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Strawberry Sunshine: Gin Drinks
There's nothing like a sweet drink to get me through the week. I love a good muddling situation with mint. Strawberry Sunshine Gin Cocktail Ingredients 3 Strawberries (sliced and Muddled) 4 Mint leaves 1/2 oz Lime Juice 2 oz Gin 1 1/2 oz Limoncello One Spiral of Honey Three Dashes of Edible Pink Glitter Garnish: Strawberry and Lime Wedge Recipe In a cocktail shaker, begin by carefully muddling fresh strawberries, fragrant mint leaves, and a drizzle of honey. The process of mu

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17 hours ago2 min read


Sweet Misery: Gin and Limoncello
This gin cocktail is pretty and bright. I like the colorful yellow and the sour twist. It makes for something to sip and something to love. I like to always use honey when there is a little mint and some southern touches. Sweet Misery Gin Cocktail Ingredients 2 oz Gin 1 oz Limoncello 1 oz Lemon Juice 6 mint leaves (muddled) 2 spirals of honey Garnish: Lemon Wedge and Mint leaves Recipe In a cocktail shaker, begin by taking a handful of fresh mint leaves, which not only add a

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3 days ago2 min read


A Labor Day Martini: Campari, Limoncello, and Vodka
There's nothing like a good summer drink. This martini is bright and fun and super easy. A perfect toast to the end of summer. Labor Day Martini Vodka Martini Ingredients 2 oz Vodka 1/2 oz Campari 1/2 oz Limoncello 1 oz Simple Syrup 1 oz Lemon Juice Recipe To begin the process of crafting a delightful cocktail, take a cocktail shaker and fill it with ice. The ice is essential as it not only chills the drink but also helps to dilute the ingredients slightly, achieving a balanc

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3 days ago2 min read


Peaches and Bourbon: A little Moonshine Drink
Peaches and Bourbon time. Nothing a little sweet and savory can't make you turn your head! This bourbon cocktail is a perfect combination of sweetness and strength. It's powerful and layered. Perfect for sipping after a long day. Peaches and Bourbon Bourbon Cocktail Ingredients 2 oz Bourbon Whiskey 1 oz Peach Cobbler Moonshine 1 oz Orange Juice 4 dashes of Orange Bitters Garnish: Peach Slices and Orange Peel Recipe In a mixing glass, begin by carefully pouring a generous meas

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Aug 262 min read


Southern Cherry: A very good time
Nothing like a good gin drink on a summer day. This bright gin drink is perfect! I love the mix of cherries, lime juice, and maraschino syrup for a pretty drink and something easy to sip. Southern Cherry Gin Martini Ingredients 2 oz Gin 1 oz Luxardo Liqueur 1 oz Lime Juice 1 oz Maraschino Syrup 4 dashes of edible pink glitter Garnish: Cherries Recipe In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, begin by pouring in a measured amount of high-quality gin, which serves as the base spiri

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Aug 242 min read


Gimme Some Cherry: Cherry Gimlet
This week, I'm sharing two of my favorite cherry cocktails: a cherry version of a gin gimlet. This is a fresh cocktail perfect for an afternoon tea or an early happy hour. It's so easy to sip and perfect for snacks. Gimme Some Cherry Gin Gimlet Ingredients 2 oz Gin 1/2 oz Orange Liqueur 1 oz Lime Juice 1 oz Simple Syrup 6 Cherries (pitted and muddled) Garnish: Cherries Recipe Start by adding a handful of fresh cherries to the shaker; these should be ripe and bursting with fla

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Aug 192 min read


Toasted Old Fashioned: Bourbon for the Strong at Heart
The Old Fashioned is a timeless cocktail that has stood the test of time, beloved for its simplicity and elegance. Traditionally made with bourbon, sugar, bitters, and a twist of citrus, this classic drink can be elevated by using toasted whiskey. The unique flavors of toasted whiskey add depth and complexity, making for a delightful twist on the original recipe. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to create a classic Bourbon Old Fashioned using toasted whiskey, and why this

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Aug 142 min read


Limoncello Martini: Something Sweet and Bright
This limoncello martini is beautiful and easy. It's a lemony perfection! So perfect for the summer and so easy to enjoy at home. I love a good summer martini at the end of the work day because it makes me feel like I'm on vacation when I'm still stuck at my apartment. Limoncello Sunset Limoncello Martini Ingredients 2 oz Gin 1 oz Limoncello 1 oz Lemon Juice 1 oz Simple Syrup Garnish: Lemon Peel Recipe In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, begin by carefully pouring in a measu

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Aug 32 min read


Cherry Lime Margarita: This is the summer cocktail
Cherry Lime Margarita is something perfectly sweet and so elevated! I love creating this cocktail for my tequila lovers because it's a little different and it's so easy to drink. Perfect for sipping in the summer sun after a long day. Cherry Lime So Fine Tequila Margarita Ingredients 2 oz Tequila 1 oz Amaretto 1 1/2 oz Lime Juice 1/2 oz Simple Syrup 6 Cherries (pitted and muddled) Garnish: Cherries Salt Rim Recipe In a cocktail shaker, begin the process by carefully muddling

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Jul 302 min read


Black Berriful: A Beautiful Martini
We love a little blackberry! I love a good berry martini. Especially when the berries are fresh and easy to drink. A little blackberry with lemon makes for a bright martini that has a perfect mixture of sweet and sour. Black and Berriful Martini Ingredients 2 oz Gin 1 oz Orange Liqueur 1 oz Simple Syrup 1 oz Lemon Juice 6 Blackberries (Muddled) Garnish: Blackberries Recipe To create a refreshing and delicious cocktail, begin by taking a cocktail shaker and placing a generous

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Jul 262 min read


Possessed by Vodka: A Martini
There's nothing like a cool martini to make you feel fancy. Maybe it's the glassware. Maybe it's the alcohol. Or the cultural use of martinis for sophisticated characters. When I get a martini, it's usually cause i'm in the mood for something different and want something to change it up. Also I will most likely order just one so it's a nice to just have a cocktail and call it a day. Possesed by Vodka Martini Ingredients 2 oz Vodka 1 oz Campari 1 oz Lemon juice 1 oz Simple Syr

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Jul 161 min read


Toasted Sour: The Start of the Toasted Series
There's nothing I love more than a good whiskey. I ordered this toasted whiskey while I was celebrating my birthday. I loved the mix of caramel smell and whiskey power. It's something you can sip on after a long day. When I first get a bottle of whiskey, I usually sip it and then think about what cocktails I can create with it. How it can be played with and become playful. This toasted whiskey is a little bitter, strong, and something that you can play with sweet and sour fla

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Jul 142 min read


Limoncello: A summer creation and a wonderful spritz
I absolutely adore those long, sun-drenched summers filled with the vibrant essence of lemons. The very thought of them brings back fond memories of my childhood, where the sweet and tangy aroma of lemons would fill the air, invigorating my senses. So, when my mom approached me with the suggestion to make homemade limoncello, I couldn't help but respond with enthusiasm, saying, "Say less!" The process of crafting this beloved Italian liqueur is indeed a bit intricate and requ

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Jul 123 min read


Spicy Rose Margarita: A simple pitcher drink
A holiday weekend calls for a summer drink and easy cocktails. Typically I stick to the bubbly drinks but this weekend I tried something new. I saw this on Instagram and decided to try my own version since I like all the ingredients. I created a spicy rose margarita which you can replicate for your next bash or just chilling at home drink. I like that you can make two with this recipe and can easily increase it. The pitcher drinks definitely help. Spicy Rose Margarita Ingredi

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Jul 51 min read


Drunken Cherry Lemonade: Whiskey Cocktail
This one is for the fun summer girls! As we know I love a little whiskey drink and this one is a fun twist perfect for a summer in the sunshine. Or if you are me, it's perfect for watching soccer on your couch with your window open. It's just a summer vibe! Drunken Cherry Whiskey Cocktail Ingredients 2 oz Whiskey 6 cherries (pitted and muddled) 1 oz Lemon Juice 1 oz Simple Syrup Garnish: Cherries and Lemon Wedge Recipe In a cocktail shaker, muddle cherries and simple syrup. A

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Jun 161 min read


Campari Secrets: Champagne Cocktail
There's something about a little Campari in the summer. It makes me think about Italy and it helps me to imagine that I'm in somewhere super fun. It's great for escapism. I mean typically all champagne cocktails are good for me to help me escape. This is just another summer one. Campari Secrets Champagne/Sparkling Wine Cocktail Ingredients 1 1/2 oz Campari 1 oz Orange Juice Top with Champagne or Sparkling Wine (about 2 ounces) Garnish: Orange Slice Recipe In a cocktail shaker

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Jun 151 min read


Back at the Bar: Hi Friends
A little bourbon old fashioned cocktail with a good twist

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Jun 71 min read


Love Crazy: Vodka Martini for another Monday
This cocktail is a a little crazy. It's super balanced and easy to drink. Perfect for a good afternoon or early evening drink. You know the one you need after a long day and getting back to work after the holiday. Love Crazy Vodka Martini Ingredients 2 oz Vodka 1 oz Luxardo Liqueur 1 oz Lime Juice 1 oz Simple Syrup 4 dashes of Silver Glitter Garnish: Lime Wedge Recipe In a cocktail shaker with ice, pour all ingredients. Shake until cold to the touch. Strain into a martini gla

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Apr 61 min read


Whiskey Girls wait for Spring: Whiskey Cocktail
This whiskey cocktail is bright and light. A good combination of lemonade lovers and also a good cocktail. I love a good lemon twist on a whiskey cocktail. The addition of cucumber makes it super hydrating. Even with the alcohol. Whiskey Girls wait for Spring Whiskey Cocktail Ingredients 2 oz Whiskey 1 oz Lemon Juice 6 small slices of Cucumber (little rounds) 1 oz Simple Syrup Top with Sparkling Water Garnish: Lemon Wedge and Cucumber Slice Recipe In a cocktail shaker, muddle

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Apr 11 min read


St Patrick's Day: Irish You Like It with a little Jameson
This Jameson old fashioned is a great cocktail for a nice St Patrick's day happy hour. I love the orange and whiskey combination. I love whiskey and orange. It's my go to! So this cocktail is right up my alley. I'm not the biggest fan of this holiday. Personally not a big fan of the association with religion and heavy drinking. Also the irish in me is not the biggest fan of religious issues that ensued post christianity being brought to Ireland. I would love Ireland to get ba

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Mar 171 min read
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