I never in a million years though I would write this post. I mean, when White Claw first came out… I made fun of it. It’s basically the teeniest bit of hard alcohol mixed with seltzer. Like, you can make it at home. Flavored Vodka + Seltzer Water = White Claw. Right? Well…I kept...
This cocktail which I created with the help of some excellent bourbon and Campari, is perfectly refreshing for the Memorial Day weekend coming up! I adore the flavor of Campari as it has the perfect balance of herbs and fruit, which with a little bit of orange peel is really brought to life. However,...
It’s almost Cinco de Mayo and in celebration (I love any reason to drink a yummy cocktail!), I wanted to share with you my scratch margarita recipe that you can make at home! This Cinco de Mayo Margarita is so simple, so versatile and so so delicious! I promise, once you make one of...
This cocktail we fondly refer to as our “Saturday Sipper Cocktail”. It uses a few ounces of red wine, which we usually have leftover from Wednesday or Thursday night and need to finish. If you plan ahead, I’m sure you can also save a little bit of your red wine for this cocktail. Or...
I never realized how much I loved the Mojito cocktail until we went to Aruba. You see, the hotel we stayed at had this deal everyday in their lobby bar from 3-6 pm that you could buy 2 for 1 Mojitos. Well obviously, I was not going to turn down a free mojito! The...
Last year the hubs and I went to Negroni Week in Portland, Oregon, which is a week-long celebration of the cocktail, held in June to raise money for charities. Honestly, I had never had a Negroni prior to this event, so I was not entirely sure what to expect, however, it was all for...
Y’all. I failed to mention this in my Travel Guide to Nashville, Tennessee , but my very, very favorite cocktail while we were in Nashville was this recipe for the perfect Tennessee Lemonade cocktail! You see, I loved it SO much that before we left the bar, I sweet talked the bartender into writing it on...
While we were out in Kentucky, one thing was obvious…people love their bourbon! And, with that comes the love of a good bourbon cocktail. That’s why this week I’m sharing with you simply the best Mint Julep recipe! The mint julep is a mixed cocktail, which consists primarily of bourbon, sugar, water, crushed ice,...
