Winter can be pretty rough depending on which part of the world you live in. The geographic zones I am referring to are the ones that either get torrential rains or snowstorms likely to swallow your car and home in several feet of snow. Now that the Holidays are behind us, the cold and gloomy weather […]
Blueberries are the antioxidant powered fruit that is great is pancakes, muffins, and now cocktails. Ps, they are great with a little agave syrup and some plain yogurt for breakfast. Our blueberries are used in making a blueberry gin and sour. Yes, I know what you are about to say. “This one time, I had […]
I would like to think most people have an open mind when it comes to drinks. There are still a lot of guys out there however that don’t want anything to do with fruit drinks and or pink drinks but the ladies love them. Guys, it’s time to set your insecurities aside and begin learning […]
The next time you get together with friends to have a couple of drinks instead of serving chips, pretzels, or other lame snacks be sure to make a batch of beer-candied bacon. Mind blown. This incredible recipes is part beef jerky and part candied awesomeness. Yes, I know that sounds a bit childish but that […]
What the heck is a lychee (pronounced lee-chee)? This little exotic fruit is both delicious and mesmerizing. The fruit is commonly found in warm slightly humid weather through out Asia. The outside is slightly hard resembling the skin of an avocado with the color of a raspberry. Once you peel back the skin it reveals […]
When I saw this drink all I could think of was clear blue waters in a tropical destination ready to be explored. This drink is called a Summer Breeze and for good reason. Once you look at this cocktail and you will be magically transported to tropical vacation destination. If you are ready to take […]
Whoohoo, its Friday and that means the weekend is practically here. Men and women have different tastes when it comes to cocktails so I figured it was only fair to bring you an article that covered two cocktails. Today’s menu features his and hers whisky cocktails to suit each other. After all a happy couple […]
Mojitos are great and they have a special place, however not when you are making mint juleps. Although the drinks are somewhat similar, its easy to see how they would be confused. After all, they both use a fair amount of mint to create. Check out the video below to start making actual mint juleps […]
You probably did not know Starbucks has a secret menu for drinks like an horchata frappucino. Personally I was never really surprised when I first heard the news because let’s face the facts. Several of your personal favorite hot spots have some secrets. Now that you are part of the in crowd check with your […]
Thanks to the hipster culture of today, classic cocktails once found in swanky big city schmooze bars making a big comeback. There is a pretty good chance you can walk into any bar ask for a sidecar and the bartender will whip one up without having to reach for his phone or google. If the […]
Unless you are from the Bay Area there is a pretty good chance you would never think to come to Oakland for a night out drinking. Even Bay Area locals often think of San Francisco as a drinking destination, however that is all changing. If you are planning a trip to the Bay Area or currently […]
Most guys probably have no idea what an ombre means. Not to be confused with hombre (the Spanish word) for man. An ombre is a popular hair style in which one color transitions to the other. That is why this cocktail is called an ombre. If features a blackberry juice which is a dark color […]
