By Nick • November 18, 2009
One of my favorite movies of all time is The Big Lebowski. I went through a phase where I watched it at least once a week. Most of the time I watched it with my college roommates with a few White Russians (the choice drink of The Dude.) If I had a dollar for every [...]
Posted in Easy Stuff, good food, The Drink | Tagged alcohol, coffee, coffee liqueur, how to make coffee liqueur, sugar, vanilla, vodka
By Nick • October 26, 2009
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and so I’ve decided to do a series of posts this week with fun recipes and treats for the upcoming weekend. To kick things off, I thought I would put together some great recipes for cocktails and drinks. Especially given that Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, [...]
Posted in appetizers, Easy Stuff, The Drink | Tagged alcohol, candy corn, drinks, Halloween, happy hour, vodka
By Nick • September 3, 2009
Have you ever stayed up all night drinking awesome sangria and playing Risk: The Game of Global Domination? I have and let me tell you that it is completely awesome and not dorky at all.
I confirmed a few things last Saturday night:
1) Never, ever start a land war in Asia. You will LOSE THE GAME.
2) [...]
Posted in The Drink | Tagged apples, fruit, grapes, peach brandy, peaches, plums, sangria, vodka, white sangria, white wine
By Nick • May 30, 2009
Ok. If you read Macheesmo regularly (and you should!), you’ll probably know that I’m a brunch fanatic. I love making a really good brunch, having a few drinks and relaxing with friends. After I got back from Europe, I was ready to make something delicious. I decided to serve a few different eggs Benedicts (vegetarian [...]
Posted in breakfast, good food, pork, spicy, The Drink, TIWSIMRIIHAR | Tagged bacon, benedicts, Bloody Marys, booze, breakfast, brunch, cocktails, eggs, eggs benedict, eggs florentine, hollandaise, muffins, spicy, spinach, sriracha, tomato, vodka
