Celebration Generation: Food, Life, Kitties!

So, as I mentioned in an earlier entry, I ended up creating a cocktail while out in LA, “competing” on MasterChef. Well, more accurately, I created it while being holed up in my hotel room! Anyway, a few days after arriving, we were allowed to go to a nearby mall… it was like getting sprung [...]

Happy Holidays! Here’s a classic cocktail to celebrate with today. Candy Cane Martini Corn Syrup Crushed candy canes for rimming 1 1/2 oz Vanilla vodka 1 oz clear creme de cacao 1 oz Creme de Menthe Using a clean fingertip, smear a thin ring of corn syrup around the edge of an martini glass. Spread [...]

Halloween is about a week away – Yay! I love this time of year … the fall weather, the changing color of the leaves, and the fun of Halloween. I love how *nuts* one can with with party planning for Halloween, as there are so many directions that one can go. Do you go for [...]

I’ve been meaning to post today’s recipe for a long time … ah, procrastination! Anyway, as I’d mentioned in last year’s Rum Runner Trifle post, this cocktail is one of my all time favorites. I’m a fan of rum, I’m a fan of really sweet “girlie drinks”… in my eyes, there’s nothing NOT to love [...]