Strawberry Limeade Slushy
May 16th, 2012
Strawberry Limeade Slushies for warm, sunny afternoons…
Recipes: Drinks, Non-Alcoholic
Spiced Cranberry Prosecco Punch
November 18th, 2011
Basically I now host a Thanksgiving morning cocktail hour. Please, no judgment.
This year, in addition to Bloody Mary’s, I am also going to put this incredible Spiced Cranberry Prosecco Punch.
Cherry Mint Lemonade
June 28th, 2011
A refreshing sweet and sour drink with a slight fizz and a lovely mint flavor! Great for children and grownups with a gorgeous deep red color and packed with freshly squeezed lemon juice, ripe cherries and garden grown mint.
Mint Simple Syrup
June 28th, 2011
Are you tired of my fresh mint recipes yet? Sorry. I know. But it is growing as fast as I can use it! And I know there must be tons of people with the same issue- like anyone that plants it in their yard. Well this beautiful simple syrup infused with fresh garden mint is so easy and it really turns out the most beautiful syrup. Wonderful for cocktails or mocktails!
Mango Strawberry Spritzer
June 23rd, 2011
The funny thing about vacation is that you wait all year (or years) to take one, and then when you do- sometimes it feels like it never happened! This drink was inspired by the family vacation we just took, and this is my desperate attempt to pretend that I am still there.
Iced Coffee
July 28th, 2010
Iced Coffee Let me just be honest for a moment: my life revolves around caffeine. When you have two children under the age of three, you just need a lot of coffee. A lot. Because it is summer, I am trying to mix it up a little bit, and have been drinking iced coffee!! Very…
“Orange” Smoothies
January 1st, 2009
These are called “Orange” more for the color than the flavor. These are sweetened with the fruit and believe it or not, the carrots. These are light and creamy because of the milk and the texture the blended frozen fruit gives them. 1 cup orange juice 1 cup low fat milk 1 cup frozen mango…
Peppermint Hot Chocolate
November 30th, 2008
You can adjust this recipe according to the number of people that you are hosting it is a very simple recipe, and I have made pots of it for 2 and for 50 people! Peppermint Hot Chocolate, serves 1 -1 cups whole milk -1 oz good quality semi-sweet chocolate, chopped -1 oz starlight peppermint candies,…
Iced Tea
August 1st, 2007
Here is a refreshing and basic iced tea that is mild, and perfect on a hot night. Add the Brandy for those who are looking for a little more kick! Iced Tea, for 4 -Lots of ice cubes -2 lemons, sliced -White sugar to taste -8 cups freshly brewed black tea -Fresh mint sprigs -6…