Archive of posts tagged Alcohol

Unconventional Holiday Drinks from The New York Times

Well, Thanksgiving happened and I was sick the whole time. But now I’m better and it is officially holiday season. This year I want to find new ways to celebrate the holidays and this drink feature on The New York Times website is a perfect anecdote to tired holiday traditions and the drinks that go [...]



This Weekend: Tinto de Verano

Before we all go our separate ways this weekend, I want to share a recipe for a really nice summery drink. Its called Tinto de Verano and its a Spanish cocktail similar to Sangria but without the necessary soak time. Supposedly it is what Spaniards drink while tourists have Sangria ha ha. Its super simple [...]



Fighting the winter blues one hot toddy at a time

As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I am determined to fight off the usual depression I feel during these dreary winter months in New York. So I have turned to a few people for advice. This week, the advice comes from food blogger Sarah Lohman of FourPoundsFlour. You may remember her from my [...]