Jul
21
2010

Part 3 of my July cocktail series featuring thirst-quenching libations every Wednesday this month. Glug, glug, glug, glug...
When you go to a spa, they offer you cucumber infused water to refresh you. But when you go to chez nous on a hot summer day, we offer you cucumber perfumed sake instead. So who wants to ...
18 comments | tags: cocktail, cucumber, ginger, mint, sake, summer, vodka | posted in Asian, Cocktails
Jul
7
2010

Part 1 of my July cocktail series featuring thirst quenching libations every Wednesday this month. Glug, glug, glug, glug...
As a California girl, I've always favored warm weather. Of course, it was practically a year round season in sunny SoCal. So when I transplanted myself to this wonderful place where the three other seasons actually exist, ...
16 comments | tags: blueberries, Charles Shaw, fresh fruit, grapes, peach schnapps, peaches, sangria, sauvignon blanc, vodka, watermelon, white sangria | posted in Cocktails
Jan
27
2010

Tomatoes. To-MAH-toes. As long as it comes with a bit of vodka and plenty of kick.
I'm almost embarrassed to admit that I've never had tomato juice unless it's on the rocks with some type of libation and a spoonful of horseradish. Judge all you want, but when you're having your scrambled eggs and coffee, I'll ...
20 comments | tags: bloody mary, horseradish, Tabasco, tomato juice, vodka | posted in Brunch, Cocktails
Jan
20
2010

You know how grown-ups always told you never to eat yellow snow? Well, this time it's okay. Go ahead. Eat yellow snow.
I know. It doesn't sound appetizing but truth be told, it's the first thing that popped into my mind when I sat down to write my entry for this recipe. That's right, I still ...
22 comments | tags: Meyer lemons, Perrier, simple syrup, sparkling water, vodka | posted in Dessert, FoodBuzz.com
Dec
10
2009

Eat. Drink. Be merry! The ultimate recipe for a joyful holiday season. You didn't think we could get through this season without any alcohol, did you?
I've shared plenty of good eats with you and we're all having a merry ol' time, right? So let's finally check everything off our list and share a few cocktails ...
12 comments | tags: club soda, Cointreau, decorating sugar, holiday cocktails, India Tree, liqueur, Perrier, pomegranate, sparkle, sugar rim, vanilla, vodka | posted in American, Cocktails, Holidays