A fresh, herbal mint simple syrup that has so many uses! One of the most common questions we get asked as cocktail bloggers is how to make various flavored simple syrups. Simple syrup can be an integral part of a cocktail, by adding sweetness and flavor to make the drink just right. Such an important …
Frozen Beersicles? Yep, frozen beer popsicles! Read on, I won’t say more! In the summer there is nothing like a good cold beer to chase the heat away after a day out in the sun, but a close second is a nice frozen treat. Our thought was what if we could combine the two …
A flowery hibiscus simple syrup perfect for cocktails! In the summer, we do lots of drinking on the patio by our swimming pool. We love to entertain out by the pool, sipping on cocktails and enjoying a little socializing with friends. Of course any good party has to have good decor, and we always …
We love herbal simple syrup, and sage is perfect for a cocktail any time of year. As in the previous post about the Rosemary simple syrup, we covered the great uses for simple syrup. We enjoy using fresh herbs from our garden and the farmer’s market during the summer, and all the variety gives …
Check out this herbal rosemary simple syrup, that is perfect in cocktails and mocktails! In the course of making cocktails, we try to make a lot of our own ingredients from scratch. One of our favorites to make is a simple syrup. Classic Simple Syrup can be an integral part of a cocktail, by …
Seeing what Whole Foods offers for Holiday Meals this coming season. Sponsored Post: While we were compensated for this event, all opinions are 100% our own. We don’t know about you, but in our house this time of year is incredibly busy – with the holidays just around the corner and lots of …
Mulling spices for the winter months in wine or cider! When you’ve made mulling spices yourself, there are a lot of options you can go with. There are many different flavors that can be used, so you need to find what you like and go with it. You can use cloth spice bags, cheesecloth …
A fantastic small craft cocktail bar in a Colorado Ghost Town, Bread Bar Silver Plume (DRAM) is a fantastic place to visit! Just a few hundred feet from thousands of cars and trucks speeding on their way along the Interstate is the quiet ghost town of Silver Plume, Colorado. This historic mining town once …
Wine icepops? Wine Popsicles? What? How can you go wrong with adult popsicles, wine popsicles? We had a 1/3 bottle of Chianti that needed to be imbibed, but I just didn’t feel like drinking it (I know, crazy, right?!) so I thought, why not freeze it and make something that I can enjoy when …
A great gastropub located in both downtown and west Omaha, Blatt Beer and Table is a great place to visit. One of the hottest and longest lasting trends in dining is the craft beer and burger gastropub, Blatt Beer and Table opened up in 2011. They were one of the first restaurants in North …