A coffee and Irish whiskey cocktail. How can you go wrong with this Toasted Cream Irish Coffee? It’s a great Irish Coffee variation that is a fun twist on the classic coffee cocktail. We are both big fans of coffee and you would be hard pressed to find a morning where we don’t have …
Cocktails
Check out our trip to an amazing Sonoma Valley distillery! We also used their Nocino to make a fabulous walnut rum old fashioned cocktail! When most people think about visiting Sonoma, they envision rolling hills covered in grapevines and beautiful tasting rooms! But, there is a whole other side of Sonoma that has a …
We used the Instant Pot for an ingredient in this! A beautiful winter White Russian cocktail recipe! When people think of a pressure cooker like an Instant Pot they don’t associate it with anything to do with a cocktail. But, like we found with our Cherry Toasted Cream Ramos Gin Fizz, you can take …
We got to use the Instant Pot for the cherry toasted cream in this! This Gin Fizz Recipe is a tasty one! One of our favorite things about writing about food and drink is the endless combinations and creations that people make. Also how one little tweak to an ingredient or process can create …
A fabulous Tiki drink with gin and mezcal Cocktail, that takes away the winter doldrums! When you hear the word Tiki, you typically think of being served a sweet rum soaked cocktail full of fruit (and we love those!) but as more folks explore the world of Tiki, all kinds of drinks are being …
A pineapple tiki cocktail to warm you up in the chilly weather! When most people think of a tropical or tiki cocktail, they usually are thinking of sipping a drink by a pool on a warm summer’s day, but if you are like us and live in a spot where winter will chill you …
Check out this fabulous Port wine cocktail to close out the year, and celebrate the new one coming! With the new year fast approaching, we find ourselves looking forward to celebrating what the future might bring, but we also want to remember the past that made us who we are today! Taking a chance …
Check out our visit to a Bay Area Distillery on our latest trip! We also developed a blackberry sazerac cocktail featuring the products! Have you ever smelled a room filled with perfectly ripe pears? Luckily we have and it is amazing, especially when that room happens to also hold a craft distillery! Regular readers …
Need a pick me up for these cold winter days? We have the tropical rum punch cocktail for you, then! Around the holidays our schedule always seems to be one big crazy tangle of activities, from holiday concerts for the kids, hanging decorations and shopping for gifts, but somehow we manage to find a …
A Tour of Anchor Distilling in San Francisco and a Rye Whiskey Manhattan! See our great experience, and creation of an Earl Grey Manhattan! A lot of folks collect things like a t-shirt or a magnet from the places they travel, but what do we come home with? Bottles of delightful spirits of course! …