Ok, let’s be honest! Super Bowl is ALL about the food and drinks. And I GUESS football, friends, and family (lol)! Hmmm and music and commercials too! Anyways, it’s a great excuse for having a Sunday Funday, without thinking about calorie counting, hangovers, or any repercussions of letting loose. But when I was informed of some stats […]
Yesterday was the swearing in of Barack Obama for his second term as the US president (as if you didn’t already know that!), so I couldn’t resist sharing a cocktail recipe in celebration. Compliments of Polar Seltzer, “the zero calorie, zero carb, zero sugar, zero sodium and sugar-free beverage company” has created the OBAMA’RITA. The […]
I recently tried the brand new, first-ever agave nectar liqueur Mariposa! Produced by Heaven Hill Distilleries of Bardstown, KY, Mariposa Agave Nectar Liqueur is a natural sweetener similar to honey. I received plenty of recipes with the bottle to sample, but I decided to create my own white sangria spiked with the product and let […]
The Olympics are finally here! To commemorate the occasion, the Beacon Hill Hotel and Bistro has created a specialty cocktail to enjoy in their restaurant and bar, the Record Thyme, for $11.00. Head in there now through August 12, 2012 or you can also make it at home with the recipe they provided below, which […]
I have not been shy about my love for wine spritzers, to sip just about everywhere I go. There are so many different ways to make it. So I thought, why not ask an expert their version of the perfect combo? Here’s a wine spritzer recipe from Nathan DeWitt, who recently shared with us the […]
I hope everyone had a good day yesterday! I headed to a house party about 20 minutes north of Boston for a BBQ with the bf and his friends. It was a long, hot (90 degrees!) mosquito filled day but we had a blast. I decided to contribute a cocktail to the party and before […]
Last week I shared the Shades of Grey Cocktail Recipe from Florida mixologist Nathan DeWitt. Now he has passed along some totally out there, but very intriguing, untraditional cocktails to consider for your Fourth of July festivities. Wow your guests with these over the top creations, which will go perfect with BBQ food. Corny Son-of-a-Gun (pair with grilled […]
I am sure you may have heard of a little book – Fifty Shades of Grey? If you haven’t, do you live under a rock? No but seriously, it is causing women of all ages to flock to their nearest x-rated shops for toys to amp up their own life in the bedroom. In honor […]
Forget about the bright blue stuff you think of when the word curacao is listed in the ingredients list of cocktails on bar menus. Cognac Ferrand has launched a new product that is truer to the liquors roots, the Pierre Ferrand Dry Curacao. The creators wanted to bring back the authenticity of 19th century cocktails […]
Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro, located on charming Charles Street, will offer a new cocktail, “The Obama,” in celebration of the president’s support for marriage equality and gay rights. In the spirit of Boston Pride Week and from now through June 10th, 2012, head there for the special drink for $11. They cleverly chose ingredients […]
