Watermelon Cosmopolitan with Blackberry Spritz
I love Cosmopolitan cocktails! My Watermelon Cosmo is especially tasty with my secret ingredient: fresh watermelon juice! I spritz my cosmo with fresh blackberry juice which adds a alluring sparkle of color to the top of my drink.
French Martini with Fresh Pineapple Infused Vodka
Only three ingredients in this fun fruity martini! Fresh pineapple infused vodka, Chambord liqueur and a Storied Goods Lemon and Lavender sugar cube. These lovely sugar cubes take the place of simple syrup in cocktails and they have the most divine hints of fruit, spices and herbs. Plus they are a Virginia-made product.
Cherry Cosmopolitan
One of my favorite cocktails is a Cosmopolitan. When fresh cherries are in season, I love adding them to my Cosmos. Adding Storied Goods sugar cubes to my cosmos makes it even easier to make my favorite cocktail. . Sometimes I don’t have simple syrup on hand so these sugar cubes easily take the place […]
The Nick & Nora Glass
I have fallen in love with the Nick & Nora cocktail glass. The Nick and Nora is a petite stemmed cocktail glass. The perfect glass for stirred (undiluted) cocktails – martinis and Manhattans. Nick & Nora glasses are one of my favorite finds at antique stores. What’s the story behind the Nick and Nora glass? […]
Mother’s Day Cocktails – Pink Honey Martini & Raspberry Frosé
Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s my favorite flirty cocktail recipes for Mom’s special day!
National Cosmopolitan Day – May 7
The Cosmo first hit the scene in the late 1980’s but didn’t gain true notoriety until its recurring role in the beloved ’90’s show Sex in the City. From there, the sultry pink cocktail became an undeniable fixture of the late ’90’s and continues to be popular over two decades later – with famous fans […]
Wild Berry Mimosa
Spring is fresh berry season and Wild Berry Mimosas are the perfect way to showcase luscious strawberries, raspberries and blackberries!
Kahlúa Cocktails to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with these festive Kahlúa cocktails!
Flirty Martinis
Classic martinis are often thought of as “manly” cocktails – 007 James Bond drinks. But I prefer to think of a martini as a flirty cocktail…fruity and fun! Here are some of my favorite flirty martini recipes:
Appletini
I do love an Appletini – the ones made with Calvados and sparkling apple juice, NOT made out of bottled cocktail mix. Here’s my favorite Appletini cocktail recipe:
