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Smoothies, shakes, cocktails and then some . . . .

Mother’s Day Mimosa Granita

May 6, 2020 By valentina 10 Comments

Mother's Day Mimosa Granitas are one of the most lovely and unique Mother's Day drinks! Refreshing frozen Mimosas can be sipped or eaten with a spoon, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Breakfast & Brunch, Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: cocktails, drinks, strawberries, oranges, Mother's Day brunch, vodka, granita, Mother's Day recipes, Mimosa recipe

Best Root Beer Float Recipe

July 30, 2015 By valentina 14 Comments

The Best Root Beer Float in a tall glass with a pink and white striped straw

Cold root beer and creamy coffee ice cream! It doesn't get much better than a Coffee Root Beer Float!  This really is the best root beer float recipe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: ice-cream, coffee, desserts, vanilla, A&W Root Beer

Mountain Thunder Kona Coffee

July 23, 2014 By valentina 14 Comments

I learned all about Kona Coffee On the Big Island of Hawaii at the Mountain Thunder Kona Coffee Farm, where coffee grows in a Cloud Forest. Ever heard of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Product & Book Reviews, Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: coffee, cherries, coffee beans, Kona coffee, Hawaii, Kona coffee belt, coffee trees, peaberry

Tropical Smoothie Recipe with Rambutans

October 1, 2012 By valentina 7 Comments

There aren't too many recipes with rambutans, but they're the star of this Tropical Smoothie Recipe, which also includes banana and pineapple. It's perfect … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: drinks, yogurt, bananas, pineapple, lychees, smoothies, rambutans

Rambutan Martini Recipe

September 24, 2012 By valentina 20 Comments

Serving a guest a Rambutan Martini (AKA Rambutini), at your next dinner party, will make you a star! The exotic rambutan fruit lends itself to this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: cocktails, limes, vanilla, lychees, martini, rambutan, rambutan martini, vodka

Spicy Mayan Hot Chocolate Recipe

September 4, 2012 By valentina 10 Comments

This Spicy Mayan Hot Chocolate recipe is made with red Savina Habanero peppers, and it's a super delicious balance of sweet and spicy. A cup of this will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: chocolate, peppers, hot chocolate, habanero peppers, savina habanero peppers, Mayan

My Perfect Cup of Coffee

November 15, 2011 By valentina 14 Comments

My perfect cup of coffee is made in a French press. It's decadent to serve it this way. In this post I explain how to make coffee with half and half so that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Breakfast & Brunch, Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: coffee, coffee beans, coffee grounds, French press

Bacon Bloody Mary Recipe

October 7, 2011 By valentina 6 Comments

This Bacon Bloody Mary is made with a delicious list of ingredients -- all to your own taste! It will make for an excellent set-up at your next brunch or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinks, Breakfast & Brunch, Assorted Other Goodies Tagged With: bacon, lemon juice, lime juice, tomato juice, hot pepepr sauce, worcestershire, celery, bloody mary, olives, smoked sea salt, classic bloody mary


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