For the second installment in our Foxy Friends series, we are featuring another Jersey girl! Emily Hand is the Beverage Director for Eataly New York, the 50,000 square foot food and drink mecca devoted to all things Italian. Emily Hand started working at Eataly as a sommelier in early August 2010, just before the store opened. Although she […]
Cinco de Mayo is less than a week away. Are you ready to worship at the alter of Tequila and all things ending with ‘rita or ‘mole or…’aco? I mean, this is what the Mexicans fought for, right?? According to just about every food and drink publication as of late, you’re either in the Margarita […]
Have you heard? It’s the Summer of the Spritz! Ever since I discovered the Aperol Spritz a few summers back, it has been a summer staple for me. Once Memorial Day rolls around, and the temps start creeping into steamy garbage territory in New York, my got-to is usually a Spritz. “If you Schvitz, Grab a […]
You may have noticed that this boozy blog has been unusually quiet lately…and for that, I apologize. But even booze bloggers need a break! I really had pictured myself writing exotic drink posts from various patios, over expertly made cappuccinos on the coast of Italy or from the Dalmatian Islands of Croatia…but I just have […]
Happy Memorial Day, everyone! If you’re in New York, I hope you’ve been basking in the heaven-sent sunshine that decided to make a comeback just in time to usher us all into the summer season. While it’s not technically summer, this is the weekend that always kicks things off. And, it also marks the beginning […]
Instead of Gin & Tonics this weekend, try a Gin & Limoncello Cocktail! Collins Italiano 4 large basil leaves, 2 for garnish 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice 2 oz. Gin, (NYers, try Comb Gin) 1 oz. Limoncello Club Soda Muddle basil with lime juice in a shaker. Add Gin and Limoncello & fill shaker with […]
