An impressive Thanksgiving side dish need not be time intensive, nor terribly difficult. These Bacon Brussels Sprouts with maple syrup and a dash of bourbon are super easy, but a total showstopper both in flavor and presentation. They can be partially prepared in advance, and then finished in less than 15 minutes. A Thanksgiving dinner…
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Apple Cider Hot Toddy
When cold season hits I reach for bourbon. Because alcohol kills germs – maybe 😉 My current seasonal sipping situation is this warm, spiced apple cider hot toddy. It’s both sweet and tart, and even if it’s efficacy for germ killing is debatable, it’ll warm you up and delight your palette. Approximately 90% of the time…
Blueberry Mint Julep
This blueberry mint julep is an easy, seasonal, and fun twist on the classic summer cocktail that’s almost too pretty to drink – almost. Three words – outdoor cocktail season. It has arrived. One of the warm weather activities Cameron and I look forward to most is heading over to the fountain sprays and wading pool at…