The holidays are getting closer and it’s time to entertain! These Prosciutto Wrapped Pears with Manchego are easy to make when last minutes guests arrive. They are two bites of sweet and savory heaven! {gluten free} This post is sponsored by Beaujolais Wine but all opinions are my own. Are you guys as excited about…
Cocktails
Fig and Apple Cider Cocktail
This Fig and Apple Cider Cocktail will become your favorite house drink for fall. It’s full of seasonal flavors like apples, figs, and cinnamon. Perfect for cool nights by the fire. Who can use a cocktail on this fine day? Me, me, me! Long week? Long day? Sick kids? Too much homework? House is a mess? …
Cherry Margaritas
Craving a margarita right about now? Me too! Do it up right with these Cherry Margaritas that are full of fresh lime flavor and are made easily with frozen cherries. Big batch Cherry Margaritas are perfect for spring and summer parties! Don’t you love a good margarita? So do I! I love creating new flavors with…
Pumpkin Apple Sangria
This Pumpkin Apple Sangria is bursting with fall flavors. Sweet, spicy and full of wine soaked fruit, it’s sure to be a hit at all your fall celebrations. It’s fall y’all! Is there any better way to celebrate fall than with a virtual pumpkin party? Sara over at Cake Over Steak has organized a HUGE pumpkin…
Sweet Grapefruit Margarita
This Sweet Grapefruit Margarita is the perfect, sweet cocktail for your next party (or a stressful Tuesday). It’s full of fresh grapefruit flavor, just a tad sweet without too much alcohol. Do you celebrate Cinco De Mayo? If not, it’s time you did because you can have fun cocktails like these Sweet Grapefruit Margaritas. They…
Skinny Blood Orange Crush
Is it five o’clock yet? This Skinny Blood Orange Crush is what you need this weekend. It’s sweet, low in calories and filled with fresh blood orange juice. The perfect way to celebrate a long week. Normally I reserve drinks like this Skinny Blood Orange Crush for summer sippers but I winterized this one with winter…
Five Ingredient White Sangria
Having guests for the holidays? Whip up this super simple fruity Five Ingredient White Sangria and make it a party. It’s fruity, festive and oh so easy. If you are like me this holiday season, you are going to have a houseful of family visiting. I think we are having overnight guests for two weeks…
Strawberry Lime Gin Rickey
Let’s celebrate the end of summer with this super delicious Strawberry Lime Gin Rickey. It’s the perfect combo of sweet and sour with lots of summer freshness. Cocktails on Wednesday? Why yes! Of course, you must partake when you are part of such a fun, summer cocktail celebration. Sherrie over at With Food + Love…
Watermelon Margaritas
These fresh Watermelon Margaritas are one of my favorite ways to celebrate summer. They are easy to make and taste like summer in a glass! It’s Five Ingredient Friday peeps and what better day to throw together some gorgeous, fresh cocktails like this Watermelon Margarita? It’s hot out, I had a long week and I…
10 Delicious Cocktails for Mother’s Day
What does mom really want for Mother’s Day? Cocktails, of course. And she wants to drink these cocktails while relaxing (she cannot be anywhere near kitchen or laundry room). I am sure you all have something extra special planned for your sweet moms on Mother’s Day. If not, you better get on it. She deserves…
Strawberry Mint Smash
This summery Strawberry Mint Smash cocktail will get you in the mood for warm weather. It’s sweet, minty, gorgeous and ready in 5 minutes! Happy Weekend! With Memorial Day right around the corner, I’m dreaming of all the delicious recipes I can make with strawberries, like this Strawberry Mint Smash. Of course, we can get…
Limoncello and Orange Spritzer
This refreshing and easy Limoncello and Orange Spritzer is a welcome sunny treat on those cold winter nights. The limoncello and fresh orange juice make it refreshing and sweet. Do you have a bucket list? I do and visiting the Amalfi Coast of Italy is on the top of my list. I want to sip…
Pomegranate Orange Sangria
This Pomegranate Orange Sangria is the must have sangria for the holidays. It is sweet and refreshing with wine, prosecco, pomegranate juice and fresh squeezed orange juice. Do you have a signature cocktail you serve over the holidays? You should – everything is more fun with cocktails. I’m not sure what it is about sangria,…
Easy Pomegranate Mojito
This Easy Pomegranate Mojito will make for some happy guests at your next soiree. Whip it up by the glass and serve it fresh with lots of garnishes. Happy Holidays! Mojitos are my favorite cocktail. It is not a vacation unless I have a mojito in hand and I’m sipping it on the beach or…
Easy Blackberry Vodka Mojito
Happy Weekend Folks! The weather is gorgeous here in DC and I just spent a nice long day lounging by the pool, soaking up the sun while the kiddies swam. I might have napped a bit but don’t judge. My kids are excellent swimmers so it’s okay. When 5:00 o’clock rolled around I couldn’t help…
Mint Limeade Mojito in Seconds
Ok I have a very important non-recipe coming at you today. This is such a good find! For your Memorial Day cookout you must serve this Mint Limeade Mojito. It is the easiest and most delicious mojito ever. I have made homemade mojitos and there is a time and a place for muddling mint, juicing…
Coconut Swizzle in St. John, USVI
Are you getting tired of shoveling snow and being stuck inside with stir crazy kids? Well this is dedicated to you! Recently, we were lucky enough to go to St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. It’s a quiet spot four miles southwest of Tortola with plenty of nature to discover. Sixty percent of St. John’s…
