Summer Cocktails: Tequila & Thyme Lemonade

 Thyme for a tequila cocktail.  A little sugar, lots of lemon, a bit of thyme and tequila muddled together in a tasty little drink. Find Out if Tequila is a Stimulant SIZE: Makes 1 cocktail INGREDIENTS: 3 thyme sprigs 2 tsp superfine sugar 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice 2 lemon wedges 3 oz silver tequila 1 oz cold water […]

Sweet Tea Lemonade

This is the easiest, best summer cocktail EVER! I am not exaggerating … great for parties, the beach or to cool off while barbecuing. If you prefer a less sweet version, simply add water. For a stronger drink, try the vodka on the rocks with...

Raspberry Lemonade Cooler

“Homemade” raspberry-citron vodka and lemonade are the key ingredients for this summer refreshment. Makes a pitcher full but you may want to double up for a party of peeps! This drink needs a little prep (w/no effort), but it’s worth it in the long run because it makes enough for a small party!  In all honesty I […]

Grown-Up Frozen Lemonade

If you’re like me, you have wondered what to do with that bottle of limoncello sitting in your cabinet… or better yet, freezer.  Skimming the pages of this past June’s issue of Coastal Living, I was thrilled to discover this...

Watermelon Lemonade (spiked or not)

A staple cocktail both with or without gin or vodka this summer in my house.  Watermelon is at it’s peak, and what makes better sense to quench your thirst than lemonade?  Combine the two and you are set. My kids love it as well. They get...

Lynchburg Lemonade

Lemonade for the over 21 crowd. This version whips up a frothy batch for 20 party goers. The perfect spiked refresher for a summer celebration.

Watermelon Lemonade (spiked or not)

Staple cocktail both with or w/out gin around July 4th in my house.  Watermelon is at it’s peak, and what makes better sense to quench your thirst than lemonade?  Combine the two and you are set.

Lemonade Cake w/Lemon Glaze

Lovely spring-summer cake to serve guests for a night of firefly catching or star gazing.