Mojitos! Delicious stuff! Who would have known that mint and lime go together if it weren’t for these delicious drinks? I ordered a mojito at Black Angus recently. It was tasty but it was mostly ice and 7-up, I wasn’t sure where the rum was. It was grossly overpriced, too! I knew it was time … Continue reading
I keep telling my husband about these National Days that pop up everywhere. Burrito day. Donut day. Peanut butter day. He likes to ask me things like “Who makes up this stuff? Why would they make peanut butter a holiday? I don’t get the day off.” Made up or not, National Beer Day is something … Continue reading
When life gives you lemons, say thanks and make cocktails! Recipes don’t get much easier than two ingredients. All you need is sugar and lemon zest to make delicious lemon sugar. Use it to rim a cocktail glass, sprinkle on cookies, muffins or cakes! Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups sugar Zest of 2 large lemons Mix … Continue reading
Another great recipe from our sister, Theresa! “I think this might be about 5 calories and is delicious. Great for dieting and detoxing too!” CRAN CUBES 3 3/4 cups water 10 oz frozen cranberries (I use Stahlbush Island Farms, sustainable, non GMO certified) Boil cranberries in water until berries pop. Strain through a seive and … Continue reading
I know the name isn’t really reflective of the ingredients but the color of this shot reminded me of Slimer, the adorable ghost from Ghostbusters. And this tasty little number will have you singing “I ain’t ‘fraid of no ghost” before you know it. Sweet, tart, citrus-y – this shot also makes a great mid-summer drink. Simply … Continue reading
Just when you thought we were done posting waffles – we’re coming back with a waffle vengeance. Someone got a terrible idea to spend the Super Bowl pressing fabulous things in our new waffle iron. Be sure to check out CPM live during the Super Bowl from kick off to “I’m going to Disneyland” to see … Continue reading
Our sister, OGG Munee B has some crazy mad margarita skills. Here is her latest hit, just in time for your Memorial Day cookout! Theresa’s Scratch Margaritas 1 oz lime juice 1 tbsp water mixed with 1 tbsp agave nectar 2 oz tequila 1 tsp chopped cilantro 1/8 -1/4 tsp jalapeño juice 1/2 oz orange … Continue reading
It just finally started raining here in the Bay Area, so it must be time to plan my pina colada escape. I’ve long loved the Highway 29 flea market in American Canyon, but when they have fresh young coconuts three for five dollars, good pineapple and fresh sugar cane, I especially love it! That means … Continue reading
Agua Fresca is the original flavored water! But this water is free of added sugars, colors and preservatives. Just water and natural flavors from fruit. It’s also delicious! It’s simple: Take your favorite fruits and cut them into thin slices. Place in a pitcher, then fill the pitcher with water. When the water is gone, … Continue reading
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