National Bloody Mary Day is January 1! Make sure to celebrate with this spicy bloody mary recipe! So with January 1st being the start of a new year, people are making lots of new resolutions to make the next year better! One resolution we think we will be making (and actually keeping!) willRead more
Two fantastic seafood recipes for you to try! And of course, they are boozy! Bourbon Shrimp and Fried Cod Tacos with boozy pineapple! Seafood isn’t something that is normally associated with living in Nebraska, but every spring in the weeks before Easter, Fridays become “Fish Fry-days” as folks around here observe LentRead more
A great Asian Chicken Wings Appetizer made with original Smirnoff Ice! We love a great appetizer during the holidays as we do a lot of entertaining, and we are always looking for something new we can make to share with our guests. Smirnoff Ice contacted us to create some holiday appetizers usingRead more
What a better way to warm up than with cinnamon rolls 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 goodsRead more
Boozy homemade marshmallows with some added chocolate! Being cocktail bloggers, we are used to being sent samples of different spirits and alcoholic products to try, but rarely do our friends hand us a bottle and ask us to do something with it! We have a friend who loves all kinds of flavoredRead more
A great classic Calvados and green chartreuse cocktail, of French origin. We love exploring classic cocktail books and revisiting classic cocktails. This week we head back to one of our favorite books, Harry Craddock’s Savoy Cocktail. It might be the definitive collection of Pre-Prohibition era cocktails. One cocktail that caught our eyeRead more
A chocolate bourbon tart treat perfect for Valentine’s Day! With Valentine’s Day coming up, lots of us are thinking about what kind of plans we can come up with to make this romantic day a success! A lot of people make plans to go out to restaurants, but that can sometimes beRead more
Easy guacamole bacon bites appetizer for a party, or just for snacking on. Low carb and Whole30. With the big game coming up we were thinking about something we could bring to our friends’ big watch party. With lots of party goers watching in multiple rooms we knew there would be lotsRead more
If A great combination of winter flavors, this grapefruit and gin cocktail hits the spot! As you might have noticed, we kind of are obsessed with cocktails. This includes reading about them, writing about them, creating them and more importantly getting to drink them and share with you, our readers! Its alwaysRead more
Check out this great twist on the classic London Mule – we smoked some salt for the rim, and added some great citrus for this great grapefruit gin mule cocktail! With the long dark nights of winter upon us, we are always looking for ways to bring a splash of sunshine intoRead more