In this household no liquor is left behind. We have an Apple Muffins post coming up and part of that recipe required soaking the apples in apple brandy. So, a by-product of breakfast was our after-dinner drink. We figured we’d post this first. It has [...]
Tag Archive for Whiskey
Whiskey Cocktails, His and Hers
So, we mentioned we’re getting married, but did we also mention that we are training for the New York Century bike ride (yup, 100 miles in a day) coming up on September 9th? This means our afternoons and evenings are a juggling act between seeing [...]
Good Old Fashioned Fun
Last summer we were on a Vodka and Gin kick — how can you go wrong with a refreshing Greyhound or Bee’s Knees? We kicked this summer off with new favorites, however — all things whiskey or scotch. It all began when.. A few winters [...]
Whiskey Cocktail
Our birthdays are almost back to back — mid-April and early-May — and that has meant a lot of celebrating… and a lot of eating and drinking. We have had incredible meals out and some delicious accompanying cocktails. A few notable ingredients to our current [...]
Happy New Year Buttermilk Biscuits and Booze
The recipes below (seen above) began as a mistake and ended up being something we wanted to repeat again with intention. It accidentally has far less butter than the average biscuit recipe (cut back by about 1/2) and so, in the spirit of the new [...]
BBQ Chicken and Summer Pasta
When the cooking world is your oyster, the question “What should we have for dinner?” is simultaneously thrilling and daunting. The follow up question: what are you craving? Zach: Chicken and BBQ sauce. Amanda: A light summer pasta. Typical. But that’s what we got. We turned [...]
Banana Bread Verdict
It seems like everybody and their mothers and their mother’s uncle’s best friend’s dog-walker has made banana bread, and probably has made it quite well. The research started at our favorite check points including Epicurious. The search became somewhat circular when we found this recipe [...]












