What’s more American than Beer? Okay, well maybe not… According to Wikipedia, “Ale is one of the oldest beverages humans have produced, dating back to at least the 5th millennium BC and recorded in the written history of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Beer was part of the daily diet of Egyptian Pharaohs over 5,000 years ago. Then, it was made from baked barley bread, and was also used in … Continue reading Summer Sippers, Beer…
I love Margarita’s….always have. Over the years, I’ve refined my taste for them…originally loving the super sweet, slushy kind you get from one of those big Margarita machines, but now loving the traditional kind, good tequila, lime juice, ice, salt and a splash of Grand Marnier. But you don’t always have to choose a Margarita to enjoy Tequila in a cocktail. And no, I am … Continue reading Summer Sippers, Tequila…
I love Pinterest. Can I just say that? Seriously, I swear, it has become a search engine for me and all things food & beverage! I “googled” the search term “cocktails made with wine” while researching for this blog post and the second listing in Google was a link to a board on Pinterest titled Cocktails Made with Wine. Click on the link to see … Continue reading Summer Sippers, Wine…
Greetings cocktail lovers! First, I am sorry for not posting when I said I would…life took over this past week and so here I sit, 9:19pm on a Saturday night, trying to get this ready for your viewing pleasure as soon as possible! One thing I failed to mention in my last post, that when you are setting up a bar, it’s helpful to have … Continue reading Summer Sippers, fruit/herbs, mixers & cubes…
Alright, so here we are, on the verge of the unofficial start to summer, Memorial Day weekend. What do you have planned? Picnics? Fishing? Spending time with those who’ve served and honoring those who can’t be here with us? Oh yes, that’s what I am planning too! Will there be some cocktails in your weekend plans? I know there will be in mine 🙂 And … Continue reading Summer Sippers, starting with the basics…
Who Eats Like This? 