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Blackberry Elderflower Cocktail

Drinks / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / May 18, 2021 May 18, 2021

An elegant sparkling cocktail infused with fresh blackberries, basil, and the delicious flavor of elderflowers. A similar cocktail was first served to me at a brunch a few years ago and I've never forgotten about it. I had never had elderflower liqueur before (in fact, I had never even heard of it!) and I …

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Peach Sangria with Berries

Drinks / By MaryJo / 1 Comment / May 14, 2021 July 26, 2021

This simple and sweet peach sangria is a wonderful warm weather cocktail to cool you off from the summer heat. There's not much I like more than enjoying a slow summer day sipping on a sweet sangria. If that sounds like the perfect day for you, you're going to love this recipe. …

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Frozen Strawberry Margarita

Drinks / By MaryJo / 2 Comments / April 6, 2021 April 6, 2021

A delicious frozen strawberry margarita is sure to liven up any occasion, and this popular Mexican cocktail recipe is so quick and easy to make that you can enjoy it in no time with no fuss. You don't need a pre-packaged margarita mix to make strawberry margaritas at home. In fact, with just a …

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Homemade Eggnog

Drinks / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / November 10, 2020 January 14, 2021

Enjoy the rich, smooth, and creamy classic taste of deliciously sweetly spiced holiday eggnog made easily from scratch at home (without the worry of using raw eggs). The holidays are a time for traditions. One of those traditions for many is the smooth frothy treat of eggnog. At my house, my youngest son would …

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Chocolate Peppermint Martini

Drinks, Holiday / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / November 3, 2020 September 8, 2021

Chocolate and peppermint flavors marry each other fully in this martini, while the crushed candy rim adds a delicious festive touch to this perfect holiday cocktail. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. I love the holidays! The sights, sounds, colors, and smells...all of it... just make me …

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Cranberry Moscow Mule

Drinks, Holiday / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / October 30, 2020 September 8, 2021

A festive splash of bright color turns this classic cocktail into a new holiday favorite. Enjoy the gingery flavor of a traditional Moscow Mule with a seasonal touch. I have been obsessed with Moscow Mules lately. The spicy, sweet taste of the ginger beer, vodka, and lime hits the spot every time. It made …

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Instant Pot Blackberry Iced Tea

Drinks, Gluten-Free, Instant Pot / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / September 7, 2020 January 31, 2021

This fresh-brewed Instant Pot iced tea is infused with blackberries and sweetened to perfection with a delicious blackberry honey syrup. This sweet treat iced tea goes so well on a lazy summer day, but it's not limited to the summer. Enjoy it anytime you are able to score some fresh blackberries. It comes …

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Easy Vanilla Milkshake

Desserts, Drinks / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / July 20, 2020 April 6, 2021

This quick and easy vanilla milkshake recipe is a delicious classic treat that features a chocolate rim decorated with candy sprinkles. I don't know about you, but milkshakes always make me smile. They bring back such great memories of the days of sitting at a diner counter as a kid. The milkshake would arrive …

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Lemon Vodka Spritzer

Drinks, Gluten-Free / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / May 4, 2020 April 6, 2021

This quick and refreshing skinny vodka spritzer is full of wonderful citrus and herbal flavors. It's sure to become a favorite summer cocktail. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. This spritzer is out of this world! The zesty citrus pairs so well with the earthy flavors of the fresh …

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Easy Fruity Sangria with Red Wine and Prosecco

Fruity Red Wine Sangria

Drinks / By MaryJo / Leave a Comment / February 9, 2020 April 6, 2021

This elegant sangria is perfect for any occasion. It's quickly and easily made with red wine, Prosecco, lemon-lime soda, and fruit. This blog post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure here. Is there anything better than wine? Yes, there is...it's sangria! I know a lot of people think of it …

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