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The Bar Keeper Margarita
I’m not usually a big tequila drinker unless there is a plate of tacos and refried beans in front of me. It also helps if a Mariachi Band is playing 10 feet in front of me. This weekend the stars...
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Make It: Grenadine // Semi-Homemade Tequila Sunrise
About 8 or 9 years ago I finally had an apartment to myself, no roommates(!), and in celebration went to the closest liquor store and picked up a bottle of Tequila. OK, it was Jose Cuervo. I already...
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Mixology Monday: El Jardín de mi Abuela
Mixology Monday time again; how quickly this year is flying. This month’s host is Stewart Putney of Putney Farm who has asked us to “invert” our cocktail ingredients. When I first read the...
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Happy National Margarita Day!
When did we, the world, decide to make almost every day of the year a food/drink holiday? Sometime in 2010? Hey, I’m not going to pass up a day dedicated to tacos or, in this case, Margaritas. I’m just...
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Mixology Monday: Lazy Sunday Punch
Sundays should be lazy. You shouldn’t have to think that far ahead in your day; events should just roll in and out. And no one judges you if you stay in your soft clothes until Monday morning. This...
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Sudden Blush Cocktail
Ok folks, let’s shake off that sugar hangover from the last Low Rent Cocktail. Thank god those are only once a month! Now back to the class… Can a cantaloupe be classy? I think so. No, wait. I KNOW so....
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Violet’s (Garden) Party
This week I’m dialing it back a little with the ingredients. I’m sure you lot would love it if the drink recipe didn’t include a laundry list of items that would mean at least two separate store trips....
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Hibiscus-Tequila Cooler
As much as I love throwing together some cocktails when a friend or two stops by, when a small crowd starts to gather I freeze up, spill liquor all over the place and add salt when it should have been...
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Your Cinco de Mayo Roundup
Time to whip out those tiny velvet sombreros! Am I really going to introduce a brand new and innovative Margarita recipe today? Nope. Right now you can search any number of food sites and see 60...
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The Lazy Person’s Guide to Drinking on Labor Day
Yes, I’m aware there’s been quite a number of round ups on the site this summer. But you know what? It’s SUMMER. Give me a break. To continue the trend of taking it easy as we head into Fall, I’m...
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{Now Closed} Giveaway // Cinco de Mayo Gift Pack with Tequila Partida and...
There was a time when “drinking holiday” meant you were either wearing green and getting pinched, or you had a reason to bust out that giant plastic chip and dip set that slightly resembled a sombrero....
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Fun in Jalisco!
This post is brought to you by Blue Nectar Tequila. Recipes and ideas are my own. Right now I’m in the middle of a frozen drink-a-thon session. I fear for the life of my blender’s motor. Everything is...
View ArticleBrûléed Grapefruit and Mixed Citrus Punch with Vanilla and Piloncillo Reduction
This post is brought to you by Blue Nectar Tequila. Recipes and ideas are my own. Admittedly, I let a lot of the drink holidays pass me by. Especially when they’re not really something I feel like...
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Harissa Explains It All a sweet and spicy #PerfectMargarita with Patrón Tequila
This post is brought to you by Patrón Tequila. Recipes and ideas are my own. If one tv show summed up my preadolescent life, it would be Clarissa Explains It All. God I loved that show. I could...
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Pitchers of Cocktails for Your Labor Day Weekend
I seriously received no less than 6 emails from PR companies pitching me “Labor-less cocktail ideas” over the past two weeks. Eye rolling aside, I get it. No one wants to spend time outside at their...
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Indian Summer Switchel Cocktail
Switchel what? Switchel is a delicious non-alcoholic drink that was enjoyed as far back as the 17th century and was what we talked about on the site yesterday. You can read more about that here! But if...
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Festival Ready Bar Cart Styling (it's a party for your booze)
If you’re anything like me, scrolling through endless Instagram photos of kids out at a festival, profusely sweating and pretending to smile at the camera, you’re SO happy you didn’t wait in line 45...
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What You Should Be Drinking This 4th of July
And then George Washington took out his Margarita machine and said, “Let there be frozen drinks!”. Happy 4th folks! The Blue Crush Tequila Swizzle Frozen Negroni Cocktails (regular and watermelon)...
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A “Fruitcake” Cocktail tequila - maraschino - citrus - currants - walnut - cider
This post was made in partnership with Exotico Tequila. Recipe and ideas are my own. I think fruitcake gets a bad rap. If someone gifted me one, I’d probably say thank you, dunk a slice in some milky...
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The Holiday Elixr Cocktail tequila - chocolate - reishi - kombucha - lime -...
This post was made in partnership with Exotico Tequila. Recipe and ideas are my own. We’re heading into full-on holiday mode today folks. You’ve given yourself permission to eat all of Santa’s...
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