Cheers to the New Year with these Unique Drinks!
A shrub (no not that beautiful bush in your yard) is a cocktail (or soft drink) made popular in the American Colonial Era that combines a fruit, vinegar and sugar, to which carbonated water is added, and to which you can also add alcohol if you choose.
Limoncello Vodka Martini
Ingredients 4 tablespoons (2 oz) good quality vodka of your choice 2 tablespoons (1 oz) dry vermouth 2 tablespoons (1 oz) O&V Limoncello vinegar * 1 tablespoon (1/2 oz)
Cranberry Bourbon Cocktail
Ingredients 1 – 1 ½ tablespoons O&V Cranberry vinegar * 3 tablespoons Bourbon 1-2 tablespoons Maple Syrup 1 ½ tablespoons Grand Marnier 1-2 orange slices 5 cranberries or sugared cranberries (See
Cherry Almond Aperitif
Ingredients 2 tablespoons Cherry Almond vinegar ½ - 1 tablespoon simple syrup (optional and to taste) 6-8 oz seltzer water, Sprite, Brut or Sec Champagne or Prosecco Maraschino cherries
The Best Snacky Meal!
I love appetizers for dinner – and there is nothing better than the variety that a cheese and charcuterie board provides. No cooking needed, but oh so many flavors and textures to enjoy.
Let Your Sweet Tooth Enjoy!
The holiday season is heavenly for those of us with a sweet tooth!
Vegan Sugar Cookies
Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder ¾ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon table salt 1 cup sugar ½ cup O&V Single Estate EVOO * ¼ cup water 1 teaspoon O&V
Vegan Chocolate Almond Biscotti
Ingredients 1 cup flour 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder ½ teaspoon baking powder 1/3 cup sugar 1 tablespoon orange zest 5 tablespoons water (more if needed) 2 tablespoons O&V Blood Orange oil
Thanksgiving — My Favorite Holiday
Over thirty years ago, in September I arrived in Rhode Island as a graduate international student.
Easy Re-Do’s of Thanksgiving Leftovers
Turkey and Vegetable Leftovers Chop leftover turkey. Heat the chopped turkey with a few tablespoons of Pesto alla Genovese. Serve over leftover veggies and potato or