May 16 is National Caesar Day here in Canada. And while my girlfriend and fellow blogger, Alex, and I don’t need an excuse to whip up this iconic Canadian cocktail, we’re gonna take it! The thing about Caesars is that if you’re sitting in a restaurant and the waitress walks by with one, you feel… Read More Charcuterie Gin Caesar Recipe
When I’m out on the town, one of my favourite drinks to order is an Elderflower French 75. If you haven’t had one before and are a fan of bubbly, you’ll love it! It’s a sweet gin cocktail made with fresh-squeezed lemon juice and elderflower liqueur, topped with bubbles. So when my bestie Alex (from… Read More Elderflower French 75 Recipe
Sangria is like the casserole of the cocktail world. It can be made countless different ways depending on what’s in your liquor cabinet and fruit drawer. It’s not often that I repeat a recipe but my husband and I whipped up a Blood Orange Sangria this weekend that was so good, we’ll definitely be making… Read More Blood Orange Sangria
Looking for a crisp, crowd-pleasing beverage to serve this holiday season? Your search is over – I’ve got you covered with my Festive Pomegranate Sparkler! Given that I’m currently 34 weeks pregnant, I wanted to create a Christmas drink recipe SO good, it would taste equally as delicious as a cocktail or mocktail. I’m happy… Read More Festive Pomegranate Sparkler
Looking for the perfect summer cocktail? Your search is over. My Vodka Pomegranate Lemonade is the perfect drink for your next patio party. It’s SO light and refreshing, with sweet citrus notes from the lemonade pairing perfectly with tart pomegranate juice. You can make it by the glass or pitcher, though, full disclosure: you’re probbbbbbably… Read More Vodka Pomegranate Lemonade Recipe
The other weekend I was out celebrating my sister’s birthday at Central Social Hall in downtown Edmonton when my girlfriend and I ordered the two most ahhhh-mazingly refreshing summer cocktails! Hers was the Santana – a tart and tasty tequila cocktail made with fresh grapefruit and lime juice, and a hint of white chocolate. Mine… Read More 2 Refreshing Summer Cocktails with Central Social Hall
Our Canadian winter is feeling especially long this year, so I decided to take matters into my own hands and capture some sunshine in a cup! Today I’m sharing the recipe for my Grapefruit Rosé Sangria. With a fresh, citrus taste, it’s the perfect cocktail to chase the winter blues away. And you’d better believe… Read More Grapefruit Rosé Sangria
Looking for a crowd-pleasing cocktail to serve this holiday season? I’ve got you covered with my Pear-fect Lemon Peartini! Made with Grey Goose La Poire vodka and Bacardi Limon, this fruity cocktail has a subtle, refreshing citrus flavour. You’ll be a big fan of the Peartini if you enjoy light, crisp beverages like mojitos that… Read More Pear-fect Lemon Peartini