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Cocktail Friday: Halloween Edition

October 26, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Friday: Halloween Edition

I’m going to be up-front about something: I’m not the biggest fan of Halloween. That is, I wasn’t-until I discovered the adult version of this rather spontaneous holiday. Call me crazy, but ever since my Mom sat me down (quite dramatically, I might add) and told me that I was too old to go trick-or-treating, [...]

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Cocktail Friday: Cerveza Margaritas

July 6, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Friday: Cerveza Margaritas

The heat is rising and everyone needs a little something to help them cool off. Sure, a dip in the pool is great, but sipping on this tart and slightly salty cocktail is a refreshing vacation-in-a-glass that can be whipped up at a moments notice. Grab that margarita glass and your favorite tequila, then sit [...]

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Cocktail Friday: Vodka Tonic

June 29, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Friday: Vodka Tonic

Sometimes you just have to think simple. As summer heats up, I’m finding myself on the patios of my favorite watering holes more and more often. I’ll quietly take in the Milwaukee night life as I sip on a cold beverage, letting my mind unwind from a long day at the office. While most people would reach [...]

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Cocktail Friday: White Sangria

June 15, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Friday: White Sangria

 Taste of Home’s very own Jen Schettler shares one of her favorite summer cocktails. Nothing makes you feel more like a fantastic party host than when you have a specialty drink prepared for your guests. Anyone can throw sodas in a cooler, but when I think about adding something unique to a get-together, generally it’s [...]

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Cocktail Friday: Coconut Dream

June 8, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Friday: Coconut Dream

It’s going to be HOT this weekend. H-O-T HOT! I’m excited and actually looking forward to the stifling, sticky heat wave. It means lunches at my favorite little restaurant along the river, sipping on cool margaritas in pretty mason jars, lazy days on the beach with my big floppy hat and trusty bottle of SPF [...]

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Cocktail Fridays: Lemon-Thyme Tequila Spritzer

June 1, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Fridays: Lemon-Thyme Tequila Spritzer

Kelly Brisson, the voice behind the delicious blog The Gouda Life, shares her perfect summer libation for this week’s Cocktail Friday. I’d like to start by being very frank about something; Cocktails make me a very happy lady. Colour me a lush, but there is nothing I relish in quite like an aprés-work cocktail on [...]

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Cocktail Fridays: Carrot Cake

May 25, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Fridays: Carrot Cake

Taste of Home Field Editor, Pam Brooks, shares her story and recipe, for a sweet and delicious cocktail. Happy Friday! Maybe it’s been the unusually warm weather.  Or the spanking brand-new camper waiting for us at the campground, but I suspect it’s the fact that I’m neck-deep at work and overwhelmed at school that makes [...]

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Cocktail Friday: Blackberry Mint Margaritas

May 4, 2012 Beverages
Cocktail Friday: Blackberry Mint Margaritas

Taste of Home Field Editor, Sue Stetzel, shares her favorite cocktail for the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo. I love Fridays!  Everyone is always so happy when it rolls around. Make it a Cocktail Friday?  Whoa – even better! This morning it dawned on me that this is a great weekend for celebrations.  I [...]

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Seasonal Citrus Recipes

February 6, 2012 Beverages
Seasonal Citrus Recipes

Citrus fruits are the crowned-jewels of the winter season. These vibrant orbs have a sweet, tangy flavor that whisks us away from our cold, dreary surroundings – reminding us of warm, sunny days ahead. Seasonal citrus like blood oranges, tangerines and clementines can add a pop of color and a burst of flavor to cozy [...]

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Super Bowl Beer and Snack Pairings

February 3, 2012 Beverages
Super Bowl Beer and Snack Pairings

You’ve got the food, you’ve set the mood, the game’s on TV, and now it’s time to fill up the ice bucket with a few of these perfectly snack-paired brews. Wings, Wings and More Wings: When it comes to the chicken wing, be sure to pick a lighter beer with a good balance of malt [...]

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