Trying to come up with this week’s classic cocktail, I wanted to make something that included ingredients I had in my bar and refrigerator. I just wasn’t up for buying yet another liquor that I’d use for just one drink and never use again. I swear, I could open my own bar at this point… Continue reading Horse’s Neck Cocktail
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Pepper Salad
Greg over at Sippity Sup, a blog I read regularly, did a post on pickled peppers. His pictures were so bright and colorful, I wanted to run right out and buy peppers. But life got in the way and I didn’t get a chance. Luckily, a week later I was at my local farmer’s market… Continue reading Pepper Salad
The Manhattan Cocktail
Psst… I have a secret to tell you. I love to swing dance. Don’t tell, but I’ve been swing dancing since before Swingers and the big swing craze that followed in the 90’s. It’s actually how I met my husband. Yes, just like that couple in the movie. Anyway, during all my club hopping there… Continue reading The Manhattan Cocktail
Champagne Float – A Float for Grownups
Who knew the death of a terrible terrorist would be the inspiration for a delightful new cocktail? You’ll have to excuse me. I know I said I was going to limit my cocktails to classics, but after last night’s awesome creation and spectacular news I had to break my rule. Friday things will go back… Continue reading Champagne Float – A Float for Grownups
Experiencing the newest food truck: Cheer Burger
Last week I got a wonderful invitation from my friend and fellow food blogger, Rachel over at La Fuji Mama. She had been invited to do a tasting of a new food truck and wanted to include a few Los Angeles-based food bloggers. So I loaded up the hubs and baby and together we… Continue reading Experiencing the newest food truck: Cheer Burger