Sparkling Strawberry Shrub A shrub is a vinegar-based syrup, referred to as “Drinking Vinegar”. Drinking vinegar is vinegar which is often infused with fruit juice, herbs and spices for use in mixed drinks. I was so happy to find the recipe for “Front Porch Chillin’” Sparkling Strawberry Shrub in the April/May 2018 issue of Chilled Magazine. …
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Irish Boxty Meets The Flora Dora Cocktail In Dublin Ireland
Let’s lift a pint to Dublin! We recently visited Gallagher’s Boxty Totally Irish Restaurant in the Temple Bar area Dublin, Ireland Our restaurant has been at the beating heart of a dynamic, contemporary community for over 25 years. Our customers experience a genuine taste of modern Ireland, full of eclectic talking points and the warmth…
Champagne Taste On A Cremant Budget!
Celebrate the bubbles with Larry The Wine Guy! Crémant has all the fun bubbles of champagne without breaking the bank.
Washington Bubbles To Start The Celebration!
I totally agree with Larry the Wine Guy. Hats off to Treveri on creating delightful sparkling wines at such a reasonable price. Recently I reviewed Treveri Rosé on bubblybee.net… “A lovely weekend sparkling! It’s fresh, it’s pink, it’s peachy, it’s fizzy, and it’s only $13.99. A blend of Syrah and Chardonnay from the Yakima Valley in Washington…
Oh The Weather Outside Is Frightful But These Sparkling Winter Cocktails Are Delightful!
Fun times this week with WSLS Daytime Blue Ridge (Roanoke, Virginia) preparing Sparkling Winter Cocktails. These cocktails will warm your heart during the cold winter months! Here’s the video link…cheers! https://www.wsls.com/daytime-blue-ridge/celebrate-2018-with-sparkling-winter-cocktails Here’s the recipes…enjoy! Champagne Jello Shots 1 1/2 cup champagne or sparkling wine 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/4 cup sugar 3 envelopes (1/4 ounce…
Sparkling Wines For Holiday Celebrations ~ $30 Or Less
There are times when only the best will do and that’s the time for special pricey champagnes. Other times, when entertaining large groups of people or mixing bubbly drinks, less expensive sparkling wines are a better choice. It is in that spirit that I present to you sparkling wines under $30 for the holidays… …Best…
Make Your Holiday Sparkle With These Cocktails
Rum Rum Rudolph This cocktail tastes like a boozy chocolate coconut milkshake! For the cocktail glass rim: Pour a little of the cherry juice from the jar of cherries onto a flat plate. Pour some flaked coconut onto a flat plate. Roll the rim of a martini glass in the cherry juice, then roll in…
A Taste Of Naples ~ Margherita Pizza And Negroni di Fortunato
“People who love to eat are always the best people”… Julia Child knew that food brings people together in the best way possible. Now we have a new fun and delicious way to bring people together in Roanoke, Virginia. Tour Roanoke recently announced that they will add A Taste Of Naples at Fortunato in Roanoke,…
Roanoke, VA ~ Dr Pepper Capital of the World
Happy Dr Pepper Day! Please visit roanokefoodtours.com to find out fabulous ways to experience Roanoke Virginia ~ the Dr Pepper Capital Of The World. Cheers!
To Every Season There Is Champagne
Welcome Fall! Cooler temperatures, colorful leaves…let’s toast this beautiful season with champagne! Pumpkin can be a bit overdone this time of year (just ask any coffee shop barista about pumpkin lattes!) but champagne is perfect for any occasion, any season. Fluteau 2006 Cuvée Symbiose Champagne Champagne Fluteau, founded in 1935, is a family owned winery…