cocktails
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This is the perfect Thanksgiving Sangria – made with vanilla and cinnamon liquor, plus two types of seasonal fruit juices! Get the party started with this well-rounded, flavorful sangria. It’ll pair amazingly with virtually every dish, sweet or savory! It’s almost Thanksgiving! I can’t believe it’s next week – where does the time go!? It’s…
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Celebrate Halloween with these dark, moody Black Widow Spritzes! They’re the perfect festive cocktails for Halloween parties, made with a combination of classic ingredients and some seasonal twists. Happy Halloween, friends! Today I have a fun, festive, and easy cocktail for you to make tonight. These Black Widow Spritzes are SO delicious – who knew…
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This Green Apple Sangria is crisp, fruity, and so easy to make! It’s a crowd-pleasing cocktail for fall dinners, holidays, and cozy weekends, made with real apples and apple vodka. Given that it’s October but still 80+ degrees outside for those of us in Connecticut, it’s high time to make some chilled Green Apple Sangria!…
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These Cape Cod Margaritas are inspired by the margaritas of the same name at the Chatham Squire – made with the Cape Cod staple of cranberry juice! Take a coastal New England vacation at home with these easy, delicious margaritas. Ever since I was a baby, I’ve spent every summer in Cape Cod. When I…
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Beat the summer heat with these fruity, boozy Aperol Spritz Popsicles! They’re the perfect little happy hour snack. All you need to do is combine Aperol, orange juice, and white wine, then freeze! Enjoy with friends for a summer party, or with dinner al fresco! I don’t know what’s happened to me. I used to…
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Make the most of summer cherries with these Cherry Spritzes! Made with real cherries, cherry liqueur, and champagne, it’s a berry-lover’s dream! You can use any type of bubbly you like, whether it’s champagne, prosecco, or cava. These cocktails are light, fruity, and refreshing – perfect for summer dinners al fresco! One of my most…
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Learn how to make a Garden Sangria in this easy, seasonal recipe! Perfect for spring or summer, this sangria is herbal, fruity, and refreshing. Made with an oregano simple syrup and citrus fruits, the flavor is deliciously complex and interesting! Using what I’ve grown in my garden is always such a joy for me. I’m…
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Create unique, restaurant-quality cocktails at home with this Oregano Simple Syrup! This recipe is super easy, but pays off in delicious, herby flavor. It’s the perfect syrup to use in seasonal spring cocktails or sangrias! To me, spring = herbs. I don’t know why, but as I age my brain becomes more and more hyper-seasonal.…
