Happy FRIDAY! Oh thank goodness tomorrow is Saturday. I’m very ready for a day of relaxation…although there won’t be much of that going on. We will continue our garage sale preparation project (groan…). Oh well, there is nothing like a good cocktail on a Friday night, so here we go. For this week’s cocktail I [...]
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The Friday Cocktail: Grilled Pear Nectar Martini
Posted in Drinks, The Friday Cocktail!, tagged Drinks, rosemary, The Friday Cocktail!, cocktail, martini, vodka, pear puree, simple syrup on March 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Friday Cocktail: Pot-O-Gold
Posted in Drinks, Holidays, The Friday Cocktail!, tagged cocktail, Drinks, St. Patrick's Day, The Friday Cocktail!, whiskey on March 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Happy, HAPPY Friday! I can’t wait for the weekend. Brady and I are going over to our friends Melissa and Jason’s house for dinner and to watch the Lakers game tonight. Then tomorrow we are doing more work (groan…) on our condo (groan again…) – getting ready for our upcoming garage sale and such. However, [...]
Cyber Tuesday! – 2/9/10 – Valentine’s & Mardi Gras!!
Posted in Cyber Tuesdays!, Entertaining, Holidays, tagged cocktail, crab cakes, Cyber Tuesday, date night, fat tuesday, gumbo, hush puppies, mardi gras, shrimp, southern food, Valentine's Day on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We had so much fun watching the Super Bowl with our friends last Sunday. Go Saints! I’m so glad that they won! Now the realization that football season is over has hit me and I’m a little sad. I just need to get over it. Football (and our Chargers) will be back before I know [...]
The Friday Cocktail: Nate-the-Great
Posted in The Friday Cocktail!, tagged birthday, cocktail, Friends and Family, lemon, The Friday Cocktail!, triple sec, vodka shooter on January 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
In honor of a close friend’s birthday tomorrow Brady and I worked on concocting a drink for him. We will actually be bringing the recipe and ingredients to his birthday party tomorrow as a (sort of) gift. First we asked him what his favorite alcohol was…the answer? Vodka or tequila. I decided to go for [...]
Razzleberry Fizz – New Year’s Eve cocktail!!
Posted in Drinks, Holidays, tagged blackberries, champagne, cocktail, New Year's Eve, raspberries, triple sec on December 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Well, our car is packed and we are just about to head down south to Moorpark to hang out with some of our close friends for New Year’s Eve! Exciting stuff!! We decided to come up with a cocktail to enjoy while we celebrate the new year tonight…ENTER Razzleberry Fizz!! Hope you all have a [...]
New Year’s Cyber Tuesday! – 12/29/09
Posted in Cyber Tuesdays!, Holidays, tagged chocolate pretzels, cocktail, Cyber Tuesday, homemade party hats, lasagna, midnight, New Year's Eve, New Year's, party, posole, stew on December 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve done it! We are almost through the Holiday season!! It has been wonderful and fulfilling, stressful and busy. With just one more celebration before the season is officially over, we thought we’d post some great New Year’s Eve/New Year’s recipes and ideas. Hope you enjoy! 1. Ancho Pork and Hominy Stew – This recipe [...]
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!
Posted in Drinks, Holidays, Sweet Treats, Thanksgiving Countdown!, tagged apple crisp, cocktail, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Countdown! on November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hi everyone! Hope you all have a wonderful day today whatever you plan on doing! Brady and I are lounging around our condo together this morning and will begin cooking soon. We are to be at my parent’s house (which is about three miles away) by about noon or so to hang out and help [...]
The Friday Cocktail: Blood Orange Martini
Posted in The Friday Cocktail!, tagged blood orange, cocktail, Drinks, Halloween, martini, Murder Mystery Party, The Friday Cocktail! on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Happy Friday and Happy (almost) Halloween!!!! Yay for costumes and candy! I thought that this drink would be perfect for Halloween festivities this weekend so I wanted to share it with you. We also happen to be serving this cocktail at our upcoming murder mystery party (the name makes it SO appropriate!!). I hope you [...]
Throw a Casino Night Cocktail Party!
Posted in Entertaining, tagged party, Entertaining, casino night, cocktail on October 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The stakes are high for a fun night of great food and drinks shared with friends and loved ones. The Food: Serve lots of small appetizers that people can much on while playing games! For ideas, see the Appetizer section. Suggestions include: Say Cheese! Balls, Spinach & Wild-Rice Pinwheels, Mini Pizzas, Wild Mushroom Quesadillas, Cheesy [...]