Bartender Spotlight: Aviary’s Ross Hunsinger
Aviary is, without doubt, one of Portland’s top restaurants. Its inventive and creatively-executed menu has acquired plenty of buzz from the local and national food community. And it’s not hard to see...
View ArticleLight + Fruity White Sangria
I don’t know about you, but I always start my weekends with a To Do list. You know, for things like: organizing the closet, cleaning the inside of the refrigerator, writing overdue thank-you cards, and...
View ArticleSpiked Apple Cider Cocktail
It started pouring yesterday in Portland. I mean truly dumping buckets. The only real way to cope with the sogginess is to have a cocktail and enjoy it from inside a warm living room. So I skipped my...
View ArticleHomemade Infused Tequila
I went through a period in college where I thought that cherry-flavored vodka was the bees knees. My friends and I would drink it with diet cokes, and think that we were super classy for making such...
View ArticleParty like it’s Cinco de Mayo
Given the name of this blog, you’ve probably induced that I’m a big fan of Cinco de Mayo. And right you are my friends. In fact, here’s the photo booth evidence from one of our recent Cinco de Mayo...
View ArticleSpiked Mango Passionfruit Sweet Tea
Now that Cinco de Mayo is over, put down the tequila. And pick up a bottle of Honey Whiskey, y’all. Have you tried this stuff? Maaaaaan it’s good. But wait – don’t start chugging just yet. You’ve...
View ArticleHawaiian Lava Flow Cocktails
Summer hit Portland like a freight train last week. The weather went from 60s-and-rainy to high-90s-and-super-hot within a 24 hour period. And all I could think about was a Lava Flow. Like, I probably...
View ArticleWarm Winter Cocktails {recipe roundup}
I never thought I’d say this, but a cocktail just isn’t going to cut it this weekend. A cold cocktail, anyway. Hot bevys are a whole different story. They warm you up from the inside out, and feel...
View Articlelime margaritas
I have to get something off my chest. I’m a total margarita snob. There, I said it. And I feel better already. It’s taken me 3+ years to admit that, but I couldn’t lead you on anymore. The truth is, I...
View ArticlePassion Fruit Strawberry Margaritas
You know how I feel about margaritas. OBSESSED. But in a strange twist of events, I didn’t miss margaritas while I was pregnant. Like, at all. When it came to alcohol, all I wanted was a cold beer....
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