cocktails Archives - loulousucre

Something Wicked This Way Comes

By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes. Open locks, whoever knocks.William Shakespeare, MacBeth Apple cider and pomegranate are some of my favorite flavors every fall. I'm a huge fan of the natural spiciness and tartness that they both offer. And mixed together, the ... READ the POST

The Corpse Reviver

It's as much fun to scare as to be scared. Vincent Price Halloween is probably one of my favorite times of the year. I love when the weather starts to get cool, the leaves start to fall, everything is a little bit cozier, and the cocktails are spicy. It's a great time of year. I also love ... READ the POST

The Poisoned Apple

I really, really love Halloween-inspired cocktails. They are probably my all-time favorite. I really am a fan of fun summer cocktails, but all the apple, pomegranate, cranberry, and spices are just so good. And this Poisoned Apple cocktail is the epitome of the season. Halloween decor is really ... READ the POST

Raspberry Lemon Drop Martinis

Raspberry Lemon Drop Martinis are the perfect combination of a sweet and tart cocktail, perfect for these last days of warm weather. Gosh it's so hot here (said everyone, everywhere). It sure doesn't feel like the season that it is. And, since next week is October and I will be sharing my ... READ the POST

Habanero Passionfruit Martinis

I have definitely been on a martini kick lately. Especially slightly spicy martinis that are full of delicious fruity flavors. I guess I'm trying to hang on to summer as long as possible. I first had these Habanero Passionfruit Martinis at one of our favorite restaurants in Portland on our last ... READ the POST

Cucumber Jalapeño Margaritas & How To Make The Perfect Margarita

Whenever I think refreshing summer cocktails I always think of Cucumber Jalapeño Margaritas. The first time I ever had one I wasn't exactly sold. The restaurant (I'm not naming any names) that made it actually made it sweet. Now, I hate to hate on someone else's margarita but a Cucumber ... READ the POST