Life In Pleasantville
Food, Travel, Life
Some things just scream summer, and this drink is one of them. A Strawberry Mojito doesn’t belong in your winter cocktail rotation; it’s made for warm nights, fresh fruit, and that easygoing energy that only shows up when the temperature climbs and shoes become optional. I don’t know who needs to hear this, but some …
I am in no way encouraging you to partake in these alcoholic beverages. No sirree bob. I am no enabler. BUT if you do occasionally imbibe then here are my best summer drink recipes for 2013. In the meantime I’ll work hard and research my tooshie off for you to have new drinks for next …
Do you like Pina Coladas? I like Pina Coladas, and getting caught in the rain, and I especially like this lemon Pina Colada, which is hands down the most refreshing version I’ve ever poured into a glass. Oh c’mon, you knew that line was coming. Who can drink a Pina Colada without singing the song? …
I’m trying to lose a couple of pounds. Actually, if we’re going to get technical, I’m trying to lose seven pounds. Seven stinkin’ pounds that grew on my body after forty. Prior to that I never worried about my weight. Ever. Damn forties. Obviously I’m doing all the things you’re supposed to do when trying …
I tell you, those LCBO Food & Drink magazines are like my bible when it comes to drinks. I found this recipe for Frozen French Lemonade in my 2006 edition and had to try it! Yes, I’m a bit of a hoarder when it comes to magazines with recipes. This is a perfect drink for …
Sometimes you want a drink with a little bite. Sometimes you want one with a big one. Like this Shark Attack. This drink is most definitely a “sippin’ drink”. It’s the kind of drink that’s perfect for mommas who’ve just got home from running their kids to the umpteenth soccer game or cheerleading practice and …
This is the second sangria recipe that I decided is worthy of you. Remember the first one? The Boozy Sangria? Original name, right? Well this one is equally as inventive. It’s the Very Berry Sangria. Please, for the love of good sangria, do not confuse it with that Boone’s crap you can buy at the …
If you’re here, you’re on the hunt for a strong sangria, something with real bite. None of that diluted wine they serve at restaurants for you. You want amplification. A boozy sangria recipe that makes your toes curl in the most delightful way. So, bookmark this one now, because once you try it, you’ll be …
