cocktails

When I think of the Mint Julep I think of the Kentucky Derby and vice-versa. They both go hand-in-hand. They're easy to make and perfect for those who are just learning to make cocktails at home. Holding a Derby Day party? Perfect for that too! Classic Mint Julep Cocktail Recipe 1 tsp. brown … [Read more...] about How to Make a Classic Mint Julep Cocktail

The Classic Moscow Mule Cocktail has been around for decades and is one of the easiest drinks to make. They're perfect to sip on year-round, but my favorite time of the year to enjoy one is poolside during the summertime. It's a light and refreshing drink on a hot summer day. Prep time is … [Read more...] about Classic Moscow Mule Cocktail Recipe

Hawaii...it's a vacationer's paradise. Beautiful, year-round weather and scenic views await you when you visit the south Pacific islands. For those of us who can't get there (at least anytime soon) we can at least pretend that we're there when sipping on a Blue Hawaii cocktail. Toss on your … [Read more...] about How to Make a Blue Hawaii Cocktail Drink

Are you ready to get your drink on? I am! One of my favorite cocktails to drink is a Mai Tai if it's properly made. I like mine a little bit on the lighter side so that I can taste the fruity flavors along with a hint of the alcohol. A friend of mine first introduced me to the Mai Tai a few years … [Read more...] about How to Make a Mai Tai Cocktail Drink

If you are like most people, you probably agree that there is nothing quite as refreshing as a cold drink on a hot day. It is no wonder that a Moscow Mule is a favorite for people looking to cool down when the air heats up outside. With its spicy ginger kick and acidic tang, this cocktail is … [Read more...] about Six Ingredients You Need for a Moscow Mule

The Blue Tahoe cocktail reminds me of something similar that I had when I was vacationing out west. I think the only difference was the drink that I had used lime juice and a lime wedge for garnishing whereas this drink utilizes lemon juice and a lemon wedge. I think I would like this version more! … [Read more...] about How to Make a Blue Tahoe Cocktail Drink

When it comes to fruity cocktails the Strawberry Daiquiri is one of my favorites. I was 21 years old the first time I tried one. They've been one of my favorites ever since. Daiquiris are fairly easy to make and you only need a few ingredients to make them. When I make them at home I always garnish … [Read more...] about How to Make a Strawberry Daiquiri – Shaker Method

Okay, I admit. I had never had a Hiroshimo until I was at a friend's house a few weeks ago. It has Bailey's Irish Cream in it along with a few other ingredients and I loved it. My friend showed me how to make them and they're easy! This is the type of drink that everyone should try at least once in … [Read more...] about How to Make a Hiroshima Cocktail