicy paloma cocktail! The […]
Prickly Pear Margarita for Valentine’s Day
Seriously, I’ve just had it with all this snow. We were hit with another 11 inches of snow yesterday and I’ve yet to move my car since last weeks storm! My wheels just kept spinning in the ice so just shook my little fists up in the air left it there. There’s also supposed to […]
{Recipe} Ice Cold Remedy For A Heat Wave
I had my first swizzle cocktail in New Orleans: crushed ice, muddled fruit, rum, seltzer and not sure what else but it was perfectly refreshing. Well it wasn’t my first, I’ve had rum cocktails with crushed ice before but just never called it a swizzle. It’s like having a snow cone, only more grown up, […]
Last Minute Gift Idea: Hibiscus and Ginger Simple Syrup
Attending a dinner party and forgot to get your cocktail loving host/hostess a gift? Instead of rushing to the wine shop and getting the usual, impress them with something homemade! This hibiscus and ginger simple syrup will add a nice personal touch and will only take minutes to make! All you need is a pretty […]
A Mamajuana Rum Cocktail With A Nod To The Old Fashioned
During the winter months I like switching to cocktails made with dark or amber liquors. Vodka or tequila are normally my spirits of choice but when its cold out and nice and cozy inside, all I want to sip on is B&B, or a cocktail made with rum, bourbon or whiskey. The spices in these […]