Archives for the ‘Drink’ Category

DIY Hot Cocoa Mix & Marshmallows

Tweet Can you believe that it’s almost Christmas? Where has the time gone?! Usually I’m pretty on top of the holidays and try to get most of my shopping done early, but this month has been so busy that I’m scrambling to get gifts together. If you’re like me, I might be able to help. [...]

DIY Peppermint Mocha Creamer

Tweet I’m so happy it’s peppermint season again. Peppermint and chocolate just GO together, don’t they? Like peanut butter and jelly. Or cookies and milk. I can’t get enough of the combo and I am dreaming up ways to enjoy it in some delicious baked goods that will be great for the holidays.  Tweet

Spiced Snowflake Cocktail

Tweet The winter usually gives me cravings for warm, comforting beverages like mulled wine or hot cocoa, but I found a drink that’s cold and perfect for a holiday party. This cocktail has that wonderful spiced flavor that makes me think of the holiday season, and it’s a little sweet without being over the top [...]

Homemade Allspice Liqueur

Tweet Allspice liqueur, also known as allspice dram or pimento dram, is a simple liqueur that is flavored with allspice berries and cinnamon. It’s a great winter liqueur and I’m working on a fun cocktail using it that I’ll share with you tomorrow. What I love about it is it has a nice sweetness balanced [...]

Homemade Pumpkin Pie Creamer

Tweet How do you take your coffee? I love mine with a little cream and sugar. There are tons of flavored creamers in yummy flavors like pumpkin spice and peppermint mocha, but most have some questionable, unpronounceable ingredients. Instead I usually opt for plain old half and half or milk, but every once in a [...]