We recently took a cocktail making class and while experimenting, we created this Hawaiian Whiskey Sour recipe. What makes a cocktail a sour? It requires the three S’s – the Strong, Sour and Sweet. A variety of spirits can be used but in this case, the strong is Paniolo Whiskey that we picked up during…
Inspiration for the Violette Squeeze came during a recent trip to Portland, we discovered Crème de Violette liquor. Funny enough, we had never heard of it before but saw it at a few different restaurants there. And, I am obsessed with anything purple. So naturally, I would order any cocktails that might look anything remotely…
During our travels, we are always on the lookout for a great cocktail. This blueberry mojito recipe, inspired by the Maine Blueberry Mint Mojito from Terrace Grill, in Bar Harbor, is delicious. What is a mojito? A mojito is a cocktail that originated in Havana, Cuba. And, is traditionally made with 5 ingredients: white rum,…
We love Maui and we love staying in the Kā’anapali area when we visit. The one hotel that we keep going back to is The Westin Maui Resort & Spa. To be honest, we have stayed there probably a dozen times. In fact, we have stayed there more than at any other hotel. So, we…
