Ocean Blue Margaritas

Ingredients 2 limes, sliced into wedges Course salt, for rimming glasses 1/4 c. Blue Curacao 3 oz. tequila 3 oz. triple sec 1/3 c. lime juice 1 can seltzer 2 c. ice Rim two tall glasses with lime and salt. Combine Curacao, tequila, triple sec and lime juice into the glasses and stir to combine. […]

Skinny Coconut Margarita with Lime

This tropical spin on the classic margarita from With Salt and Wit is delicious –plus it’s uses lite coconut milk and coconut water to lower calories! Find Out if Tequila…is a Stimulant. Ingredients 3 ounces lite coconut milk (from the can) 3 ounces tequila blanco 1 1/2 ounces triple sec 8 ounces coconut water Fresh lime […]

Blood Orange Cocktails

Tis the season for blood oranges.  Any one of these cocktails will give you a blast of Vitamin C.   Blood oranges are not as acidic as common oranges, therefore they are less bitter and slightly sweeter.

The Wilde Oscar Cocktail

Based on a traditional Old-Fashioned, this cocktail uses Guinness and bourbon. INGREDIENTS 1.5 oz Bourbon 1 oz Guinness Stout 1/2 oz Rich Simple Syrup Dash of Botanical Bitters Stir all ingredients in an ice filled mixing glass. Strain cocktail over a large ice cube. Garnish with a large orange peel and maraschino cherry.

The Best Hostess Gift I Ever Received

I once had a guest spill a glass of red wine all over my white couch. No matter how I insisted it was o.k., he felt terrible. The next day he showed up with Wine Away Stain Remover. (and a lovely bottle of red.) Just to humor him, I tried it although I really did believe […]

Our Slushy, Boozy Cranberry Margarita

SIZE: 12 drinks See More of Our Favorite Cocktails and Find Out if Tequila is a Stimulant. INGREDIENTS:  1 1/4 cups premium tequila 1 1/4 cups frozen cranberry juice cocktail concentrate, thawed 1 cup canned jellied cranberry sauce 10 tbsp fresh lime juice 6 tbsp orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier) 7 cups ice cubes Coarse salt Cranberries […]

Peachy Bellini Cocktails

Ingredients 3 ounces of Prosecco 2 ounces fresh peach puree or peach juice Directions Peel peaches and purée. Strain the juice so there are no chunks. You can also buy peach juice. Add 1 ounce of the purée or juice to a 6-ounce flute. Fill the rest of the glass with Prosecco. You can also use peach schnapps instead […]

Green Tea Mojito 

With only an ounce of rum, and an ample pour of iced green tea, this recipe is light and refreshing and not too boozy. From Kitchn See More of Our Favorite Cocktails makes one drink 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 4 large mint leaves (I substituted 1 shiso leaf, torn into several large pieces) 2 teaspoons sugar approx. […]