Cocktails

Dolled Up Mule

photographed by heather kinkel This fun and refreshing tequila-based cocktail was created by Arizona mixologist Colton Brock. See how he served it during a backyard fiesta in the full story here.

Michelada Oaxaqueña

photographed by heather kinkel This michelada cocktail has an extra dose of awesome and was created by Arizona mixologist Colton Brock. See how he served it during a backyard fiesta in the full story here.

Fennel Grapefruit Cocktail

recipe by brita olsen • photographed by rob gullixson This grapefruit cocktail with grassy notes was created as part of a fresh and modern Easter Sunday brunch. See the fully story here!  

“What’s Up Doc” Carrot-Ginger Cocktail

Even while pregnant, I’m not typically one to order a “mocktail” — they’re usually supersweet and lack the interesting aspects of their alcoholic counterparts, and I’d rather just drink an iced tea or grapefruit juice. However, when Adam and I were in Napa last month, I discovered a serious exception to the rule. While hanging at the […]

Counter Punch

Click here to read the entire Entertaining With Adam Jacoby and Kris Swift post

Pink Lady

Click here to read the full story. Recipe by May Designs. Photography by Jessica Central.

The Aviation

Click here to read the full story. Recipe by May Designs. Photography by Jessica Central.

Raspberry Rose Cocktail

ed. note: Today’s mouthwatering cocktail recipe comes to us from Kristin Alexander — design darling, entertaining guru, and the founder of California-based Esoteric Events. Keep reading for all the delicious details, and to learn how to whip up this oh-so-romantic brew just in time for February 14th… Believe it or not, some of my most memorable Valentine’s […]

2 Great Holiday Punch Recipes

Thank goodness that the old-school punch bowl is having a “moment” again, since a huge batch of fruity, boozy punch is one of my greatest secrets to stress-free holiday entertaining. There’s something about it that instantly sends a “let’s get this party started!” vibe the second guests walk in the door, and most importantly, it […]

The Moscow Mule

See full story at A Sign And Stamp Social. Recipe adapted from Bon Appetit. Photo by Kate LeSueur.

Spiced Earl Grey Milk Tea

I’m not much of a coffee drinker, but tea, well, that’s a drink I can get behind. Herbal, green, black, white, rooibos – I love it all! And after studying in China this summer, I fell even more in love with all things tea, especially nai chá (or “milk tea,” for those of us not so adept […]