Today I’m partnering with eBay.ca to take my newest kitchen appliance – a Breville blender – for a spin and share a fun recipe that’s sure to mesmerize adults and kids alike: Magic Colour Changing Lemonade. Elle’s favourite colour is blue and she’s BIG into science experiments at the moment, so I thought it would… Read More Magic Colour Changing Lemonade Recipe
Are you a fan of cocktails with floral notes? Then this Whyte Lavender Prosecco is the drink for you! Last week I got my hands on a bottle of Token Whyte Lavender Aromatic Bitters. Made right here in Edmonton, they’re a star ingredient in cocktails at many of my favourite local restaurants, like the Black Pearl.… Read More Whyte Lavender Prosecco Recipe
I don’t know what’s sweeter – this easy hot cocoa recipe or the fun National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation moose mug I served it in! JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Ever since the kids and I tried Whisk Dessert Co’s hot chocolate bombs last week, we’ve been on… Read More Easy Hot Cocoa Recipe
Happy December! I’m fa-la-la-falling head over heels into the holiday spirit this year because – let’s face it – 2020 has been a tough one, so there’s no better time than now to focus on the things that bring us joy. For me, that includes decorating our house for Christmas and sipping and savouring my… Read More Ginger Bells Fizz Cocktail Recipe
One thing I really enjoy about playing bartender at home is trying to recreate flavours I was drawn to when browsing cocktail menus at my favourite restaurants. One drink on my most-ordered list includes the Bee’s Knees, a delicious cocktail combining citrus, honey and gin. My blogger bff Alex came by for a date last… Read More Bee’s Knees Honey Gin Cocktail Recipe 2 Ways
Have you heard the myth of the ‘Bloody Mary’ Halloween Caesar cocktail? Legend has it that if you stand in front of a mirror and chant her name repeatedly, she will appear. Odds of her apparition are also greatly increased if: a) The mirror is in a bar b) A bartender hears you call her… Read More Bloody Mary Halloween Caesar Cocktail
If you ly-cheesy puns paired with a delicious cocktail, you’ve come to the right place. Today I’m shaking up an ice-cold Lychee Martini, a drink that I always get SO excited to see on menus when dining out. These days we’re continuing to spend more time at home, so I figured I’d try my hand… Read More Lychee Martini Recipe
Is it a watermelon? Is it a cucumber? No! It’s a cucamelon. And guess what – it’s the cutest cocktail garnish ever, which is why I had to whip together this quick and delicious Cucamelon Gin and Tonic recipe! Behold the cucamelon! If you’ve never seen one before – don’t worry, I’m not far ahead… Read More Cucamelon Gin and Tonic Recipe
Yes, I like Piña Coladas. And getting caught in the rain. I should be much more into health food. And (clearly – given the name of this blog), I am into Champagne. Don’t mind me – I couldn’t help but bust out some Robert Holmes because today is National Piña Colada Day. As fate would… Read More Classic Piña Colada Recipe
I’m taking my cocktail (and wordplay) skills to a whole new level with my latest drink recipe: Earl Grey’s Royal Gin Fizz. If the cocktail looks classy enough, can we just forget the part where I’m drinking it in my PJs on the couch watching Tiger King? Just kidding. I obviously finished Tiger King… Read More Earl Grey’s Royal Gin Fizz