Going Hawaiian Style: Rainbow White Wine Sangria

May 1, 2015.Reading time 3 minutes.

Aloha and Happy Friday!! With the weather turning warmer I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate the end of the week than a pitcher of white wine sangria. Now I know what you’re thinking…. Sangria? Hawaii? What is the connection? Did you know that Hawaii is located along the same line of latitude […]

Merry Christmas!!! Orange Zest and Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée

December 24, 2014.Reading time 6 minutes.

I hope everyone is having a Merry Christmas and a wonderful Holiday!!! And for those of you who will be having a White Christmas this year…. LUCKY!!! While there is a 0% chance of me getting a White Christmas this year, last year was a different story. Last December I spent 5 days just before […]

Some Like it Hot & Some Prefer Vodka….

August 1, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

Mel’s Spicy Pineapple Margarita and Pineapple Vodkarita Sometimes you want tequila, sometimes you want vodka, but I always crave the tropical flavors of pineapple juice. Homemade Pineapple Margarita Mix 6 Cups Pineapple Juice 2 Cups Fresh Lime Juice 2 Tablespoons Agave Nectar 2 Pinches of Salt Mix all the Ingredients in a large pitcher. Spirits: […]

One Tequila, Two Tequila, Three Tequila, Floor…..

June 4, 2014.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’m a Texas girl through and through and if there is one thing I love it’s a good margarita. Now when I say a “Good” margarita what I mean is it’s got to have 100% blue agave tequila, for example I use Hornitos Silver Tequila. I’ve got to have a good splash of Grand Marnier, […]