Beverages
Cocktails, coffees, non-alcoholic drinks, juices and smoothies...
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Moscow Mule Cocktail {TGIF}
I had the day off today. Well, I had a few ‘must do’s’ but mostly I had the day to enjoy my way. Translated I hit every thrift and antique store (including Goodwill and Salvation Army) in search of a…..
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Rum Runner Cocktail
~ Rum Runner Cocktail ~ 1 ounce Pineapple Juice 1 ounce Orange Juice 1 ounce Banana Liqueur 1 ounce Blackberry Liqueur 2 ounces Rum splash Grenadine
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Going Green Smoothie {a Trial Run}
Here’s to a fresh and healthy start to the New Year. I’ve only had my new Vitamix blender for a few days now but I’m certain I’m going to love it. I’ve made Orange Vanilla Vinaigrette and Thai Pumpkin Soup using recipes from the Vitamix cookbook. Both were delicious. This morning I made this Going Green Smoothie without a recipe. We’ll call it a trial run.
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Gingerbread Man Cordial
I thought you might enjoy a little Christmas Cheer. Give this Gingerbread Man Cordial a sip and see if you don’t agree….Gingerbread with a warm glow. Enjoy! ~ Gingerbread Man Cordial ~
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Lingonberry Martinis
~ Lingonberry Martini ~ 1 ounce Lingonberry concentrate (available at Ikea) 3 ounces vodka 1 squeeze lemon juice lemon twist for garnish ice in shaker
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Homemade White Chocolate Mocha
It’s December 1st and I’ve got a good start on my decorating. Christmas Carols are playing in the background (the original Little Drummer Boy album). And I’m sipping on a warm cup of Homemade White Chocolate Mocha. What are you waiting for? Let’s make a cup.
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B-52 Cocktail {TGIF}
The B-52 Cocktail, served in a shot glass, makes me a little crazy. There I said it.
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Caramel Apple Martini
Autumn Thyme, we look forward to your arrival. May we tempt you with a Caramel Apple Martini?
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Blueberry Basil Lemonade {and the Lemonade Stand}
Blueberry Basil Lemonade. One summer when we were small we begged and begged our mom to let us have a lemonade stand. Please mom. We promise we’ll do all the work. As I recall I was about 5 and my sister Sarah 8. We had big plans but were lacking in ‘how to start a business’ experience and the start up capital required, not to mention knowing how to make lemonade. Mom somehow was able to distract us time after time, until we eventually stopped asking.
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Summer Thyme Sangria {with Watermelon & Rosemary}
Summer Thyme Sangria {with Watermelon & Rosemary} We recently attended a “Stock the Bar” Wedding Shower for the daughter of our good friends. One of the libations being served was a beautiful batch of Sangria, loaded with fresh berries and fruits. I eat (in this case drink) with my eyes first and that Sangria called me, by name.