Getting ready for Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving 101
Happy Thanksgiving! I want to give my annual quick tips. I know that cooking in general can be stressful enough, without the added pressure of…
Cocktails
Every week I try to feature an amazing cocktail. This week includes one of the best creations I have ever made. This cocktail started yesterday…
There are a few cocktails that I used to make as a bartender that had crazy names. This is one of them. It is a…
It has been extremely hot in DC. Yesterday it was 92 in my backyard. 92 in April, you have to be kidding me. So I…
It has been super nice here in DC. This weekend is supposed to reach the 80’s. So I decided to make a nice refreshing cocktail. …
A couple of weeks ago I picked up an ice cream maker at the discount store. It was cheap, but it expanded my culinary reach…
There is nothing more fitting on this Holiday of Holiday’s than a shot of Jameson. So lets have a little history lesson. St. Patrick is…
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