A Negroni Sbagliato is a beautiful thing. Essentially a Negroni Spritz, it’s a refreshing sip that’s bitter, bracing and bubbly. The gin in the classic Negroni is swapped with prosecco for a bubbly take…
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Setting the perfect table to highlight the Thanksgiving feast can be a tad stressful. Do you go formal or casual? Linens, no linens? Place cards or no? One year I hosted 16 people and…
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Citrus season brings a variety of tart fruit to farmers markets and grocery’s stores. It’s the best time of year for sours and tiki drinks as well as beauti, bright garnishes. One of my…
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For a holiday happy hour, I recently put together this Winter Cheese Plate! I turn to cheese plates a lot for an easy appatizer. They don’t take long to assemble and they make a…
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Although it is fall, I am lamenting about summer. I love all of the easy drinking cocktails and bright citrusy flavors of the season. One of my favorites is a Shandy. Even as a…
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GIN Absinthe Cucumber Cooler A Kiss Is Not A Contract Blueberry Basil Lemon Spanish Gin & Tonics Blood Orange & Elderflower Sparkler Blood Orange + Rosemary Spanish Gin & Tonics Boozy Beet Shrub cocktail…
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A smokey concoction laced with herbal benedictine. Blood orange juice and honey syrup give it some sweetness while aromatic bitters add spice and of course a bitter component. Peat Repeat cocktail 2 oz smokey scotch (I…
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Happy New Year all my lovely readers! Here’s hoping 2017 is lightyears better than 2016. It was a rough year for me (more on that soon), but there was also some great highlights like..oh…
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Negroni Week That time of year that all bartenders and cocktails enthusiasts look forward to with thirsty anticipation- happy Negroni Week, ya’ll! This sacred week in the cocktail world celebrates the beauty that is…
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Bright, sweet, unapologetically tart, and literally bursting with flavor, citrus is one of the most delightful ingredients and easiest way to liven a cocktail. Fortunately, we are in the midsts of citrus season at the moment…