These preety and refreshing cocktails are a great way to recieve your guests. Courtsey Bon Appetit Serves 10 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 31/4 cups cranberry juice cocktail 11/4 cups vodka 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons Campari 21/2 cups club soda Ice cubes Lime slices Combine first 3 ingredients [...]
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This spiked cappuccino served at La Famiglia ,in beverly Hills is just great on those cold evenings as an after dinner drink. The great part is you not not require any special equipment to make this,so go ahead and enjoy. serves 2 1/2 cup half and half 1/2 cup freshly brewed espresso coffee 2 tablespoons [...]
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Believe it or not I started thinking about the holidays already. Its so strange,in my neighbourhood leaves have already started to change color and fall.This reminded me of a great cocktail I served at one of my holiday get togethers. It was,simply put,a raging success. This great cocktail comes from Mesa grill in lower Manhattan [...]
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Funny ,recently I have run into people planning early fall weddings,so I remembered this elegant puch recipe which has a beautiful burnt orange color and fantastic fresh flavor,plus the champagne just makes this so elegant and fitting for a brunch of wedding. 4 cups apricot nectar 4 cups pineapple juice 4 cups guava nectar [...]
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Todd Wilber found a way to clone chain restaurant recipes. I have decided to introduce you to some my family simply love. There is nothing more refreshing than this orange freeze, served as dessert or beverage. 2 cups orange sherbet or sorbet 1 cup fresh squeezed orange juice 1/4 cup milk 1 spring of fresh [...]
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My theory on entertaining is simple, prepare ahead so I may enjoy the party as much as my guests. This is perfect for such an event. It is prepared im a 60 ounce pitcher and everyone can serves themselves, leaving you free to mingle with your guests. This super recipie comes from my favorite Mexican [...]
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On a glorious trip to Hawaii my husband and I enjoyed fantastic cocktails on the beach, but a particularly favorite one was the Chi Chi, served in the afternoon while relaxing at the beach!!sigh, paradise!! Use unsweetened pineapple juice and good quality coconut cream. Best served in a large goblet. Ice 45 ml vodka 15 [...]
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I simply adore strawberry shakes or any such creamy cold drinks. Ofcourse I am convinced the milk and strawberries are full of calcium and antioxidants. So , in that vein I was delighted to discover this recipe on the internet, using a combination of fresh raspberries, so heavenly coupled with sorbet for intensity and ice [...]
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Since it’s summer now, everyone is always asking for something cold to drink, and well lets be honest the first thing they usually go for is an ice cold beer, a can of soda or some kind of drink that just isn’t that great for you. Well heres something that works pretty well at satisfying [...]
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21/2 cups water 4 Passion Tea bags( We love Tazo Tea Bags) 2 cinnamon sticks 2 cups Apple Juice 3 tablespoons or more Honey 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon Rose Water, available in Asian stores or Whole foods Brind water to boil. Add cinnamon sticks and tea bags. Cover and turn off heat. [...]
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