Pimm’s Cup

Happy Mardi Gras, Y’all! I am not one of the fortunate creole folks who will be reveling with the closest of my thousand friends along Bourbon Street riding in parades or stuffing myself silly with beignets but I am sharing a little bit of the Mardi Gras magic with you today in the form of

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Lemon Gin Fizz

I remember the first time I ever had a chocolate egg cream and I gagged at the thought of drinking raw egg (although cookie dough was a major exception to this reflex). Fast forward to today and one of my favorite drink combinations at a bar consist of gin, citrus and egg white to create

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Holiday Prosecco Punch

Thank you VOVETI for sponsoring this post. Elevate your entertaining this season with VOVETI Prosecco Ever hear of the saying “opposites attract?” Some of the greatest dynamic duos come from opposing phenomenon mimicking the male and female dynamic: salty and sweet, moon and sun, whiskey and prosecco… Okay, so whiskey and prosecco may not be

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The Most Decadent Hot Chocolate Recipe

When I was growing up there was always that one thing that signaled Christmas time was here: Hot Chocolate. However, try as we might, our hot chocolate never quite tasted like Dean & Deluca’s or the cafe hot cocoa down the road. Mind you my sister and I were using Swiss Miss with the stale

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Bourbon Prosecco Spritzer

I do not particularly gravitate towards bourbon as a drink. I’m a gin girl so opting for a dark liquor is a little out of my comfort zone unless of course it’s for the Kentucky Derby and I’m making a signature derby cocktail.  However, in an effort to try something new, I whipped up a citrusy

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Two Herb Infused Prosecco Cocktails for Fall

Living in Georgia you end up feeling slightly like a crazy person. One week the weather is cold and you’re starting to unpack your sweaters from the year prior and then the next week it’s so hot you contemplate why anyone ever thought it was a good idea to make jeans- #skirtsorbust. I really wanted

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Strawberry Champagne Cocktail

There is one thing I’m certain of and that is seasonal fruit has all but taken over my life this year. I’m a sucker for farmer’s markets and once I’ve paid a visit to one I want to go home and whip up recipes of all kinds with my bounty. As we sadly exit Strawberry

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The Mint Julep

From inspiring artists of all realms to politicians of every background, every Southerner (adopted and natural born) has one thing in common: the love and respect of bourbon. Bourbon has integrated itself so tightly with Southern culture, there isn’t a famous -or infamous- Southerner out there that hasn’t touted their love affair with this felicitous liquid. While

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