Drinks

Grab your cocktail shaker and get ready to shake up a frosty, coffee-laced cocktail that’s perfect for all your holiday entertaining. Move over pumpkin spice, it’s December and peppermint mocha is the reigning flavor of the season. Everyone’s favorite wintertime coffee shop treat marries perfectly with the “it” martini of the moment for a creamy Christmas cocktail. In case … [Read more...] about The Perfect Peppermint Mocha Espresso Martini

This Christmas season, I’ve got a great workhorse recipe for you. It takes minutes to make, and you’ll find yourself reaching for it over and over again. It’s a spiced, simple syrup, Christmas style. It’s basically mulling spices but less work. You can use it in just about any beverage - mocktails, lattes, holiday punches, cocktails, mulled cider and wine. All get that … [Read more...] about Spiced Christmas Syrup – The Only Flavored Drink Syrup You Need This Holiday Season

The title of Christmas Grinch used to be negative. By definition, a Grinch is someone who spoils the enjoyment and celebration of others, especially around the holidays. But that image has slowly changed, largely thanks to cute Christmas movies, but also in popular culture in general. Being a Grinch isn’t the insult it used to be, and the adorable Grinch character has … [Read more...] about Steal Christmas with a Grinch Cocktail – Make It 3 Ways!

When it comes to Christmas cocktails, it's often about red and green drinks, candy canes and other holiday-themed garnishes, and eggnog—so much eggnog. While these festive sippers are undoubtedly delicious, most are quite sugary. Some are straight-up gimmicky, favoring presentation over taste. Then there's the Christmas Old Fashioned—a welcome departure from the usual … [Read more...] about The Christmas Old Fashioned – an Elevated Holiday Cocktail