Mango Margaritas
Fruity and festive with fresh mango, orange and lime, Mango Margaritas can get your summer started in the best way possible. After an unseasonably cool spring in Wisconsin, summer is…
Read moreSkinny Strawberry Gimlet
Sweet-tart and flavorful, this Skinny Strawberry Gimlet is perfect for Valentine’s Day. Or just for keeping your diet together. Recently, just past the time of new year’s resolutions, I posted…
Read moreBloody Mary Five Ways
As we move from Football Season to Brunch Season, get ready with everyone’s favorite daytime drink, the Bloody Mary. Five variations! Are you ready for some football? Or maybe a…
Read moreLate Harvest Sangria
With warm notes from citrus & cloves, plus a fall fruitiness from pears & apple brandy, this Late Harvest Sangria is perfect for the holidays or all winter. I usually…
Read moreLavender Collins
The classic Tom Collins is a sparkling lemonade with the addition of gin (or vodka). Cool and refreshing, it’s even more fun as a Lavender Collins. Today I was planning…
Read moreOrganic Marshmallow Hearts and Mittens for Cocoa
Organic Marshmallow Hearts and Mittens are perfect for winter hot cocoa and so easy to make with a silcone mold. Can life get much cozier? Hasn’t winter been a challenge…
Read moreCoquito: Coconut Eggnog or Not Eggnog
One. Last. Treat. Coquito… Coconut eggnog. ‘Cause one kind of eggnog is never enough. It’s been quite the holiday eat-a-thon, err, season. With out-of-state college kids home for the holidays,…
Read moreCherry Lime Ginger Ale (Cherry Moscow Mule)
Like a Moscow Mule with added cherry juice, this alcohol free (or not) Cherry Lime Ginger Ale, brings added health benefits and is a taste sensation! I set out to do…
Read moreHoney Sweetened Frozen Strawberry Margaritas
Is there anything more refreshing on a hot summer evening than Frozen Strawberry Margaritas? This recipe is honey-sweetened and comes with an alcohol-free option for kids and non-drinkers! Summer is…
Read moreHow to Plant Rice & Brown Rice Horchata
Thanks to a band of hardy food pioneers and scientists, rice is being grown locally in Wisconsin. Watch the planting process and share in a nice brown rice horchata, courtesy…
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