…from sweet tea to cocktails and hot toddys!
Who isn’t ready for something cold and bubbly? Cantaloupes are all around to enjoy right now so we offer you something refreshing to sip on the porch… or to put in your cooler for out on the beach.
Sparkling Cantaloupe Agua Fresca ...keep reading »
Traditional Brazilian Lemonade is made with limes (limes are more plentiful there). As delicious as that is, I’ve added lemon with the lime for an extra robust citrus flavor. Skip the seltzer if you like but we’re fond of the additional froth. This also makes a nice mixer for adult cocktails.
Frothy Brazilian Lemonade ...keep reading »
Time to enjoy some Honey Snow Cream! Check out my Snow Custard Cream and Snow Cocktails too… (like SnowMosas, Kahlua Kreme, White Russian Snow and more). And did somebody say
Honey Snow Cream! ...keep reading »
Simple syrups are just that — simple to make. But you can use them in so many ways. Visit a local farm, pick some fresh strawberries and honey for this sweet syrup.
Strawberry Vanilla Simple Syrup ...keep reading »
Okay… I know. First thought… what the hell kinda drink name is THAT? …a pina colada white NOT russian? Well here you go… makes perfect sense!!
creamy dreamy pina colada white-not-russian… ...keep reading »
Having friends over for a holiday supper? No need to fret over multiple beverages … punch to the rescue! Let your imagination loose as exact measurements are not necessary with this Cheerwine punch!
Merry & Bright Holiday Cheerwine Punch… with fruit-filled ice ring ...keep reading »
Icy cold… perfect refreshment for a hot summer’s day with fresh watermelon and lemon-green tea ice cubes!
Watermelon Arnold Palmer ...keep reading »
Make a batch of this decadent Coconutty Hot Chocolate mix to enjoy often — and share, too! Topped with a dollop of fluffy coconut whipped cream, this dairy-free delight is just what we all need at the end of a chilly winter day … pajamas not included.
Cocoa-Nutty Hot Chocolate Mix With Coconut Whipped Cream ...keep reading »
Don’t miss these recipes for Flavor, NC featuring muscadine grapes! Muscadine Crisp. Muscadine Grape Pepper Jelly. Muscadine Shrub. And an experience at John Campbell Folk School…
What time is it? Muscadine time…. ...keep reading »
We have had well more than our desired share of snow this winter here in central North Carolina. Sitting here watching the pretty snowflakes and dozens of birds grazing, I
…a few new snow concoctions! ...keep reading »
Here in the south… central North Carolina in particular, we can’t wait for snow… to celebrate everything shutting down… and making Snow Cream Custard. Or… tasty Snow Cocktails. SnowMosas anyone? Kahlua Kreme?
Snow Cocktails ~ How to make the best of being snowed in! ...keep reading »
