An amazing Vanilla Iced Coffee right at home! Forget the morning rush at your local coffee shop - make your favorite vanilla iced coffee drink right at home! My Vanilla Bean Iced Coffee is made with a simple vanilla bean syrup, cold brew coffee, and half and half. An amazing drink to start your day! When its 90+ degrees outside before 9am, its definitely time for vanilla iced coffee. Don't get me wrong, I love nothing more than drinking a warm, comforting, delicious cup of joe first thing in the morning, but when the heat is overly oppressive, iced coffee is where it's at! A cold, refreshing iced coffee always hits the spot! How to Make Cold Brew Coffee: I just recently tried cold brew coffee (I know, I know....sometimes I can be slow at trying new … [Read more...]
Double Chocolate Smores Martini
All the amazing flavors of smores in one glorious smores cocktail! This delicious Smores Martini is made with marshmallow vodka, creme de cocoa, along with graham cracker crumbs, and toasted marshmallows. This smores drink will take you back to fun campfire memories, without the sticky fingers! Does your summer involve gathering around a campfire or back yard fire pit, and making S'mores? Over the last several summers, Jason, Harrison and I travel back to South Dakota to visit our families. While visiting, it has become tradition to have at least one campfire, with lots of s'mores! Especially for Harrison and his cousins, this fun summer tradition is one of the highlights of the summer, and undoubtedly, when some of the best memories are made! I really do … [Read more...]
Sparkling Blackberry Lemonade
Fresh, sweet lemonade made with delicious blackberries for the most wonderful cold, refreshing drink! The perfect beverage to cool off on a warm spring or summer day and a fantastic drink for parties, showers, and get-togethers as well! Raise your hand if you love a cold, refreshing glass of lemonade! As soon as the temps rise and the sunshine comes out, a great glass of lemonade really hits the spot, especially when you're able to enjoy it outside on the front porch, or in the backyard with your feet kicked up in a comfortable lawn chair. Spring and summer is the perfect time for sipping this delicious Sparkling Blackberry Lemonade! Way better than any powdered mix, this lemonade comes together quickly and easily. It's as simple as mixing together … [Read more...]
Easy Peach and Cherry Sangria
Craving a wonderfully refreshing fruity cocktail? My Easy Peach & Cherry Sangria is the perfect drink to mix for a party, shower or summer cookout. Just a few simple ingredients are needed for a pitcher of this fantastic summer libation! I've decided I need to start a book club. Specifically, to have my girlfriends over to serve a giant pitcher of this fabulous drink. It is seriously my new favorite cocktail! I love adding fresh fruit to a bottle of Moscato or Prosecco, and during this time of year when fresh peaches and cherries are in season, it makes for the most wonderfully refreshing summer libation! Making this sangria couldn't be easier! You'll start by slicing up a couple peaches, and pitting some fresh cherries. If you can't find fresh … [Read more...]
