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Herby Green Fairy
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Herby Green Fairy

To me, spring is all about the return of green and this cocktail celebrates the green fairy, aka Absinthe, amplified with some green herbs.

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Gin & Jam
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Gin & Jam

Jam is good on toast but ever used it in a cocktail?? It’s a great way to incorporate fruits that aren’t in season PLUS, depending on the flavor, jams can make for some really exciting drinks. In this video, I make a floral, unique cocktail that comes together in seconds. Get the recipe below and make your own version with whatever you have on hand.

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Spiked Basil Lemonade
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Spiked Basil Lemonade

Few drinks say summer more than lemonade and it’s super gratifying to make your own! Not only can you control the level of sweetness but you can also add in whatever flavors you like. In this episode, we’re infusing ours with basil and then spiking it with tequila!

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​​Anti-Stress Piña Colada
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​​Anti-Stress Piña Colada

The best Piña Colada I’ve ever had was in Cuba. It was called the Anti-Stress and had mint, basil, lemongrass, star anise, and cinnamon. It was AMAZING and so different. In this recipe, I’m infusing those same herbs and spices into a simple syrup that we use to sweeten the cocktail.

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Rhubarb Gin and Tonic
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Rhubarb Gin and Tonic

Rhubarb is one of the first “fruits” of spring in many areas. It’s technically a vegetable but, because of its sour tartness, it’s treated like a fruit and makes great jams, pies, and other desserts.

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Canchánchara
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Canchánchara

This was one of my favorite drinks in Cuba and it’s SO simple, you likely have all the ingredients at home to make it right now! This cocktail doesn’t require an exact recipe, but check out the suggested amounts below and eyeball it to your taste from there.

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Vanilla Pomegranate Margarita
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Vanilla Pomegranate Margarita

I love margaritas, but they usually feel like warm weather drinks. With this version, I’m highlighting some winter produce and adding a touch of vanilla, so it feels super holiday worthy.

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Ginger Hot Toddy
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Ginger Hot Toddy

With the cold-curing powers of a hot toddy and the undeniable healing properties of ginger, this drink will basically protect you from sickness all winter long. Check out this simple recipe.

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Smoked Vodka Cranberry
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Smoked Vodka Cranberry

Cranberries will likely be on your table at some point during the fall season, so why not in your glass? With this cocktail we are elevating the classic vodka cranberry by making our own juice, infusing it with rosemary, and smoking it.

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Jamaican Rice and Peas
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Jamaican Rice and Peas

Rice and peas is a (delicious!) Jamaican staple. Some people love rice for the purpose of soaking up gravy. And while I like gravy just as much as the next person, I like my rice to be so flavorful it can stand on its own.

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Triple Cherry BASIL Cheesecake
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Triple Cherry BASIL Cheesecake

Cheesecake may not be the first thing you think of when you’re craving a homemade dessert but it should be! And with the addition of basil(!!), this cherry cheesecake is taken to another delicious level.

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