Tag Archives: Cocktails

Another Saturday night and I ain’t got nobody. {Lemongrass Cosmo}

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Jacky Hackett

  Gotta say, I am ok with no one to talk to tonight.  My husband went out to watch basketball and my 6 mile run today kind of kicked my butt.  Gives me a great opportunity to get a new … Continue reading →

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Cross it off my list!

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Jacky Hackett

I had big plans for myself this past weekend.  BIG plans.  The first thing on my to do list: Lemon Oatmeal Ricotta Pancakes. They did not disappoint.  Delicious!  Grinding the oatmeal to use in place of flour was a nice … Continue reading →

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Don’t Mess With A Classic {Shamrock Shake}

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Jacky Hackett

Why did McDonald’s have to go messing with a good thing?  The Shamrock Shake was perfect as it was, the whipped cream and cherry don’t do anything to improve it.  The fact that they are no longer premixed but instead combined … Continue reading →

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Spring Thyme Cocktail

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Jacky Hackett

Spring has sprung in these parts.  We’ve gotten a lot of rain which in turn has made everything vibrantly green and there are plenty of flowers to show for all those showers.  It is not really puppy friendly weather and … Continue reading →

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Favorite Summer Recipes

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Jacky Hackett

Better Homes And Garden Photo I went to the farmer’s market this morning on my way to work.  No strawberries.  Did I miss them?  I hope not because I was planning on making strawberry bruschetta this weekend. Fresh strawberries in … Continue reading →

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Perfect Spring Cocktail, Easy As 1-2-3 {Pear Martini}

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Jacky Hackett

Here is a perfect cocktail for Spring, it is fresh and light with a light tint of green.  A  perfect match for the newly green grass and the blooming flowers.  Choose a pear in season, since pears have a long … Continue reading →

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Check It Out – Easter Treats

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Jacky Hackett

Check out this adorable idea for hard boiled eggs. Check out this asparagus tart recipe that is perfect for Spring. A good cocktail is order, check out this twist on the mimosa. Don’t forgot the reason for the season, check … Continue reading →

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Cupcakes Jump the Shark

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Jacky Hackett

We had a progressive dinner on the block this weekend.  In Winter we rarely see the neighbors, unless maybe we drive past them in the alley, so it was really fun to spend the evening with everyone.  We all met … Continue reading →

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