Tag: beverage

  • Rosemary Limeade with a Kick

    Rosemary Limeade with a Kick

    Need a refreshing cocktail to jump start (or kick) you for a busy week? This should do it, my friend.

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  • Icy Rum Punch from the Islands

    Icy Rum Punch from the Islands

    It was 104 degrees F. last weekend here.   Although it has only been in the lower 90s thus far this week, I still need to beat the heat. Welcome to the August round of C.L.U.E. where we are all trying to BEAT the HEAT! I was the assigned blog-stalker for Stacy from Food Lust People…

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  • Elixirs for Xmas:  Chocolate Bourbon Kahlua

    Elixirs for Xmas: Chocolate Bourbon Kahlua

    Bourbon Kahlua from a handy bartender in Tulsa. (This stuff is golden!)

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  • Tuscan Sangria

    Tuscan Sangria

    I have made a lot of sangria.   Let’s see how many recipes I have on this site: Sangria Uno:  A Moscato, limoncello, Amaretto concoction Sangria Dos:  A Cab Sauv, white Zinfadel mix-up Wow, only two????   I would have bet good money that there were at least a good half dozen or so.    …

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  • The 12-Mile Dinner

    The 12-Mile Dinner

    Our truly locavore meal featured a Blueberry-Mint Lemonade, Sautéed Padron Peppers, a Spring Pasta with a Butter-Wine Sauce, and Fresh Blueberry Crumble. You are getting four recipes today for the price of one!

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  • Coconut Mango and Mint Margaritas

    Coconut Mango and Mint Margaritas

    Summertime and the livin’ is easy. Amen, brother! It is time for patio sitting and sipping. Especially on a rainy day.   Coconut Mango and Mint Margaritas 2 c. frozen mango cubes 1 c. coconut water with pulp 2-3 oz. blanco tequila 4 large mint leaves 1 oz. lime juice Place all ingredients in a…

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  • Rosemary Lemonade

    Rosemary Lemonade

    This month Food ‘n Flix feature is Bridesmaids. Intrigued? Here’s my recipe inspired from Helen’s frou-frou Parisian wedding shower.

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  • Cherry Lemon Vanilla Margaritas

    Cherry Lemon Vanilla Margaritas

    Happy Cinco de Mayo, ya’ll! This will be one of the obligatory margarita postings for today’s holiday, but I hope you keep reading….it is extraordinary!

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  • Mulling Spices

    Mulling Spices

    What smells like Christmas to me? That’s easy…cinnamon, cloves, and allspice. What tastes like the holidays to me? That’s easy…something warm, spicy and mulled. These mulling spice mixes are easy to make and you can assure the freshness of all the flavors involved.    To make small mulling packets to give as gifts, follow the…

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  • Our Family Wassail

    Our Family Wassail

    We make this hot beverage from Thanksgiving through New Year’s. It is a true family favorite.

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