What a better way to warm up than with cinnamon rolls from scratch with bacon AND bourbon! Yeah, I said bacon cinnamon rolls! When the weather starts turning cooler and the leaves start changing colors, we get a hankering for some fresh baked goods! Here in Nebraska, one of the most popular baked goods …
Cocktails
Allspice Dram is a great addition to any cocktail, but especially Tiki Cocktails! With fall coming, it is the time for everything pumpkin spice and apple cider which means it is time to find new ways to bring delicious warm baking spices into our cocktails. Most people think about cinnamon and nutmeg when you …
A Tart and Herbal version of a Moscow Mule, this Grapefruit Moscow Mule is great for anytime of year! A crisp refreshing Moscow Mule is delightful drink! It’s a pleasing combination of sweet, tart and fizzy, which is why Moscow Mules are some of our favorites. We are always looking for new variations to …
Spooky Cocktails for Halloween parties? Yes, please! I don’t know about you, but I love to have great spooky cocktails to fit the theme of Halloween! We asked some of our blogger friends to share some of their spookiest cocktails with us! Here are 20 of our favorites for you! Be sure to check …
Using a Japanese Barley Liquor for these Shochu cocktails, we made a twist on the classic sidecar! One of the coolest parts about developing and writing about cocktails and spirits is when we discover a spirit that was totally unknown to us. Sometimes we find new spirits when we travel (does anyone else love …
Creamy and coffee-y as a latte martini, a vodka coffee drink, and one fruity as a blueberry pie! Cheers! A lot of nights after getting the kids down to bed we like to settle down on our couch and watch some TV while blogging about cocktails. While this might seem rather distracting to productive …
A grape version of the classic Moscow Mule! A Concord Grape Recipes Moscow Mule! We recently were wandering around the Omaha Farmer’s Market when we ran across a beautiful bunch of concord grapes. Concord grapes recipe aren’t something we regularly see around here, but occasionally in late summer a few stands offer them, so …
A great rum and Lillet cocktail that is tiki-ish and so tasty! Check it out! This summer we have totally fallen in love with rum cocktails thanks to some of the great rums that we have found, plus the opening of a really great Tiki bar in town. Rum is a spirit that evokes …
This is a great sweet tart combo of a cocktail in this honey bourbon sour. Cheers! When people think of stone fruit in the summer, people typically think of peaches, plums and nectarines, but there is one fruit that makes its summery entrance to the culinary stage in a brief but delicious few weeks, …
A delicious combo of frozen dessert and refreshing cocktail all in one in this Gin and Tonic Granita recipe, plus it changes color! Every spring we plant an entire herb garden with one thing in mind, making cocktails! Our little garden has all kinds of aromatic herbs that we use to make syrups and …