Category: Moods
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Tangerine Spritz
This is the first in series of cocktails from David Lebovitz‘s Drinking French… B got this book when it came out last week. We…
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Cappelletti Spritz
B was exceptionally generous this birthday and indulged my love of obscure booze. To this end, I got two different amaro that I didn’t…
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Spring Is in the Air
Spring is here. The plum tree is in bloom–okay, it’s the first year. And when I say in bloom, I mean “It has a…
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Americano
The last throws of summer have been unrelentingly hot here, leading us to want something more on the light and refreshing side for our…
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A Civilized Respite…
Mom and Teresa flew in for Thanksgiving. Mom, fresh from Australia, and T, fresh-ish from Cuba. After a decidedly gluttonous gorging of turkey, we…
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Negroni Sbagliato
As summer is winding to a close (okay, we live in California; please don’t hate us. Okay, go ahead.) we thought we would have…
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Bitter Intentions
It’s been hot here. And not just the usual “No problem; it’s a dry heat” hot, but that your eyes are hot; you can…
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Venetian Spritz
Summer’s decidedly underway here, and to celebrate (actually an anniversary gift), B gave me a copy of Spritz: Italy’s Most Iconic Aperitivo Cocktail, with Recipes.…
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Sangria de Jamaica
Summer is upon us and B and I decided today to relax on the patio after a day of helping to pot some plants…
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Caipirinha
Labor Day has decide to turn up the heat here and I decided something need to be done (and hopefully in a way that…