Cocktails RECIPES

Midtown’s Sutter District Hosts Party on the Patios

The weather in Sacramento is warming up, and fast! In my book, that means it’s time for a cold drink in a comfortable outdoor space. For other like-minded folks, you’re in luck as this Saturday, May 18 from Noon-6:00 p.m., The Sutter District in Midtown is hosting Party on the Patios. This summer kick-off event […]

I Left My Heart in the City of Roses

Last weekend I ventured to the small town of La Center, Wash., to surprise my mom for a milestone birthday.  Visiting 30 miles north of Portland, Ore., I knew I needed to take advantage of being so close to one of my favorite cities – the aptly named City of Roses is known for its […]

The Perfect Mint Julep Recipe

The 137th annual Kentucky Derby  will be held this Saturday, May 7 and in honor of the big event, we thought we’d share the perfect Mint Julep Recipe! Mint Juleps are Southern cocktails synonymous with the Kentucky Derby; in fact, almost 120,000 juleps are served at Churchill Downs during the world-famous horse race.  For those […]

Hot Buttered Rum

Hot adult beverages are one of my favorite things to enjoy on a cold winter night. While there are many mixes on the market, there is nothing quite like a homemade Hot Buttered Rum to make the season a little brighter. I found this recipe from Emeril Lagasse a few years back and it doesn’t […]

Happy Anniversary to Us!

June 25 is the official Sacfoodies.com one year anniversary!  We used the excuse to get together and share some of our favorite potluck dishes last week (many of which you’ll see in the weeks coming).  I played host to my colleagues and served a Champagne Cocktail I found on epicurious.com to toast the special occasion.  […]