Cocktails

This Creamy Limoncello Martini is what happens when a lemon tart, a vanilla dessert, and a martini decide to meet for dessert. It’s smooth, creamy, bright, and just sweet enough - like a lemon pie […]

If winter had a flavor, this cocktail would be it - cool, crisp, and sparkling like a snowy forest. My Winter Wonderland Peppermint Cocktail is a drink that looks just as magical as it tastes. With refreshing […]

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer with Santa’s Reindeer’s Favorite Eggnog Recipes! These festive recipes are inspired by the creamy, spiced goodness of classic eggnog, with a twist that’ll make even Rudolph’s nose glow a little brighter. […]

For anyone looking for a festive and refreshing cocktail with a hint of sparkle, or you just need some sparkles in your everyday life,  the Golden Sparkle Mandarin Cocktail is a perfect choice. Made […]

A modern take on Thanksgiving, this small Thanksgiving menu for 2-4 is packed with delicious recipes ranging from orange pepper chicken, pan-fried crispy brussels sprouts, sweet potato marshmallow boats, and more! This post is filled to the brim with time […]

Spiced Plum Cider is a cozy, warming treat for those cooler days. As the weather turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, there’s nothing quite like a warm, spiced drink to bring comfort. This spiced plum cider combines the tart sweetness of plums with warming spices and […]

This Bourbon Peach Tea Cocktail is a sophisticated spin on Southern flavors. It marries the robust flavor of bourbon with the delicate notes of Earl Grey tea and the sweetness of ripe, juicy peaches. The Earl Grey peach bourbon cocktail is an ideal drink for summer gatherings, […]

Witches Brew Plum Halloween Margarita is a beautiful and romantic, yet a little eerie, Halloween cocktail. If you like the sweetness of plums and the classic flavors of a margarita, this is the perfect marriage. […]

Curious about what to do with all the plums on your plum tree, or are all the plump, purple, and yellow plums at the store inviting you into the unknown? Well, there's a very easy fix to that - homemade plum […]

A fresh and sweet homemade limoncello liqueur is much easier to make than you may think. All you need are a few simple ingredients, a tight-lidded jar, and some time. It is a great liqueur to […]

A blood orange margarita is just a delicious classic margarita with extra blood orange! It's plenty tart and sweet from the blood orange and lime, with a rush of tequila and orange liqueur […]

This vodka cranberry cocktail is a fresh and sparkling cocktail made with vodka and cranberry of course, in addition to some festive Champagne or Prosecco! It also has a jolly good tangerine […]

Poison Blackberry Martini is a Halloween inspired classic martini. The purple tones of the blackberry and gel color really gives this an eerie and dark look. It can be done in less than 5 minutes, and in 10 minutes if you make the […]

This mulled white wine is easy to make and so warming AND refreshing! It is made with fresh, ripe pears, ginger, and some mulling spices like vanilla, allspice, and cardamom. It's […]

A whiskey or bourbon cocktail perfect for the late summer and early fall. This blackberry bourbon smash is fresh and vibrant with a distinct flavor of both bourbon and blackberries. It is fantastically easy […]

This Aloe-ha Ocean Breeze gin and tonic, aka Cucumber Gin and Tonic, is the freshest of cocktails like an ocean breeze on a warm sunny day. It is not too sweet, it is flavored with aloe vera, cucumber juice, and […]

The Lucky Leprechaun Drink is a beautiful golden-green cocktail made with the herby green chartreuse, sweet pink grapefruit liqueur and a little floral hint from elderflower. It is truly one amazing spring cocktail perfect to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! […]

The Sugar Plum Fairy is coming to town with her magical plum drink, just in time for New Year's Eve. This plum cocktail is so easy to make with plum liqueur, grapefruit, rum and something bubbly like Champagne, Prosecco or just sparkling water! […]

6 tasty alcoholic popsicles recipes to get you through the summer. 6 classic cocktails; the strawberry daiquiri, mojito, pina colada , Cuba libre, mai tai and long island iced tea with a wide range of different flavors. All are cocktails you may order on a beach bar […]

A floral twist on a Prohibition era cocktail, this lavender bee's knees is made with just 4 ingredients and is the perfect combination of tart, sweet and floral. The infused lavender honey is mush easier to make than you may assume, and it has tons […]

The Whiskey Sour - a classic cocktail that is extremely easy to make. It's just got a few ingredients, but it's got all a good cocktail could ask for: it's sweet, it's sour, and let's be honest; […]

Rhubarb Moscow Mule Cocktail is the perfect combination of sweet and tart, spicy and fresh. The ginger rhubarb simple syrup is sweet and tart, fresh ginger and bubbly ginger beer are spicy, and who would I be without […]

Grapefruit mimosa with just three ingredients and one is even optional. This cocktail is perfect for brunch and celebrations, both for winter and summer. The slightly bitter and fresh, citrusy grapefruit […]

A festive ginger pear bellini drink that is perfect for any celebration - Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, New Year's Eve or any other day! The pear accidentally but beautifully looks like gold flakes, […]

Cheers to these 8 peppermint recipes, sure to spark your Holiday spirit. There's cocktails and drinks, there's chocolate and cakes and everything in-between. Something for all occasions […]

Santa's reindeer Cupid is here with her Peppermint Eggnog Dalgona! It is sweet, custardy eggnog topped with a light peppermint foam, and of course serving it with a candy cane to get into the Holiday […]

Nothing warms the body more than a chai whiskey hot toddy with a delicious honey syrup infused with warming spices like cinnamon, cloves and cardamom. Orange juice and zest make this an extra […]

Prancer's Eggnog White Russian is the Christmas cocktail of the year! It's simple with just eggnog, Kahlúa and vodka, but the flavor is boozy, creamy and deliciously coffee-y! Serve it cold as traditionally, or […]

This Cranberry Sangria is an elegant Halloween cocktail that is perfect as a brunch cocktail for Fall, or even a tapas night as well. I have also served it for Thanksgiving! It is a slightly sweet and slightly […]

A classic mojito is the perfect summer cocktail. It's super refreshing with tons of lime, mint and a little sugar to bring out the flavors. If I could only drink one cocktail for the rest of my life - a classic mojito is at the top of my list! […]

Christmas. The time of the year when drinks get spiked with spices, time (should) slows down to just embrace the simple pleasure of being together. It is time for love, for comforting cookies and eggnog, and it's time for mulled wine. […]

A homemade eggnog recipe that is not too thick, but still ultra creamy. With just a hint of cinnamon and nutmeg, Dasher's creamy eggnog drink is perfect for Christmas. Eggnog is equally delicious spiked as non-alcoholic and […]

Gin Fizz is a classic cocktail that is really simple to make and where you have got endless variation possibilities. In this Apricot Rosemary Gin Fizz I added some extra …

Cucumber Pomegranate Vodka Lemonade. It's fresh and cool cucumber, paired with the sweet pomegranate in a deliciously boozy lemonade. It's still very much hot outside, and this drink is perfect for that. I think that cucumber actually tastes a […]

  St. Patrick's Day is creeping up on us, and it is such a festive day that needs a good whiskey cocktail. St. Patrick's Day is celebrated March 17th and …

Penicillin Cocktail is a whiskey drink that is loaded with amazing flavors such as ginger, lemon and honey. It is sweet, it is fresh, it is spicy and it is simply DELICIOUS. The Penicillin is perfect as a winter cocktail when you've got […]

A classic Irish coffee where bitter coffee and sweet brown sugar are tied together with a little zing of a good whiskey. Topped with smooth and velvety cream, enjoy! I […]