Tag: beverages

Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook
I discovered a great cookbook, an excellent spice purveyor, and an interesting and delicious fennel cocktail.

Drink Your Garden by Belinda Kelly and Venise Cunningham
A review of a fun and inventive book plus three “bloody” cocktails for Halloween.

Cozy Cocktails
Here are four holiday-themed cocktails to help toast the end of 2020: Santa’s Little Helper, Holiday Lights, Very Berry & Bright Cocktail and an Apple Spice Old Fashion.

Aloha—Macaroni Salad, Huli-Huli Chicken and Hawaiian Lemonade
This month’s Food ‘n Flix event let us choose our own film—anything set or filmed in Hawaii. I chose poorly but I did get a great meal out of the deal. Read on for my review of the 2015 film, Aloha and macaroni salad, Huli-Huli chicken and Hawaiian lemonade.

A Luna Cocktail and Mocktail for This Beautiful Fantastic
Here is a quirky fairy tale of a film that will delight, uplift, and amuse. I created a cocktail and a mocktail to celebrate June’s Food ‘n Flix feature film and the return of a favorite host (and founder), Heather.

Pineapple Confit Infused Rum for Burnt (Food ‘n Flix)
Here’s a rum infusion that would make great holiday gifts plus some great cocktails….All of this was inspired by Burnt, this month’s Food ‘n Flix feature.

Beetlejuice Cocktail
Here’s a delicious cocktail to accompany this month’s Food ‘n Flix feature: Beetlejuice.

A Berry Good Sangria
Find an afternoon of leisure, sit on your patio or deck, and sip some berry good sangria.

Blackberry Thyme
It is blackberry season here and I wanted to share a few of our favorite recipes today. Notice my clever title? At least a few of these recipes also utilize some fresh herbs. AND HERE’S A GREAT MARGARITA RECIPE!
