Posts tagged as: booze
Man, this summer project has been fun! Drawing on the freshest, most exciting produce of the season and infusing it into organic, artisinal liquors has turned out to be one of my very favorite “kitchen witch” crafts. I think it’s because they lend themselves so well to creative play. All those alluring tinctures, the syrups [...]
A few months ago I was enjoying a leisurely stroll (read: madly trying to track my rambunctious 3-year-old) through my local Farmer’s Market. There’s all these booths, this time of year, that sell garden starts – herbs and veggies and flowers and such. I was looking over one such stand when I came across something [...]
When I first conceived of this summer cocktail series, there was a lot of brainstorming involved. Such a fun part of the creative process! “What if we did something with frozen watermelon chunks?” . . . “Let’s do something really herby and unique!” . . . and on and on. And from the very start, [...]
Okay, so disclaimer first. This drink? Is very very drinkable. Deliciously drinkable. Dangerously drinkable! With muddled peaches, sweet tea, and fresh flowers, this is one of the prettiest and tastiest cocktailes I’ve ever imbibed. Get thee to your Farmer’s Market and grab some ripe stone fruit, because I promise – you won’t want to miss [...]
And now for something a little different; a departure from the citrus and summer fruit we’ve been blending into our cocktails so far. We’ll call this one “The Woodsman” because, well, it just tastes a little bit woodsy. Like something a woodsy bearded fellow would sip on the porch of his log cabin somewhere high [...]