Posts Tagged ‘cocktail’

4 Liqueurs to Spike Summer Wine

Posted June 7th, 2013 by nybarfly

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4 Liqueurs to Spike Summer Wine
If you’re bored with that same old summer wine, stop whining! All you have to do is reach for a bottle of liqueur to spice up that vino. Wine cocktails are tasty, but they’re also some of the easiest to make drinks. All you have to do is add a shot of your liquor of choice to a glass of your favorite wine and you’re good to go. Here are four liqueur suggestions that are ideal for summer imbibing. 1. St. Germain St. Germaine is a Fre... Read More ›
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10 Tax Day Drinks & Jelly Shots

Posted April 15th, 2013 by nybarfly

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10 Tax Day Drinks & Jelly Shots
April 15th again!?! They say that the only things that are inevitable in life are death and taxes. Um, can we please add cocktails to that list. We’ve come up with suggestions for libations that will help you get through this financially stressful time of year. If you end up owing some money to Uncle Sam, you’ll want to stay home and make your own drinks anyway. Just note: mix these AFTER you prepare your return - “I was tipsy” will not... Read More ›
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All Fantasy, No Football: Week 10

Posted January 25th, 2013 by TBSPAna

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All Fantasy, No Football: Week 10
There's no football games this weekend! Hallelujah! Let's take this time to reconnect with you before the madness of Super Bowl begins next week. Let's get all kinds of self-indulgent. Treat yo'self! 1) Ban tailgaiting food this week. Seriously. I love nachos more than I love most things, but I need a week away. It's time to get it in on some greens! These Spicy Asian Shrimp Lettuce Cups? Amiright? 2) Hurricanes are okay though... Th... Read More ›
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Top 4 Drink Trends

Posted August 14th, 2012 by nybarfly

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Top 4 Drink Trends
The cocktail world is full of new innovations. Some are super interesting and some are, well, not so much. We decided to take a gander at some of the hot new trends in liquor to see if they are worth your while (after all, throwing a party isn’t a cheap proposition – so read up if you don’t want to waste your time or money). Since we’re in the liquid world, we’ll evaluate using familiar lingo – for the ones we like, the glass is half... Read More ›
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Black and Blue Vodka Cocktail

Posted July 21st, 2012 by Jackiefo

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Black and Blue Vodka Cocktail
Infused vodka? Blackberry-infused vodka? You’d better believe it! I think the blackberry is an undervalued fruit. It doesn’t really get that much attention. I’m here to change that-- by adding vodka ... and what the blackberry does to vodka is unmistakably great. When I saw this adorable Mason-Jar Blueberry Infused Cocktail, I knew I needed to add my secret weapon – the blackberry. I add it to blueberries to make this drink "black an... Read More ›
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Hamburger Helper + Scotch = Whaaa?!

Posted June 14th, 2012 by nybarfly

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Hamburger Helper + Scotch = Whaaa?!
Father’s Day should be special, but that doesn’t mean that it has to be a lot of work. Keep things simple but impress your father by cooking up a dinner with Hamburger Helper and breaking out a bottle of scotch. Below, we offer some pairing suggestions for different flavors of Hamburger Helper–whether it’s a straight dram or a scotch cocktail, these easy options will make that Father’s Day dinner even tastier. Penicillin Scotch Cockta... Read More ›
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Gumdrop Cocktail

Posted March 1st, 2012 by michelle.p

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Gumdrop Cocktail
Can’t get enough gumdrops? These gorgeous (and delicious!) cocktails look and taste just like the candy! I have Gumdrop Fever, which is a condition caused by a severe lack of gumdrops. The batch of adorable Homemade Gumdrops I just made hasn’t nearly satiated my desire for sugar-coated gumdrop goodness. So, Gumdrop Cocktail, anyone? You’ll need martini glasses, vanilla or whipped cream vodka, a little lemon-lime soda, and flavored lique... Read More ›
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Best 2011 Cocktails and Jelly Shots!

Posted December 31st, 2011 by tbspangela

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Best 2011 Cocktails and Jelly Shots!
Happy New Year! As we say hello to a brand spankin’ new year of delicious delights here on Tablespoon, we also want to give a shout out to the one’s that really rocked our world in 2011. Here’s a list of the top 5 cocktails and jelly shots that got a lot of love from you guys this year! 1. Double Rainbow Cake Jelly Shot These little guys sent everyone totally over the rainbow! Not only were they just adorbs, the cake vodka made them... Read More ›
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5 Holiday Ginger Cocktails

Posted December 30th, 2011 by michelle.p

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5 Holiday Ginger Cocktails
If there's one thing the holidays do, it's bring people together. That's wonderful, of course, but it can be hard to come up with a drink selection that pleases both party-hearty cousin Charlie and your Great Aunt Myrtle. The trick is to stock your holiday bar with liquor, mixers, and garnish that play well together. I like to keep things simple and choose a theme, some sort of flavor or ingredient to tie everything together. I've chosen... Read More ›
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Decade Cocktails to Ring in the New Year

Posted December 28th, 2011 by michelle.p

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Decade Cocktails to Ring in the New Year
Don't get me wrong...I love Champagne. I mean, I really, really love Champagne. I think that Champagne is one of those little indulgences that never really needs a reason. That's why it's nice to do something even more special than just cracking open a bottle of bubbly for New Year's Eve. And what could be better than a special cocktail to mark the turning of the New Year? Making 5 special cocktails to mark the turning of 5 New Years, that's... Read More ›
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