I thought I would squeeze in one more summer cocktail recipe just before the last long weekend of the year...aka the sign for the end of summer. Well that's what everyone seems to believe anyway. I get it....end of August, school starts, I see how it can feel like the end of summer. The reality is that summer goes until September 22 and I personally like to enjoy every last day but I'll give into … [Read more...]
Tropical Blue Pineapple Coconut Cocktail Recipe
Whoa nelly! It's been forrrrrever since I've posted. In my defence my laptop died on me which is the main reason. And second I took that as a sign and basically took the summer off to just kick back and enjoy it in all its glory. But mostly because my laptop died. Technically it's still summer so there's time to squeeze in a delish tropical blue pineapple coconut cocktail recipe before it's time … [Read more...]
Blood Orange Rosemary Gin Fizz Valentine Cocktail
So we are celebrating Valentines here on the blog but not so much "in your face" kinda way. What that means is that we love celebrating love and everything pink but it doesn't necessarily have to be only for Valentines. Today I'm sharing this delicious Blood Orange Rosemary Fizz Gin Cocktail that would be perfect for any Valentine celebration but also more than perfect pretty much any other time … [Read more...]
Drink up: Holiday Sangria Recipe
So I admit it, my favourite part of the holidays is the shindigs - the good, the bad, the ugly, I love them all. It's the only time of the year where you can actually wear those outfits you bought "for that time when I need to get dressed up" and over indulge on food and drink while mingling with people you may or may not like the rest of the year. Everyone, I mean everyone, has a good Christmas … [Read more...]
DRINK UP: citrus amaretto sour valentine cocktail
What are you doing for Valentine's day? I have a hot date with a few girlfriends and plan on serving these delish citrus amaretto sour cocktails. They're sweet & sour, just like me. I'm adding a little Valentine twist with a jelly bean stir stick in the hues of love. CITRUS AMARETTO SOUR (serves 2): - 2 pink grapefruit - 1 orange - 1 lemon - 2 oz. amaretto - 2 oz. … [Read more...]
DRINK UP: cinnamon spiced ice tea cocktail
So thanks to my mega cheaters spiced pumpkin cake & maple rum glaze recipe, dessert is taken care of for Thanksgiving. But that's the end of the evening, what about the beginning? You need to have something for your guests to sip on while eagerly anticipating the meal ahead. This Cinnamon Spiced Ice Tea is the perfect fall flavour cocktail to whip up. You can leave out the spiced rum if you … [Read more...]
