This post was made in partnership with Truvia®. Recipes and ideas are my own. If you’re a regular reader around here then you know I am a big fan of all things tiki. And if you’re new, well, I’m a big…
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Kerrygold Spiked Horchata
This post was made in partnership with Kerrygold Irish Cream. Recipe and ideas are my own. Before moving to Los Angeles almost two decades ago, I had never come across Horchata on the east coast. Not to say that it didn’t exist…
Make or Buy: Strawberry Liqueur
We are currently running through a pint of strawberries every few days at our house. Regardless of the weather outside, it doesn’t really feel like summer to me until the berries start rolling in. As per usual, I overbuy and…
In the Garden: Coconut Thyme Gin Old Fashioneds
I’ve unearthed this forgotten column that I started years ago since there has been a genuine interest in cocktail gardens as of late. Over on Instagram there have been a few conversations now about growing herbs, flowers, and plants for…
3 Simple Cocktails Set to Deliver Good Vibes to Your Memorial Day Party
Memorial Day is less than a week away, and that means people are locking down their menus and plans for the long holiday weekend. These plans are likely to take the form of anything from a backyard barbecue, to lounging…
Fresh Strawberry Purée and Mixed Citrus Mimosas
This post was made in partnership with Truvia®. Recipes and ideas are my own. It’s May, and we are full swing into all the bridal showers, baby showers, outdoor brunches, weddings, and any other excuse you can think of to…
Vanilla Blackberry Brandy Highball
HIGHBALLS Highballs are a thing of beauty! Simple, bubbly and refreshing. Built in the glass, no shaking or straining required, it’s an easy drink to mix up for parties picnics, or after a long day. Although I used a certain…
Thyme for Tea with Cinzano Vermouth
This post is brought to you by Cinzano. Recipe and ideas are my own. Vermouth is one of those jack-of-all trade bottles in your liquor cabinet. Have it for an aperitif to whet your appetite before a meal, pair it…
Hunny Peach (feat. RumChata)
I’ve had the pleasure of working with RumChata for the past few years and have had the opportunity to experiment at great lengths with their versatile cinnamon cream liqueur. So far, I’ve run into very few limitations for RumChata in…
Make or Buy: Cocktail Onions
As much as I love a delicately twisted lemon peel, or light up ice cube, hands down my favorite cocktail garnish is a cocktail onion. That combination of sweet onion, still crunchy, in a spiced vinegar brine hits all the…