Marinated White Beans

marinated white beans

It’s getting closer and closer (or if you’re in south Texas, you’re already there) to grilling season! Toot toot! We actually got to grill out on a Friday night a little while ago which means a good cocktail, great music, … Read More

The Back Porch Swing

The Back Porch Swing

There’s a restaurant in the city where we used to live, Irving, that serves one of my all-time favorite cocktails! The grapefruity-minty-delicious-vodka-ness that comes in this little concoction is a thing of true beauty. It brings back memories of hanging … Read More

Favorite Cookbooks (so far anyway)

Favorite Cookbooks

I definitely have a problem. I’m addicted to food, recipes, cookbooks, watching food shows, talking about food, menu planning, oh… and eating. There are a few cookbooks (okay, more than a few) that I’ve sat down and literally read cover-to-cover. … Read More

White Sangria

white sangria

This White Sangria is a great cocktail to serve in big batches at baby showers, birthday parties, or girls’ nights. I love that you can make it in big batches and serve it up whenever you’re ready to party! We … Read More

Spanish Red Wine Spritzer

Spanish Red Wine Spritzer

This Spanish Red Wine Spritzer is just perfect for a hot summer day. It’s a great drink to enjoy on a porch swing with your favorite people. The fresh mint really puts this cocktail over the top! Clinton Kelly. You … Read More