This is a sponsored post from Abrams Books and the Abrams Dinner Party. Last week I did a very informal poll in a video I made for Instagram about this great new cookbook called Butter & Scotch, named for the actual Brooklyn bar and bakery. I asked my viewers which recipe they […]
New Year’s Resolution Smoothie
Are you one of those people who makes a resolution every year to eat healthier, drink less, be kinder, etc.? With the exception of being kinder, I am not one to make a New Year’s resolution. In fact, I resolve to not make a resolution. Therefore, I never disappoint myself for failing to stick with […]
S’Mores Martini
S’Mores Martini you say? Have I lost my mind, you say? As much as I would love to tell you I came up with the idea for this fantastic cocktail, it is the brainchild of one of my favorite QVC hosts David Venable. In his latest cookbook Back Around the Table: An “In the Kitchen […]
The Spicy Thai
This is not a recipe for the kids. This is a spicy, sweet and intoxicating cocktail infused with the flavors of Thai cooking, hence the name The Spicy Thai! I love experimenting with herbal infusions in cocktails, and this is my latest experiment. The Blue Spice Basil and Key Lime Mojito is a refreshing rum […]
White Sangria and a Tea Party for Preschoolers
This was originally posted for two wonderfully wacky ladies who had a podcast and website called Get Mommy A Drink. They no longer have the site or podcast, so I decided to post this refreshing White Sangria Recipe and the story of the tea party here. The tea party guests are all six and seven […]