To my great delight, interest in rum from bourbon enthusiasts has gathered steam recently. As a writer I’m keenly aware that many topics in the bourbon world are well-tread ground, while rum has far more undeveloped land, so to speak.…
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Apple Cider Doughnut Old Fashioned
DOUGNUTS Cakey, crumbly, cinnamony Apple Cider Doughnuts are a thing of beauty. Some of my fondest memories when I was little was visiting the local farms in south Jersey in the fall. Wandering through pumpkin patches picking the right plump…
Cocktail Pantry Twists: Maple Gingerbread Butter Flip
The Cocktail Pantry Twists Series is made in partnership with Stonewall Kitchen. Recipe and ideas are my own. Hello and welcome to the third installment of the Cocktail Pantry Twists series with Stonewall Kitchen. Alas, it is our final day…
Chocolate Fig Old Fashioned
Cozy sweaters, baking spices, and figs are my favorite things about fall! I recently discovered that chocolate-dipped figs are simply heaven and have been eating them nonstop. The Chocolate Fig Old Fashioned is this little indulgence in cocktail form…
Salted Cream Earl Gray Tea Cocktail
This post was made in partnership with Kerrygold Irish Cream. Recipe and ideas are my own. This weekend marks the unofficial end of summer. And to send everyone off, I’ve got one last summer drink with Kerrygold Irish Cream headed your way…
Make or Buy: Vanilla Extract
In this month’s Make or Buy series we’re thinking ahead to the holidays. Yes… I’m aware that’s 6 months away, but with this ingredient you need to think into the future. Far, far into the future. Because today we’re making…
Coffee Old Fashioned
Can not decide between a coffee buzz or a boozy buzz on a late night out or in burning the midnight oil? This coffee cocktails is for you! I mixed up this Coffee Old Fashioned with a coffee liqueur which…
Raise a Glass to the 2019 Preakness Stakes With This Maryland Classic Cocktail
Thoroughbred racing fans will soon converge on Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, MD for the 2019 Preakness Stakes scheduled to begin this morning at 10:30 a.m. EDT. 13 horses will compete for top honors under the watchful eyes of folks…
A Tropical Toasted Coconut Mint Julep
This post was made in partnership with Truvia®. Recipes and ideas are my own. As much as we needed the rain here in Southern California, with this drought that’s been going on for years, I must say I am SO…
Chilled Mulled Wine Cocktail
This post was made in partnership with Truvia®. Recipes and ideas are my own. I’m hitting peak holiday tradition time right around now. The advent calendar has been going, there’s a tree and decorations and now due to small children’s…