Rusty Nail
3/4 oz. Scotch1/2 oz. Drambuie Pour over rocks into pre-chilled old fashioned glass. Stir. Please note there is only one glass, because I won’t go near this. Eric enjoyed though, and the Drambuie came out of the back of the cabinet.
Food & Entertaining
Mojito
I do love a good mojito. For our first anniversary, we went to San Antonio and one night after dinner went to a bar that specialized in mojitos. So, each time we mix up a couple I am reminded of that wonderful weekend. And a few years ago when I saw these cigar band mojito
Hpnotiq Blue Breeze
Eric is not so much a fan of the fruity, umbrella-laden cocktail. So, when I mix up a batch of anything requiring coconut rum and sunscreen…I drink alone. I’ve been rather remiss at researching what we’ll be drinking prior to six o’clock on Sunday night. I’ll have to rectify that situation. Because really, we’re gonna
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Manhattan
Another week, another cocktail! I was suffering from migraines two weekends ago and so I abstained from the liquor this time. Eric was forced to drink alone, so I learned how to make his favorite (for now) drink, the Manhattan. Wikipedia states of the Manhattan that “It has been called a drinking man’s cocktail—strong, urbane,
Vesper
Over the weekend, Eric and I decided to watch the latest James Bond film, Quantum of Solace. As a preface to seeing the new film, we watched Casino Royale again as well. I am a huge fan of the James Bond films, and after being so inspired I decided to institute the Sunday Night Cocktail. Eric and I
Let Them Eat Cake
I am not a woman who spends a lot of (or any, really) time in the kitchen. Cooking is not one of my favorite things, although when I have the time I do enjoy it on occasion. What I do enjoy, though, is baking. It could be that baking is so detailed and regimented, it
