This post is brought to you by Beaujolais Wines. Recipes and ideas are my own. This holiday season I’m taking a step back from all the hustle and bustle, all the commercials and “must buys”, and taking a moment to…
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Gingerbread Winter Warm Up
This post was made in partnership with Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur. Recipe and ideas are my own. Do you have a holiday cookie tradition? I think I may have perfected my gingerbread cookie recipe this year. I mean, I’m using…
Make or Buy: Allspice Liqueur
Allspice liqueur. Allspice dram. Pimento dram. Christmas in a bottle. Whatever you call it, this fragrant, spicy liqueur is an essential item in lots of drinks, especially of the Tiki kind. In fact, I believe the first time I came…
Cranberry Spiced Clarified Milk Punch
Clarifying cocktails is not new around here. Well, on Craft & Cocktails anyway. If you are new here you may not quite know what clarified cocktails are, no worries here is a break down of the science behind the magic.…
Smoked Cinnamon Apple Sparkling Sangria
These Smoked Cinnamon Apple Sparkling Sangrias are a crowd pleaser! Smoked Cinnamon adds a much richer baking spice note to this sangria as well as making a great presentation for your guests served to them smoldering. Mix-up a pitcher of…
Make It: Bourbon Salted Caramels No corn syrup recipe!
This post was made in partnership with Truvia®. Recipes and ideas are my own. The last of the Halloween decorations made their way back into the garage this week. The hold outs were the two trick or treat buckets still…
Holiday Entertaining: Day After Thanksgiving Bites and Loire Valley Wine
This post was made in partnership with Loire Valley Wines. Recipes and ideas are my own. The day after Thanksgiving I’m usually at my all time laziest. My slippers might not come off all day, and forget about those holiday sales… I…
Blood Ritual mezcal – agave – chocolate bitters – angostura – grapefruit – $50
Whoa. Yeah, I know. It’s not Halloween anymore so what’s up with the “blood” in the title? Well, I’ll start the story at the beginning here by asking a simple question: Who Are You? Years ago when I first started…
Spiced Chata
Every time Fall and Winter arrive, my RumChata bottles go quick. From adding a shot to coffee or hot cocoa to making some great rum or whiskey based cocktails with it, the cinnamon and horchata flavors make it easy to create…
Candy Inspired Cocktails
This post was made in partnership with Master of Mixes. Recipes and ideas are my own. The closer I get to Halloween, the more my brain starts chanting…candy candy candy candy candy. I mean, it’s actually Garfield chanting it, because I still…