Tag Archives: vodka

Beautiful Conversation and Mixed Up Strawberry Mojitos

Posted on May 12, 2017 by msw blog

I have a confession: I like to glance into other peoples’ grocery carts, particularly at Costco and the farmer’s market. Today I learned I am not alone in this. The gentleman next to me smiled and asked, “You going use … Continue reading →

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What the Hell is a Tejocote?

Posted on March 15, 2017 by msw blog

I looked at the cute orange little orbs and thought “Oh, I need to try this” My spouse looked at me. I knew he was thinking $7.99 a pound for the unknown. So, I simple grabbed one handful and popped … Continue reading →

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What the Hell is a Cactus Pear?

Posted on February 22, 2017 by msw blog

I looked at the little ugly fruit. Not one to have food remorse, I tossed one in my basket. Unloading groceries with my spouse, he held it up and laughed “You bought one sad prickly pear?” I smiled, “Yes- culinary … Continue reading →

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Peaches meet Vodka

Posted on January 8, 2017 by msw blog

Cleaning the photos off my iPad  I came across the images below. My friend B, said “I never saw that drink on your blog”. I quipped “Oh, it didn’t make the pretty cut”. He gave me a look that clearly said … Continue reading →

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Boozy Pomegranate Cider

Posted on November 17, 2016 by msw blog

We recently were invited to one of those holiday parties. After someone took my coat, a gentleman approached me with a beautiful serving tray and offered me a shot. Oops, I mean a cute hobbit size “cup” of cider (this host … Continue reading →

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