The classic mojito is a refreshing rum cocktail. Making mojitos by the pitcher with limes and mint is the perfect easy recipe for a crowd. Making mojitos with white rum is essential to ensure the flavor and color are just right.  The best rum in…

The ultimate party snack mix should be crunchy, salty, sweet, and savory.  This easy furikake snack mix is just that and more.  It is easy to make and crowd-pleasing so a must for your next get-together or when you want something new. It is not…

Grilling with the lid on or off is a question I am often asked.  It can be confusing or bring doubt even into the most seasoned grill master. I will break it all down in easy terms so the next time you are ready to…

Purple Passion was a grape-flavored Everclear based ready-to-drink bottled cocktail from the 80s.  It was very fruity, a little bit sweet, and had a high alcohol content.  I believe due to the high alcohol content of Everclear, 26 proof, it didn’t have a long history…

Take me out to the ballgame, Take me out with the crowd, Smoke me some baby backs, I don’t care if I never get back … Ok, ok –  I know that is not how the song goes.  But when you are like me and…