by Merlene | Jul 24, 2010 | Gin based
Dear neighbour, I understand you are a keener, but seriously who starts mowing the lawn at 7:30 am anyways – the only thing missing is a leafblower, but I guess I’ll have to wait til fall for that pleasure. OK, now that I’ve got that off my chest its...
by Merlene | May 5, 2010 | Bourbon, Special Events
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Well, its no surprise that we eventually ran out of tequila after making upall those delicious Margaritas. Well it turned out that we still had plenty of Jim Beam Bourbon left from Saturdays Derby Day Mint Juleps. A quick click to the Jim Beam...
by Merlene | May 5, 2010 | Tequila based
Blueberries, limes, pineapples, strawberries, jalapenos… sometimes I think we spend just as much time in the produce section as we do at the LCBO (as they call the Liquor Stores in Ontario). Hey wait, wait, wait… hold the horses, we haven’t tried...
by Merlene | May 5, 2010 | Tequila based
‘Yo quiero Salty Chihauhua!’ Much love and rest in peace dear Gidget. Ingredients (makes 4) 4 oz tequila 1 oz triple sec 2 oz fresh grapefruit juice grapefruit slice for garnish coarse salt from cocktail glass rim Preparation Wet the rim of 4 cocktail...
by Merlene | May 5, 2010 | Tequila based
Our Cinco de Mayo margarita posts continue. Next into the blender went the frozen strawberries… two drinks, lots of tequila and still all fingers intact. Ingredients 4 oz tequila (or just say when) 16 oz frozen whole strawberries 1/2 cup instant-dissolving sugar...
