I thought we should start our holiday entertaining series the way all good parties get started: with a martini. I love this recipe for the Candy Cane Martini. It is super easy to make and most of us have the ingredients already stocked in our bars, which means it is also budget friendly! ingredients: • […]
Image via Philly Mag Oh, Thanksgiving! Full of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and of course cocktails. I know many of you are prepping for your holiday feast, and why not start it off right with a signature drink? Let’s face it, we all need a drink when it involves spending a long weekend with family! […]
There was a lot of yummy food on display at BizBash by some of Manhattan’s top catering companies. We got to sample a variety of signature drinks, chocolate confections, and petite appetizers. The main trend? Food as art. I think a lot of couples underestimate the impact that food has on your event. We all […]
I love this martini. I think it would be perfect for an autumn themed wedding / party! I also think it has a bit of Old Hollywood Glamour behind it. I don’t know if I am just channeling Ginger from Gilligan’s Island, but I think it would be a fabulous addition to your old hollywood […]
The menu that you create for your wedding can be as creative and tailored as your caterer will allow. I really feel as though food, aside from vows, are the most important feature to any party. It cannot be overlooked. Your guests are looking forward to a delicious meal inspired by both of your personalities! […]
This is a perfect cocktail for an autumn wedding or cocktail party. Are you in the fall spirits yet? I’m so sad to see summer go, but fall is my favorite season. I love the changing of the leaves, comfort food, warm sweaters and scarves, plus all the fun fall activities. Autumn Sunset 1 tsp […]
Okay, I’ll admit it: its a bit cheesy. But I like the occasional corny factor, and so do a lot of you! Therefore, I present: A Lovely Pear Insert a collective “awwww” 4 parts Absolut Pears ½ part apple juice 1 part white grape juice 1 ½ part peach puree 1 part lime juice (Serves […]
Wild Berry Mojito Ingredients: 1-1/2 oz. Bacardi Light Rum 3-4 each of fresh blackberries, blueberries and red raspberries 8-12 fresh mint leaves juice of one lime 1 oz. simple syrup soda water mint sprig for garnish Directions: In a 12-oz. highball glass, muddle mint, simple syrup, wild berries and lime juice. Fill glass with crushed […]