Making a Martini

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  I am sort of cheating by letting this poster do the talking.  But what is not to love about this? Source: Pop Chart Lab … [Read more...]

Mmmm. Mmmm. Good.

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Decided to have the Chaitini tonight. OMG. So, so good. I used Tazo Chai Tea and mixed a 1:1 ratio with milk for the tea. I followed the recipe from there but found I needed a little more chai tea to bring out the flavors. I think this might be my new favorite - at least for awhile.  This one is easy and definitely definitely worth trying. … [Read more...]

November’s Martini: Chaitini

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November's Martini is Chaitini.  I thought the warm spicy blend of chai would be perfect as we head into colder weather. This is sure to warm you up. Recipe from AllRecipes  INGREDIENTS: 1 oz Cold Chai Tea 1 oz  Vodka   PREPARATION: Pour the chai tea and vodka into a shaker filled with ice. Shake well. Strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a cinnamon stick. Enjoy! … [Read more...]

October’s Martini: Pumpkin

October's Martini is Pumpkin.  What else could it be? From About.com Cocktails Ingredients: 1/2 oz Sylk Cream Liqueur 2 oz vanilla vodka 1/2 oz pumpkin liqueur or pumpkin spice syrup 1 tsp whipped cream cinnamon stick for garnish Preparation: Pour the Sylk Liqueur, pumpkin liqueur or syrup and vodka into a shaker filled with ice. Shake well. Strain into a chilled glass. Top with a teaspoon of whipped cream. Garnish with a cinnamon stick. Enjoy! … [Read more...]

September’s Martini

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Today is the last day of September and the last day you get to enjoy your September martini.  Well, not really. You are allowed to enjoy it anytime - it's not like I am the martini police or anything. Can you believe it is October tomorrow?  New martini recipe on the way. … [Read more...]