Posts Tagged ‘Drinks’

8 Awesome Lemonades for Spring

Posted April 17th, 2013 by nybarfly

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8 Awesome Lemonades for Spring
Springtime means iced coffee, gin and tonics and the real drink of the season: lemonade. There are plenty of ways to spice up the traditional recipe of lemon, sugar and water - whether you’re adding fresh fruits for some color and flavor or a bit of booze for a nice tipsy kick. Check out eight ideas for lemonade recipes below and get practicing, if spring month is coming, that means the sweaty months of summer aren’t going to be far behind.... Read More ›
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Red Carpet Cocktails

Posted February 24th, 2013 by tbspsusan

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Red Carpet Cocktails
Check out our A-list of red-carpet-worthy cocktails that nod to some of this year's Oscar Best Picture picks. If you're a movie fan, Oscar time is big time. And this year, with so many amazing movies up for Best Picture, it's gonna be as stellar as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Show your support for your fave flick with a rad cocktail that's red-carpet worthy. If your pick for Best Pic isn't on our list, tell us below what cocktail yo... Read More ›
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Wake up! Top 10 Breakfast Drinks

Posted January 1st, 2013 by nybarfly

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Wake up! Top 10 Breakfast Drinks
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. So, that means what you drink with your AM feast is the most important beverage of the day. Either way, your morning meal wouldn’t be complete without a beverage or two. While drinking directly from the orange juice container while standing at the fridge is fine if you’re in a rush, it’s a new year and we think you can do better. 1. Coffee News flash: coffee is hot (except when it’s... Read More ›
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4 Ways to Make Boozy Pops

Posted September 2nd, 2012 by nybarfly

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4 Ways to Make Boozy Pops
Summertime is about to go bye-bye, but one way to forget that fact is by spiking some of your favorite frozen treats. Spiked frozen treats are perfect for enjoying during the last days of summer sun and into the fall. Labor Day may come and go, but it will be warm out for a while. Make summer last with these awesome adult recipes. 1. Blended Drinks into Slushies Extend the freshness of summer with a Mojito Slush. Slushies are easy to make... Read More ›
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Catch of the Day: Fishbowl Punch

Posted August 31st, 2012 by michelle.p

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Catch of the Day: Fishbowl Punch
I’ve had my eye on this cute fishbowl recipe for some time. I first noticed it on Pinterest, and followed the link to Maxim magazine. The cocktail is basically a slightly-altered Blue Hawaiian -  in a fish bowl, with candy. And I am 100% in favor of that. What’s more fun than a giant, yummy, candy-filled drink with a whole lotta straws? Also love that it’s super easy, can be made (mostly) ahead of time, and has enough of a visual impac... 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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5 Fake Foods to Make IRL

Posted August 9th, 2012 by nybarfly

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5 Fake Foods to Make IRL
You’re gearing up for a little get together and you really want to impress your guests – mix it up with some pop culture concoctions. Well – instead of reaching for the usual beer brands – why don’t you whip out the Butterbeer. Whaaaa? Yep, that’s a fictional brand, but one easy way to get the conversation going is to offer your version of a favorite pretend foodstuff. Take a look below for some food ideas from your favorite books... Read More ›
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2012 Cocktail Trend Predictions

Posted January 14th, 2012 by nybarfly

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2012 Cocktail Trend Predictions
What cocktail concoctions will we find in our glasses this year? 2011 was an exciting year in the world of mixology – the modern-day cocktail movement has upped the liquid ante and increased the quality of libations across the country. And things are about to get more exciting. 2012 will undoubtedly bring a bevy of new drink trends. Some started to become popular in the last year, while others are just on the horizon. Here’s a primer of tren... Read More ›
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Beating You To the Holiday “Punch”

Posted September 15th, 2011 by michelle.p

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Beating You To the Holiday “Punch”
Okay, don’t diss me for bringing up the holidays in, YES . . . September. I know, I know - we just got the kids back to school, and Halloween is around the corner, yada yada yada.  But a recent family celebration, complete with punchbowl, left me all mushy and misty and wanting to share this wonderful Holiday Punch recipe with you! For my family, punch is synonymous with celebrations, not just major holidays.  Nothing says “festive” l... Read More ›
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Lychee Martini Jelly Shots

Posted July 20th, 2011 by jellyshottestkitchen

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Lychee Martini Jelly Shots
Is the Lychee a nut, or a fruit?  Does anyone out there know? All I know about Lychees is that they taste amazing, and most often come in a can  –  unless you live in South Florida, Hawaii, southern California and southern Texas - the areas in the United States which are the most climate friendly to this tropical crop.  Apparently, the Lychee fruit does not ripen after picking – so if it is to be picked far enough in advance to survive... Read More ›
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