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Category Archives: Booze
Mangorita
Well now, where the heck did summer go? We’ve found ourselves two days into September, I’ve pulled the last of our zucchini and summer squash, the kids are back in school, the sun disappears a little sooner into the evening, … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages, Booze
Tagged adult drinks, alcoholic drinks, beverages, cocktails, drinks, happy hour, mango margarita, mango margarita tequila, mangorita, margarita, tequila, tequila drinks
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Strawberry Basil Gin Cocktail
Can a person have a “drinking career?” I was about to start this off with, When I think about my drinking career… Then I realized drinking isn’t exactly a job nor how I’d ever hope to describe the majority of my day to … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages, Booze, Gluten-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged alcohol, cocktail, fancy gin and tonic, gin, gin and tonic, gin and tonics, gin cocktail, gin drinks, strawberry basil drink, strawberry gin and tonic, strawberry gin basil cocktail, vanilla bean and gin drink, vanilla bean cocktail
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Cinco de Mayo Favorites
Somehow it’s already the first weekend of May. My brain tries to wrap itself around how quickly time flies, but in the midst of doing so, all I can really think about is big fat veggie burritos or tacos laden … Continue reading
Posted in Appetizer, Beverages, Booze, Breakfast, Dinner, Kids, Life, Lunch, Meatless Meat, Sauces, Vegetarian
Tagged 101 Cookbooks, Chile Lime Tequila popcorn, churros, Cinco de Mayo, Cinco de Mayo Recipes, Climbing Grier Mountain Eggplant Parm Nachos, Food52, Foodie Crush salsa, guacamole recipes, homemade horchata, homemade tamales, horchata recipe, Leite's Culinaria, margaritas, Mexican food, Mexican Rice, Mexican Street Fair corn, Molletes, recipes, rice, roasted poblano guacamole, slow cooked beans, tamale casserole, vegetarian Cinco de Mayo
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Spicy Bloody Mary
I had forgotten about a good bloody mary until recently. However, when we were out meeting some friends and it was hardly 2PM, but we were in a bar, logically, a bloody mary seemed to be the best option. Or … Continue reading
Vanilla Bean and Pear Vodka Cocktails
Whenever I decide to have a drink, chances are I want good bourbon, neat. Or on the rocks. Maybe a delicious microbrew. Preferably dark. I will rarely order a cocktail. It’s not really out of snobbery… Maybe it’s just something … Continue reading
Posted in Booze, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged adult beverages, mixed drinks, pear juice, vanilla bean, vanilla bean and vodka, vodka, vodka cocktail, vodka cocktails, vodka mixed drinks
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Top 16 Recipes from 2012
It’s almost 2013 and yet, somehow it feels as though 2012 just started a few short weeks ago. Its been a good year, filled with family, friends, travel, new recipes, good food… A year’s worth of blogging. And I’m graciously … Continue reading
Leo’s Limoncello
When one of my stepsons turned thirteen, his mom hosted a dinner at her house which also included her parents as guests – Vincent’s grandparents. Quickly after we arrived, Leo – Vincent’s Italian grandfather – pulled out a green Grolsch … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages, Booze, Gluten-Free, Life, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged Eureka lemon, everclear, homemade limoncello, homemade liqueur, limoncello, limoncello liqueur, limoncello recipe
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Julie Hashimoto-McCreery
