Strawberry Mimosa Recipe Staying in for Valentine’s Day this year and in need of a DIY cocktail to make for your valentine? This Strawberry Mimosa could not be easier to make! It’s perfect for a date night at home and pairs so well with a box of chocolates. Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to... Continue Reading →

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and if you’re looking to elevate your pre-dinner festivities with a refreshing twist on the classic Aperol Spritz, you’re in for a treat. This Apple Cider Aperol Spritz is the perfect cocktail to sip while you wait for the turkey to roast. This seasonal twist on the classic Aperol... Continue Reading →

I’ve spent forever searching for the perfect pumpkin spice coffee creamer, and I finally ended up just making one myself! I don’t really go out for coffee that often and usually end up making some at home each morning. I still wanted a way to enjoy the seasonal drinks without having to keep the store... Continue Reading →

Last year I made these American flag sugar cookies for the 4th of July, and they were a huge hit! I wanted to try another festive dessert this year, but I opted for something a little less time consuming. These cookies could not be more simple to make! They use cake mix and just a... Continue Reading →

These champagne-shaped cookies use my classic sugar cookie recipe, and they’re perfect for New Years! Champagne Cookie Cutters: Cookie Cutters #1 Cookie Cutters #2 Cookie Cutters #3 (showing same-day delivery with prime!) Champagne Sugar Cookies Recipe Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) salted butter at room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 2 tsp vanilla... Continue Reading →

To celebrate Luxardo's 200th anniversary and over two centuries of cocktails history, they’ve collected some of their favorite recipes from past and present to create the ultimate cocktail recipe book. The digital book features 20 timeless recipes you can make at home using their ingredients. I have been a huge fan of Luxardo since I first started making cocktails at... Continue Reading →

If you’re looking for a fun dessert idea to take to your July 4th cookout you have come to the right place! I had the idea to take my usual holiday sugar cookie recipe and rectangle shaped cookie cutters to make these festive flag cookies! You could use your preferred royal icing for these, but... Continue Reading →

Anyone that knows me knows I am a huge fan of all things festive. That means during the holiday season my diet consists of cookies, eggnog, and of course, hot chocolate. A couple years ago I shared my go-to slow cooker hot chocolate recipe for a crowd, but this year I wanted to spice spike... Continue Reading →

I’ve been such a fan of making different Moscow Mules at home ever since I got a pair of copper mule mugs! They’re so simple to make, and can be adjusted a bunch of different ways. I typically stick with a standard recipe made up of Hard Truth’s Straight No Chaser Vodka (we served this... Continue Reading →

With Thanksgiving quickly approaching most people are focused on the turkey, sides, and desserts, but you never want to forget about the drinks! As the crisp autumn air settles in and leaves turn vibrant shades of orange and red, it’s the perfect time to indulge in a cocktail that embodies the essence of fall. Enter... Continue Reading →

Kicking off this year's fall cocktail series with this deliciously refreshing Apple Cinnamon Mimosa! This is a twist on my classic Apple Cider Mimosa recipe. Odds are you've probably tried one of those before, but this one uses cinnamon vodka for a fun twist! Hard Truth's Cinnamon Vodka is my all-time favorite spirit to use... Continue Reading →

The day we have all been waiting for is finally here: Hard Truth Spirits has officially released their Sipes' Straight Bourbon Whiskey! I've been so excited about this release since our first visit to Hard Truth Hills last year for a distillery tour and cocktail making class. The Sipes' Straight Bourbon Whiskey is named after... Continue Reading →