I asked my wine shop friend, Jacob, for a fun spirit and he instantly reached for a bottle Pamplemousse Rose liqueur and gave me his recipe for a “Take the Nickel.” It’s very easy to make and lip-smackingly fresh and delicious. The rose, which is really grapefruit and not rose at all, is mixed with […]
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Faith’s Gimlet: Joy in a Glass
Whether you choose vodka or gin for one of my all-time favorite cocktails, one sip of this martini will tell you why it’s joy in a glass. Could it be easier to make? We don’t think so! Shake it icy cold – that’s the key to making a perfect gimlet. –Faith Middleton Could you use a […]
Thai Peanut Burgers
These veggie burgers are an infusion of some of my favorite Thai flavors. The chickpea base is incredibly hearty, peanut butter and soy sauce add loads of flavor, and chili garlic sauce ties everything together with a little heat. Serve with peanut sauce and fresh carrots for extra sweetness and crunch. Reprinted from Minimalist Baker’s […]
No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
We loved these bars, not only because we're suckers for no-bake desserts and cheesecake, but because we think the packed date and walnut crusts are genius. We're putting these out at our next picnic, for sure.
Vegan Kale Caesar Salad
Kale provides a hearty base to the salad, while the cashew-based dressing loaded with capers, roasted garlic, and lemon brings the whole dish to life. Hemp seeds and vegan Parmesan cheese provide a finishing touch and a boost of added nutrition.
Bard’s Gold Beer Brownies
Adding the rich caramel undertones of Bard’s Gold beer to the dark chocolate and molasses gives a new twist to a classic.