A great combo of citrus and herb, this Tangerine Juice cocktail hits the spot with tangerine and basil! We recently made a batch of basil infused simple syrup after having a bunch of leftover basil after a night of Italian cooking. We love using herb infused syrups to layer in flavor and sweetness, and …
Cocktails
A great spring or summer blueberry lemonade cocktail is perfect for a warm day! Make this delicious cocktail for happy hour the next hot summer afternoon! As we inch closer to spring, we are always looking for a perfect cocktail for a hot summer day enjoying the beautiful weather on the patio. One thing …
A classic cocktail, this Scofflaw is a great sipper! One of the coolest things about our cocktail hobby is the chance to explore classic cocktails and learn about the history of some of these classic drinks. One such drink is the whiskey based cocktail, The Scofflaw, a drink born in Paris in the 1920’s …
A fabulous winter version of the classic sidecar, with blood orange juice, this Blood Orange Cocktail is perfect! In the world of cocktails, there are nearly an infinitive variety of cocktails that are offered up to drinkers, but there are some cocktails that are considered great as a foundation for building on. One of …
A beautiful gin and grapefruit cocktail with a dash of salt! With all the beautiful citrus available right now, we keep having to find new ways to use it. Luckily the drinks that we end up with have some beautiful rich pink colors, which look as amazing as they taste. Hopefully you will like …
An interesting combo of flavors in this coffee and tonic water combo! When we first read about this combination of coffee and tonic on Tasting Table, we thought it sounded so crazy that we just had to try it. The combination of bubbly tonic and the bitter espresso combine to make a drink that …
The perfect Valentine’s Day cocktail to share with your love! A combo of bourbon and strawberries makes for a great fresh smash cocktail! With Valentine’s Day coming up, this cocktail is sure to be perfect for the bourbon lover in your life. Since Valentine’s Day is all about spoiling your love, why not make …
The Red Hound is a twist on a classic vodka cranberry cocktail! Read below for the history, cheers! This cocktail is an update on the classic cocktail called the Greyhound, which was reputed to have been concocted by the famous American bartender Harry Craddock in the 1920s and was mentioned in his Savoy Cocktail …
A great combination of juice of blood orange bourbon cocktail! One of the best things about winter is the abundance of fantastic citrus that fills the stores. The bright fresh fruits bring a much needed burst of sunny warmth to the chill of winter! Plus, they make for some wonderful ingredients that can be …
A great mix of muddled berries and tartness from the lemon, this Muddled Blackberry Gin cocktail is a perfect sipper! Every now and then we have days where we have tons of activities on our plate, and when we finally get a chance to sit down and take a break, it is nice to …