Tequila Cocktails For National Tequila Day
Papaya-tequila cocktail recipe.
Category: Food Holidays & More
FOOD FUN: Ocean Water
We love this idea from Spoonful Of Comfort: a soft drink turned into “ocean water.” It’s not just for kids! Even adults like the Swedish Fish garnish; and they’ll especially appreciate it with a hit of vodka or other clear spirit. RECIPE: OCEAN WATER Ingredients 7 Up or Sprite Optional spirit: gin, tequila or vodka…
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Homemade Lollipops For National Lollipop Day
[1] Your homemade lollipops can be free-form with inclusions, like the bits of flower petals above (photo © Sacred Sweets). Looking for a fun activity? How about making lollipops? Today is National Lollipop Day July 20th, and Exploratorium has a recipe that lets you be a lollipop chef. You can make favorite flavors that…
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The Classic Daiquirí, History Of The Daiquirí & More Daiquirí Recipes
[1] No. 2 Daiquirí of the four recipes below. It’s the first variation of the original, created in 1920s Havana (photo © Bacardi Rum). [2] A different citrus take: the Grapefruit Daiquirí, substituting grapefruit purée and juice for the lime juice (photo © Ruth’s Chris Steak House). [3] A Hawthorne strainer. This one is from…
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FOOD FUN: Watermelon People
We received an email from Bean Sprouts Café and Cooking School, which focuses on better-for-you food for kids and families. As is our wont, we went to check out the website and found these watermelon people. It reminded us that it was time to get out the cookie cutters and have fun with our food…
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