Inspired by the Pamplemousse Rose Liqueur Alex introduced us to during the lead up to the 2016 Food Schmooze® Martini Competition, Anthony came up with a beautiful cocktail combining two of his most beloved summer drinks: the margarita and its delicious grapefruit cousin, the Paloma. Finish the cocktail with a splash of Fevertree Elderflower Tonic […]
Recipes
Big Soft Vanilla Bean Cookies and Chocolate-Peanut Butter Sorbet
Yes, you could enjoy these cookies on their own with a cup of tea or a glass of red wine. And you could make this creamy, decadent sorbet on its own for a summer gathering or even a winter dinner party. But, at least once, try these two as we designed them: as sandwich cookies, […]
Sour Cherry Cobbler and Cannoli Cream Ice Cream
Late one night after a theater performance in New York City, we went to an Italian bakery for dessert and coffee. The woman behind the counter was definitely bleary-eyed. We asked for a couple of cannoli, as well as a slice of vanilla cake with a warm cherry sauce ladled on top. She poured the […]
Bacon-Maple Walnut Pie and Malt Frozen Custard
Think of this as breakfast morphed into dessert: maple syrup, bacon, waffles—if they were served with vanilla malt! This is a stellar pairing of flavors, nothing held back. Don’t even think of using a fine-grade maple syrup like light or even medium amber. Go for the robust, dark stuff to stand up to the excesses. […]
Faith’s Best-Ever Bacon-Corn-Shrimp Rolls
Faith’s shrimp roll rivals even the best lobster shack roll. The shrimp is more affordable and the celery, onions, and corn-from-the-cob add wonderful texture and make this an extra summery sandwich.
Boozy Chocolate Bourbon Milkshake
Just the right amount of Maker’s Mark Bourbon and possibly the world’s best chocolate ice cream from Arethusa Farm Dairy made this a shake you’ll want to serve as dessert at your next party.