Switchel is a steeped brew of apple cider vinegar, ginger, and something sweet. It is supremely refreshing, like lemonade but without having to squeeze all of the lemons. And it's a much less austere way to get apple cider vinegar, which purportedly has about one million health benefits, into your system than a bracing shot of the stuff.
A tart and sweet limeade made with only three ingredients, sugar, water, and lime. Limeade feels like the official drink of summer. It is the less popular alternative to lemonade but I find it just as satisfying. Tart, sweet, and refreshing. The perfect combination for a hot summer day.
Hey there! Going to keep it short and sweet today because we are checking in real quick from a little summer vacation. I didn't want to leave you hanging without a new recipe this week, so I thought I'd share a new favorite treat we've been enjoying lately!
Hello. My name is Gayle and I'm a could-be-if-I-want-to-coffee addict. Have I mentioned that before? I'm just the teensiest bit into it, looking forward to spending some time with my beloved Keurig machine every morning. I say "could be if I want to addict" because I usually drink coffee three to four times a week.
How was everyone's Easter weekend? I had people over to watch Game of Thrones, made paella and saltine panna cotta. I also forced my guests to eat crazy totally disgusting Jelly Bellys. If you don't already know, Jelly Bellys has this product called "Bean Boozled," where in they basically have twin jelly beans.
Today we are excited to share with you a super easy summertime cocktail. These are made with VitaFrute™ Cocktails by VEEV®, and in particular their Coconut Colada flavor. The thing we like about VitaFrute™ is that these cocktails are all organic and all natural. With no sugar added and only 125 calories a serving, they're delicious.
A lot of people get this idea that "food blogging" is so fun (that is, once they google food blogging, because the rest of the world still thinks it's just a really weird fad, like bronies - which is NWS if you go to google that too, but with instagram).
When I moved down to San Francisco, I rented my place site unseen. I signed a year-long lease after having seen just a few, tiny Craigslist ad pictures of the apartment's living room and deck; I had no idea what the kitchen and bathroom even looked like.
My take on the classic Mimosa. This feels so much more modern and fresh. Makes 8 drinks 1⁄2 cup sugar 1⁄2 cup water 2 sprigs fresh rosemary 3 ripe apricots, cut in half 1 bottle Prosecco (or more) Place sugar, water, and rosemary in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
A really fresh and delicious cocktail. makes 2 You will need: 2 cups fresh blueberries 1 cup sugar 2 cups water 1 oz vodka 1/2 oz lemon juice ice fresh mint Place blueberries, sugar, and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Let it simmer for 5 minutes, cool, and strain.