Category: Cocktails
Cocktails

Destin’s Bloody Mary Festival

Every fall, Buddy and I love to take our RV to the Destin, Florida area, where we enjoy the less-crowded beach and take in a

pumpkin pie martini with whipped cream and a sugar rim in a clear glass sitting on a blue checkered tablecloth in front of an orange and a white pumpkin
Cocktails

Pumpkin Pie Martini

The only thing better than pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving Day is a Pumpkin Pie Martini. This is the perfect Thanksgiving martini to sip on while
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Dirty Horchata Cocktail

Let me introduce you to your new favorite iced coffee cocktail–the Dirty Horchata. I first tried this drink thanks to a friend, who brought it
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Lillet Blanc Tonic

This light and refreshing Lillet Blanc Tonic is a fun spin on a classic gin & tonic. It’s a perfect summer drink to enjoy poolside,
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Margarita on the Rocks

I love a good margarita, but years ago, I found that the mixes that most bars use to make batches of them made me feel
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Classic Gin Martini Recipe

Over the past month, I’ve shared with you a couple different variations of the classic martini, including the James Bond Vesper Martini and a Dirty
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Classic Vodka Martini

Many people think a classic vodka martini is the quintessential James Bond martini, but it’s not–the Vesper Martini is actually 007’s drink of choice. It’s
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James Bond Vesper Martini Recipe

Yesterday was Buddy’s birthday, so I thought that in celebration, I’d share his favorite cocktail–the James Bond Vesper Martini. This martini was made famous by

Manhattan martini in a martini glass on a granite countertop in front of a silver background with a bottle of bourbon, a copper jigger, and a jar of Luxardo cherries
Bourbon & Whiskey

Manhattan Cocktail Recipe

The Manhattan is a bourbon-based cocktail with mysterious origins. There are multiple myths surrounding who first created the drink–some say it was created for a

two coup martini glasses with an amber martini garnished with a lemontwist around a cherry and three bottles of liquor behind
Bourbon & Whiskey

Vieux Carré: A New Orleans Cocktail

Buddy and I first tried the Vieux Carré Cocktail (pronounced VOO-kuh-RAY) when we went to a wedding down in Galveston. The bartender asked us what
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Key Lime Martini

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