Drinks with fresh ingredients.
Summer Weekend Beverages
As we approach the end of summer, the kids are gearing up to head back to school, NFL preseason games are getting a little more […]
Drinks With Fresh Ingredients
Watermelon- a Summer Favorite
Did you know that the watermelon is the favorite melon of Summer? It far surpasses the cantaloupe and honeydew melons when measured by number of […]
Summer Vodka Drink … Cleanse (?)
Summer Vodka Drink … Is it really a cleanse if you have vodka? We have all heard how good for us cucumbers and lime […]
Memorial Day ideas to heat up your picnic: Burgers, watermelon cocktails, Asian glazed chicken
It’s time for Memorial Day, and we all know what that means;Pull out the tongs. Clean off the grill. Get ready for a backyard barbecue. View full sizeMegan Heaton, PennLive Whether you’re inviting two or 20 guests over for a Memorial Day soiree, you…
Sorbet Raspberry Pomegranate Cosmopolitan Cocktail
Smirnoff Sorbet Raspberry Pomegranate Cosmopolitan Cocktail (via http://www.tammileetips.com) I don’t know if I have mentioned it yet today but I am loving the new Smirnoff […]
Spicy Basil Bloody Mary Mix
It’s always more fun to DIY. Every week, we’ll spare you a trip to the grocery store and show you how to make small batches of great foods at home. Today: Phoebe Lapine from Feed Me Phoebe turns fresh summertime tomatoes into a Bloody Mary mix that…
Lemon Meringue Pie Martini
Lemon Meringue Pie Martini (via http://www.happyfoodhealthylife.com) Woohoo! It’s Friday! Can you believe we’ve finally made it. With the type of week it’s been for me, […]
Berry Healthy Sneaky Smoothie
Berry Healthy Sneaky Smoothie (via http://www.happyfoodhealthylife.com) So if you’ve read more than one or two of my posts, you know that I’m vegetarian. I’m not […]
New Years Eve Mixed Drink
What are you toasting this new years eve? I have a new years eve mixed drink that is a sure fire way to kick off […]
Christmas Drinks from Pinterest You Have to Try
Every once in a while you come across things on Pinterest that really jump out at you. When I see these pins I have a […]
Sassy Cocktail Ideas for a Fabulous Holiday Party
These libation recipes come courtesy of Vikingfjord Holiday Poinsetta 2 oz Vikingfjord 1.5 oz POM juice ½ oz Vanilla syrup ¼ oz Fresh lemon juice ½ oz Champagne Lemon twist Preparation: Add vodka, POM juice, vanilla syrup and lemon juice in…
Raise a pint to Grand Rapids’ lesser-known culture: HOPS
Founder’s Brewery sign. by Pam O’Meara Lilie Newspaper I wonder if my grandparents are rolling over in their graves since their hometown of Grand Rapids, […]
Old Fashioned Mixed Drink
Cheers Grandma! It’s still cocktail hour. Thanks for setting a good direction for us to follow. I have also heard this is the first drink to […]
Lavender Infused Lemon Drop
This is the best lavender lemon drop mixed drink you can find. All you need is: 1 Cup Sugar 1 Cup Water 2 Tbsp Fresh […]
Cranberry Martini
It’s friday as we write this and Fall is in the air. Hmmmm…..Cranberries. The beverage this week is a Rasp-cranberry martini. Here’s what you need: […]
Caramel Apple Martini
Well, once again its Friday. You know what that means … Martinis! Today, we are making a caramel apple martini with fresh picked apples from […]
Drunken Apple Mixed Drink
Fall is my favorite time of year. Living in Minnesota, I just love all of the fresh apples, the wines, the cooler weather, and getting […]
Sweet Southern Strawberry Iced Tea
Hey it’s Friday. That means it must be a beverage blog. Today, we are making a sweet southern iced tea with a strawberry frappe. This […]
Best Ever Gin and Tonic (Mint-Basil, and Cucumber)
The Best Ever Gin and Tonic is named such because it is the best ever! What is better than a refreshing drink on a summer […]
Long Island Iced Tea with Fresh Garden Raspberries
Long Island Iced Tea with Fresh Garden Raspberries. Did you know Long Island Iced Tea doesn’t actually have anything to do with tea? It simply […]