Drink Recipes
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Guinness Shandy Anyone?!?
Inspired by trip to 13 AAA baseball Tournament and College World Series Omaha, Nebraska A heatwave is sweeping the globe and emotions are at an all time high….I say, it’s time for a summertime drink recipe that’s easy, tasty and sure to please. Grab yourself a Guinness Shandy! Head to your patio, or baseball park and relax with some friends and family. It’s the perfect twist on a standard beverage, part BBQ worthy , part lazy Sunday chill, it’s the perfect antidote for quenching your thirst this summer! All you need is: 1/2 pint of chilled lemonade 1/2 pint of Guinness Stout or Dark Beer 1 sliced Orange for garnish Sip…
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Grilled Specialty Pizza Party!!!
Colin’s Grilled Specialty Pizza Inspired by Uncle George’s Lounge at the Volcano House Hotel Volcanoes National Park, Hawai’i, 1 Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI There are so many wonderful amazing restaurants and beautiful sights to see on the Big Island of Hawai’i. At the top of our list collectively is Volcanoes National Park. It’s Ace’s absolute favorite national park. It’s also a family favorite because of the ability to do so much all in the same vicinity. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is on Hawaii Island (the Big Island). At its heart are the Kīlauea and Mauna Loa active volcanoes. Extending from sea level to 13,681 feet, the…
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Slow Cooker Spicy Hot Chocolate
If you are hitting the slopes, sledding in the back yard or just a little chilly, this is the perfect drink to make for you and your family!!! It’s chocolatey goodness with a bit of a spicy kick. Great for kids and adults alike, this recipe is sure to please. All you need are the following: Ingredients: 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 1/4 ounce can Sweetened Condensed Milk 7 cups Whole Milk 1 cup of Heavy Cream (can use half & half, but cream gives the best results) 1 tsp Vanilla Extract 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips Marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate chips etc. for garnish! Instructions: 1. Place the cocoa powder, condensed…
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Baileys Ice Cream Caramel Sundae
Time to indulge in the perfect holiday drink Santa’s Helpers!! Presented by The Loft Kitchen Let’s talk about enjoying the holidays to the fullest folks, and not just muddling through. Are you looking for a drink or cocktail with a purpose this holiday season?! Something that will make your tastebuds soar??? Well, look no further than this Baileys Caramel Ice Cream Sundae Delight. All you need is: Salted Caramel ice cream 3 ounces Baileys Original Cream 1 ounce Hershey’s Caramel Sauce Whipped Cream 1 Bar of Hershey’s Chocolate or Hershey’s Cookies & Cream 1/2 Cup of pretzels All you need to do is: Place one, two or three scoops of…
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Not Your Mama’s Eggnog!
HO HO HO!! Here We Go! It’s THAT time of year!! Time to curl up by the fire, and have a nice cup of eggnog with your loved ones….or spend the day at the beach, riding the waves and kicking back in the sand. There are plenty of different ways to celebrate the holidays – To each their own. Whatever way you celebrate, make sure you celebrate it right. Enjoy yourselves, be in the moment, and have fun! Now go & grab your decadent coffee cups because we are about to set your taste buds on fire this holiday season! It’s time to “Sip N Trip ” with a delightful…
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Big Island Style Mai Tai
Inspired By Our Time On The Big Island Volcano House Restaurant & Hotel Volcano National Park, Hawaii One of our most memorable camping trips ever was going to Volcano National Park, on the Big Island of Hawaii. This National Park feels like Home – as we’ve been several times. Ace even got to go on a field trip with his elementary school, where he and his fourth-grade classmates were able to spend the night camping and got to go bowling at the park’s bowling lane!! We’ve been going to Volcano National Park for so many years now with many different relatives and it is such a memorable trip to look…
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Pumpkin Spice Latte Recipe
Inspired By Our Time In Hawaii! It was not often that I yearned for cold weather or snow, when in Hawai’i but in order to create some of the creature comforts of the changing of seasons, the best way to feel the seasons was to recreate drinks or meals that reminded me of fall in Michigan. This Pumpkin Spice Latte recipe is a sure-fire way to bring every inch of Halloween and all of its magic to the forefront of your thoughts as well. So, Grab your cashmere throw with your favorite book in hand, find your cushiest couch, light your cinnamon-scented fall candle and curl up with this delicious…
