Turkeys may rule the roost on Thanksgiving, but we all know that the true treat of the holiday is the humble pumpkin. From pumpkin pie to pumpkin latte, pumpkin cheesecake to pumpkin tarts, even pumpkin bread for that day-after turkey sandwich, everyone loves pumpkins. So why not indulge all of your senses in the flavor […]
Cocktail Recipes
Celebrate the Dead With These Dia de los Muertos-inspired Cocktails
Sure, in the United States, Halloween gets all of the attention. But south of the border, the big celebration occurs two days later, on November 2. El Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is an important holiday in Mexican culture. It’s a day for honoring and remembering the dead. It’s also […]
Tempt Your Taste Buds With These Tequila-Based Tipples
As I mentioned in my previous post about National Tequila Day, there’s more to tequila than margaritas. Following are just a few creative concoctions that will take your taste buds on a tantalizing trip south of the border. ¡Salud! MINTED MULE Created by Pete Vasconcellos of The Penrose in New York City; photo courtesy […]