December 2011

B&W Wednesday: Macadamia Nuts

December 29, 2011
Macadamia Nuts

It’s been a nutty week…

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Tagged as: B&W Food, B&W photography, Nuts

Christmas Campfire Martini

December 23, 2011
Christmas Campfire Martini

My apologies for the tardiness with today’s post. Although I took the day off from work, I didn’t get much rest. Apparently someone thought it would be cool idea to go around and turn off the main circuit breaker of a few of houses down our street, ours of course, being one of the lucky [...]

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Tagged as: fluffed marshmallow vodka, godiva white chocolate liqueur, half & half, martini, tres leches liqueur

B&W Wednesday: Anniversary Mimosas

December 21, 2011
Anniversary Mimosas

20th Wedding Anniversary Mimosas

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Tagged as: B&W Food, B&W photography, cocktail

White Chocolate Wasabi Bark

December 19, 2011
White Chocolate Wasabi Bark

After going through a staggering amount of butter, sugar, and flour during my holiday baking marathon this weekend. I felt the need to spice things up a bit. Call me a lunatic… Call me crazy… I know, I deserve it.

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Tagged as: bark, club crackers, macadamia nuts, wasabi peas, white chocolate

Hanging Ten

December 16, 2011
Beach Scene Cake

NEWSFLASH… beep, beep, beep, beep, beep. I realize I’m interrupting today’s regularly scheduled cocktail post. I know it’s Friday, and you probably need a cocktail just as badly as I do. —May I suggest having a nice glass of red while I get my act together. Just so you know, I have two very valid [...]

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Tagged as: beach, Birthday, cake, surf

B&W Wednesday: French Macarons

December 14, 2011
Chestnut & Buttered Rum French Macarons

Chestnut Macarons and Buttered Rum Macarons, my contribution to @TheTableSet Holiday Party.

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Tagged as: B&W Food, B&W photography, French Macarons

Super Chewy Sugar Cookies

December 12, 2011
Super Chewy Sugar Cookies

Let’s talk cookies, shall we? Sugar cookies, to be specific. Sugar cookies sans-royal icing to be even more specific.

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Tagged as: all-purpose flour, baking powder, Christmas Cookies, eggs, granulated sugar, salt, sanding sugar, unsalted butter, vanilla extract

Whoville Effect Banana Shot

December 9, 2011
Whoville Banana Shot

“You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch. You really are a heel. You’re as cuddly as a cactus, You’re as charming as an eel. Mr. Grinch. You’re a bad banana With a greasy black peel…” Lyrics: Dr. Seuss Music: Albert Hague

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Tagged as: christmas, cream liqueur, creme de banana, godiva chocolate liqueur, shot, spiced rum, The Grinch, winter

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