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Every year around the first week of December, something kicks in and I just need a holiday-flavored treat in my hand. Not a full dessert, not a hot cocoa situation, but something that feels festive and a little indulgent. This gingerbread martini is exactly that. It scratches the itch perfectly.
Fall is my favorite season to be in the kitchen, and behind the bar. There’s something about the combination of apple, cinnamon, bourbon, and a little bit of smoke that just makes everything feel cozier. The second the weather starts to turn, I’m already thinking about what’s going in my
Every year, the second the air gets that first little bite of cool in it, I start thinking about caramel apples. Not the ones on a stick from the fair, but the flavor combination itself. That sweet, slightly tart apple with warm caramel running through it. It just tastes like
Halloween is one of those holidays where the drinks honestly steal the show just as much as the costumes do. Between the spooky colors, the bubbling cauldrons, and the creepy garnishes, a good Halloween drink can transform your whole party spread from “cute” to “okay we are fully committed to
Okay, so this espresso martini is obviously not for the kids. I repeat: this is a grown-up drink, made after bedtime, enjoyed while Shane and I pretend we are sophisticated adults who do not spend our evenings negotiating with a six-year-old about why she cannot sleep with seventeen stuffed animals
Okay, real talk. Every year I tell myself I am going to show up to the Fourth of July cookout with something impressive. And every year I end up grabbing a case of hard seltzer from the gas station on the way there. Not this year, friends. This year I
A St. Patrick’s Day Drink That Brings Me Back to Ireland Some recipes are about more than what is in the glass. They carry memories with them. They pull you back into a place, a season of life, or a moment you never want to forget. This green St. Patricks