Category Archives: cheers!
watermelon margarita
Many years ago when I was single and living by myself it would not be uncommon to see a giant watermelon in my shopping cart. Sure I could have purchased the pre-cut halves but then I would just go home, … Continue reading
strawberry basil lemonade (with vodka)
The other day Shan posted lemon bars, really really good lemon bars. You know what else is good? Vodka. Especially lemons and vodka. Better yet, lemons and vodka with strawberry and basil. Something sweet, tart and fresh – can’t think … Continue reading
jalapeño cilantro margarita
Earlier this week Shan showed off her tantalizing tequila lime cookies. Lime, coarse salt and booze – not exactly a “wash down with milk” kind of treat. If you went through all the trouble of making cookies (and there’s a … Continue reading
mint julep
The Kentucky Derby is just around the corner, what better way to celebrate than with a mint julep! We love the idea of sipping on the traditional cocktail while playing the role of a proper socialite at the track. Although … Continue reading
candied grapefruit cocktail
Birds are chirping, trees are budding and droves of people are coming out of their winter habitats for some good ol’ Vitamin D. Welcome Spring! Wait, we live in Ohio and it has snowed twice since the supposed Spring … Continue reading