Topic: cocktails

Impressive Holiday Cocktails That Do Not Taste Like Goddamn Peppermint

Impressive Holiday Cocktails That Do Not Taste Like Goddamn Peppermint

I’m a huge fan of all sorts of booze (if you read my articles frequently, you probably already know this and are rolling your eyes in a pitying way), so the holidays are one of my favorite times because everybody gives you booze. Everybody! Friends, coworkers, neighbors…you always wind up with a ton of bottles of stuff way before Christmas. So why not put some of that to use with a few great recipes for holiday drinks? More »

You Need A Drink: Rumchata

You Need A Drink: Rumchata

Are you tired of the traditional labor day Pimms Cup (this is traditional in the world of me, personally.) Do you find yourself flinging up your arms and shouting, “a true laborer would never drink the cucumber beverage served at Ascot?” I respect your strong opinions about odd things, and I have found a drink for you, eccentric and opinionated friend! More »

10 Great Cocktails For Your New Years Eve Bash

10 Great Cocktails For Your New Years Eve Bash

Who cares about those lame sweaters that were two sizes too big? The fat name has returned to the North Pole and now it’s time to prepare for the biggest party day of the year. This year, instead of battling the barrage of amateurs who only go out to the bars twice a year, you’ve decided to invite some of your closest random acquaintances over to your place for a Ball Dropping Bash. (By the way, you really should have had someone look over those invitations. They might have convinced you to reconsider the title.) There’s only one small problem. Bars are nice because they have all kinds of booze just sitting there, ready to be consumed. Your house has a couple bottles of Pinot and a six pack that your guy friend left over there two years ago. FYI, beer doesn’t actually age like wine. That shit is skunked.

So we’re here to help with some great cocktail recipes for your New Years celebration. Buy a couple cases of domestic beer and have some of these drinks whipped up in advance and you’ll be ready to ring in the New Year the way god intended. Completely sloshed. More »

Party Favors: Costco No Longer Safe Haven Of Bargains

Party Favors: Costco No Longer Safe Haven Of Bargains

Unless this million dollar wedding ring was marked down from like $17 million or something. -Styleite

What? No “Heartbeat” by Don Johnson? 10 of the cheesiest music videos ever. -CollegeCandy

Fashionable people hung out in a room last night. -Poshglam

Speaking of those, Dita von Teese got away with a full pleated skirt the other day. -StyleList

What cocktails you should order by Zodiac sign. Linked to without comment. -MyDaily

Female celebs currently in the market for baby friends. -The Frisky More »

Party Favors: Couple Gifts of the Damned

Party Favors: Couple Gifts of the Damned

Do you have a hot ex you see whenever you visit your parents for the holidays? Here’s how to avoid having “seasonal sex” with your favorite former fling. – Glamour

Here’s what not to do: these presents are guaranteed to make sure you don’t get laid. – The Frisky

Several movies with oral sex scenes scored Golden Globe nominations. Does this mean cunnilingus on camera is going to become a trend? – The Hollywood Reporter

Are you compatible? Here are 11 quick points that you can check off your list. – YourTango

Things that are sexy: lacy underwear, oysters, Ryan Gosling, and apparently these festive holiday cocktails. – Betty Confidential More »