Archives for the ‘Alcohol’ Category
Yum Alert: Stars & Stripes Citrus Sipper
Tweet Hooray for Memorial Day weekend! I know you’re probs going to consume at least one cocktail in the next [...]
Hooray for Memorial Day weekend! I know you’re probs going to consume at least one cocktail in the next few days, and this one with Brugal Rum (the epitome of summer) and grapefruit juice is perfect for ushering in the sunshine whilst celebrating the holiday weekend. Ingredients: 1 bottle of Brugal Extra Dry Rum 20 oz. of Fresh Grapefruit juice 20 oz. of Club Soda 10-12 lime wedges Related Posts... More...
By emilyc • May 24th, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Wine: It’s What’s For Breakfast
Tweet Soccer moms everywhere, rejoice! Ever wanted to take your wine with you wherever you travel? Now you can, with [...]
Soccer moms everywhere, rejoice! Ever wanted to take your wine with you wherever you travel? Now you can, with wine sippy cups. It’s a scientific fact that everyone loves drinking, especially people who have popped children out. Why? Because the stress of raising a family is easily counterbalanced with a nice glass of wine to take the edge off. Being a mom in this day and age isn’t easy,... More...
By Gary • May 12th, 2013 • Category: Adult Health, Alcohol, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL
Yum Alert: Chocolate Chip Cookie Bailey’s Milkshakes
Tweet This is what happens when Bailey’s and chocolate chip cookies go into a blender together. Today is my sister’s [...]
This is what happens when Bailey’s and chocolate chip cookies go into a blender together. Today is my sister’s birthday, and it only seems fitting that we celebrate with a mashup of cookies and creamy coffee alcohol. Yep, this feels right. Recipe and image via How Sweet It Is. Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups coffee ice cream 1 1/2 cups milk 1/2 cup irish cream liqueur 2 large chocolate chip ... More...
By emilyc • May 10th, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Yum Alert: Cinco De Mayo Cocktail
Yum Alert: Easy and Chic Cinco De Mayo Cocktail
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! I am so excited, I love this holiday. It has been a gorgeous weekend, and I hope you’ve been indulging in tacos, and guacamole, and churros! How chic and cute is the cocktail? Perfect to cool down after a warm day in NYC, but also it is full with tequila to get you going for a great night. 1 can Agave Tequila 1 bottle light beer 1 can frozen limeade 1 can water... More...
By Casey • May 5th, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, BEAUTY, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Yum Alert: Sol de Flare Cocktail
Tweet Cinco de Mayo is Sunday, and margaritas are about as predictable as the fact that Lindsay Lohan checked into [...]
Cinco de Mayo is Sunday, and margaritas are about as predictable as the fact that Lindsay Lohan checked into rehab again. Speaking of rehab, pepper-infused tequila is what makes this refreshing beverage so special. Feliz May 5th. Recipe and image via HGTV.com. Ingredients: 3 ounces fresh-squeezed blood orange juice 1 1/2 ounces pepper-infused tequila (instructions above) 1/2 ounce chartreuse lique... More...
By emilyc • May 3rd, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
3 Health Benefits of Cinco de Mayo
Tweet Believe it or not, Cinco de Mayo does have some health benefits. I’m talking about salsa, limes, and guacamole. [...]
Believe it or not, Cinco de Mayo does have some health benefits. I’m talking about salsa, limes, and guacamole. Margaritas and tequila on the other hand? Yeah, you’re on your own with those. 1. Salsa – Cancel out the fact that you’re eating fried tortilla chips, and rest in the knowledge that salsa is providing you with lycopene (think cancer prevention), vitamins A, B6... More...
By emilyc • May 3rd, 2013 • Category: Adult Health, Alcohol, Dining, Family Health, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, HEALTH, Mom Health
This is a Dom Perignon Fire Extinguisher
Tweet This is how to extinguish a fire in style. Wasteful? Perhaps. Safe? Doubt it. Chic? Oh yeah. I’m pretty [...]
This is how to extinguish a fire in style. Wasteful? Perhaps. Safe? Doubt it. Chic? Oh yeah. I’m pretty sure this is how Jay-Z keeps his home safe and fire-proof for Queen B and Baby Blue. He’s probably thinking, “Just gotta use whatever I have laying around the house, you know?” You also have to consider the possibility that this is just a more efficient, fast-acting way t... More...
By emilyc • May 2nd, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Nightlife
Yum Alert: Carrot Bloody Maria
Tweet Get your recommended daily intake of veggies and tequila in one easy drink! The Carrot Bloody Maria is a [...]
Get your recommended daily intake of veggies and tequila in one easy drink! The Carrot Bloody Maria is a unique and absolutely delicious way to update your usual Bloody Mary. Recipe and image via A Beautiful Mess. Ingredients: fresh carrot juice bloody mary mix 2 ounces Numi Carrot Curry Savory Tea-infused tequila** Worcestershire sauce Tabasco sauce lime fresh veggies for garnish black pepper In a tal... More...
By emilyc • Apr 26th, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Recipes
Travel Spotting: SLS Hotel in South Beach
SLS Hotel in South Beach
Another luxury hotel has just opened in Miami ladies and gentleman, and this time it’s The SLS. Designer, Philippe Starck channeled the ghost of Madame de Pompadour. Fit for Louis XV’s legendary mistress, the trendy boutique design reflects the sophistication of old French aristocracy while naughty nods such as mirrors on the ceiling and a box marked “sinners” keep thing... More...
By Casey • Apr 25th, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, BEAUTY, Cities, FOOD AND TRAVEL, Hotels, Vacations
Yum Alert: Coconut Vanilla Bellinis
Tweet This is the kind of drink that not only tastes amazing, but makes you look chic whilst sipping it. [...]
This is the kind of drink that not only tastes amazing, but makes you look chic whilst sipping it. Coconut Vanilla Bellinis pair especially well with your spring/summer wardrobe. Recipe and image via Thread Sence. What you need: - 1 bottle of prosecco - 16 ounces of a coconut juice blend or coconut pureed nectar For the sugared rims: - 1/4 cup white sanding sugar - 2 tablespoons granulated sugar... More...
By emilyc • Apr 19th, 2013 • Category: Alcohol, Dining, Food, FOOD AND TRAVEL
