Category Archives: Beverages

Homemade Amaretto. New Music From DTHPDL.

If you like Amaretto, the sweet almond liqueur, you are going to love how easy it is to make at home. I think the recipe is perfect as it is, but adjust the sugar to your taste. The recipe doubles … Continue reading →

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Oat-Coconut Smoothie. New Music From The Y Axes.

I love banana-based smoothies. So when I saw this recipe that has oats and coconut oil (Hmmm…different) in the ingredient list, I had to give it a try. It was light and refreshing, but kept me fueled for for the … Continue reading →

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Coffee Ice Cube Cocktail. New Music From AmartrArt.

Seen recently through my lens. After my daughter returned to college after break, all the kitties sat on her bed and wondered where she was. Out of character for me, I suddenly cannot get enough of crime shows and podcasts. … Continue reading →

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Vitamin C Brew. New Music From Plastic Animals.

Gin and orange juice add a fun twist to a refreshing pint of beer. Happy hour starts now. Vitamin C Brew Ingredients: 2 oz fresh orange juice 1 oz gin Your favorite lager (might want to go with a Scottish … Continue reading →

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Saint-Florent Cocktail. New Music From Tacocat.

Friday finally. Let’s drink to the weekend. The gin-based Saint-Florent Cocktail, with its hint of citrus and honey, is cheerful and fun. Saint-Florent Cocktail Ingredients: Honey Syrup (recipe follows) 1½ cups gin ¾ cup fresh lime juice ½ cup Aperol … Continue reading →

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Holiday Pom-Pom Cocktail. New Music From NYTCLUB.

It’s Friday! How about toasting the season with a festive sparkling drink? These Holiday Pom-Pom Cocktails look as fun as they taste. If pomegranate makes you happy, you get a double dose here. The tartness and tang of the fruit … Continue reading →

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Mrs. Shirley Temple Cocktail. New Music From Rhinos Are People Too.

Time to celebrate! I’ve got a new computer. Yay! My old computer was a real work horse, but after 6.5 years of overuse it could hardly perform basic tasks on its antiquated (and not updatable) operating system. How about a … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Spice Latte. Hot New Music From Captain Wilberforce.

Since its introduction in 2004, the Starbuck’s Pumpkin Spice Latte has become something of an international phenomenon. It’s the coffee chain’s most popular seasonal beverage of all time with hordes of PSL fanatics eagerly awaiting its Fall season debut. Now … Continue reading →

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Better Than Advil Cocktail. New Music From Wicked Man.

Did you have a headache of a day? Do you have a headache from a big night? Rather than pop some aspirin try this Better Than Advil Cocktail. It’s like a light margarita with a hint of heat. Definitely one … Continue reading →

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Goombay Smash Cocktail. New Music From Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.

If the beach is not in your near future, you can still bring a bit of the tropics home with this fun Goombay Smash Cocktail. It’s not too sweet, refreshing and a delicious sipper for your happy hour. Goombay Smash … Continue reading →

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