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Beverages

Roasting Coffee Beans at Home

July 5, 2010
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Have you ever considered roasting coffee beans at home? James di Properzio explains the ins and outs of the process, and why it’s such a simple thing to do.

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It’s Five O’clock Somewhere: The Perfect Chocolate Martini

March 12, 2010
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Looking for the perfect chocolate martini recipe? This tried and true cocktail recipe needs to be made NOW, because it’s five o’clock somewhere.

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New Years Eve Cocktail Recipes

December 28, 2009
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If you’re looking for New Years Eve cocktail recipes, then here are a few that you’ll love. Start the new year off right with some ridiculously tasty beverages.

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Peanut Butter Hot Cocoa Recipe

November 17, 2009
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This peanut butter hot cocoa recipe is one of the best hot chocolate recipes you’ll ever find. Hot, rich and creamy, this is the perfect drink for those cold winter nights by the fire.

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The R&R – A Perfect Summer Cocktail Recipe

September 2, 2009
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The R&R is a perfect bourbon cocktail recipe for that nice bottle you’ve got hiding in the wet bar. This souped-up iced tea will leave you euphoric thanks to the caffeine and caramely liquor. Definitely a winner.

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Blood Orange Margarita Cocktail Recipe

August 31, 2009
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This blood orange margarita is the perfect cocktail recipe for the long Labor Day weekend. Make a pitcher and chill out with friends and family, one more time before autumn peeks over the horizon.

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Win a Copy of “Mix Shake Stir”

August 7, 2009
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Want to win your own copy of Mix Shake Stir? Then enter the free giveaway!

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Mix Shake Stir – A Review, Part 2

July 31, 2009
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This mixology book is not only aesthetically gorgeous, but contains some of the best drink recipes I’ve ever had. Despite a few flaws, this is a great book to add to your collection. This is part two of the review.

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Mix Shake Stir – A Review, Part 1

July 29, 2009
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This mixology book is not only aesthetically gorgeous, but contains some of the best drink recipes I’ve ever had. Despite a few flaws, this is a great book to add to your collection. This is part one of the review.

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Bell’alimento! Making Espresso in a Moka Pot

July 6, 2009
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Want to learn how to make espresso in a moka pot? Let the lovely Paula show you how, complete with photos.

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Cherry Limeade, the Radioactive Way

June 4, 2009

Just had to repost this, because it looked too lovely for words: The Cooking Photographer: Cherry Limeade the Radioactive Way. I don’t like cherries, so I’d probably change up the fruit to strawberries or raspberries. Add a little something-something, and you’ve got a great poolside cocktail. *swoon*

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French 75 Champagne Cocktail by – CHOW

April 9, 2009

This French 75 recipe is the damn champagne cocktail that took me out on New Years Eve – proceed with caution! French 75 Champagne Cocktail by CHOW.

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Post New Years Eve Hangover Cures

December 31, 2008
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These hangover cures will help salvage your morning after. No matter how great that party was last night, there’s no reason to feel like arse the next day.

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New Years Eve Champagne Cocktail Recipes

December 30, 2008
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These champagne cocktail recipes are a fabulous way to ring in the new year.

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