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Hands down, basil is my favorite herb. I love the versatility of basil – it instantly freshens up any salad, soup, or pasta, it can elevate a homemade sauce, it pairs well with cheese or fruit, and can add depth and revitalization to a summery beverage. This summer my family’s garden yielded a bounty of […]
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This may be one of many sangria recipes on my website, but it is the O.G. of all my sangria recipes! Inspired by traditional sangria recipes, like the one my Senora (Spanish-host mother) would make while I was studying abroad in Spain, but much simpler and with a personal twist – I replace brandy and […]
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Yes, another sangria recipe! This one is different in that it combines the flavors of fresh pineapple along with juicy stone fruit and the crispness of a nice Pinot Grigio. It is sweet but not too sweet and makes a perfect accompaniment for any summer gathering! Also try it alongside chicken tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas, or […]
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I was first introduced to sangria as a college student studying abroad in Spain. While this is not a traditional or a classic sangria recipe (stay tuned for that recipe to release later this summer), this sangria is just as simple and delightful while also using up any citrus you may have on hand. Bonus: […]
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Mexican food and margaritas go together like peanut butter and jelly. I mean, really. Have you eaten Mexican food without tequila? I have…many times…of course. My family eats Mexican-inspired meals at least 2-3 times a week and I don’t consume booze with every meal. When I do eat Mexican dishes, however, and do not have a margarita […]
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3 Ways to Make a Rosemary Gin Grapefruit Cocktail I don’t know about you, but I love cocktails that use fresh fruit and garden herbs – but what’s even better is when a cocktail incorporates both into a uniquely crafted concoction. If you’re new around these parts, I’ll let you in on a little secret […]
