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Love in the FIG City

by Michele on January 28th, 2011 | Cocktails, Mixed Drinks
Today's article is a buy one, get one free, courtesy of the thoughtful editorial staff at Parched No More.  While you will you only find one cocktail recipe within this article, you also are receiving a valuable reminder. Trust me, your significant other will thank you for reading this.

We'll start with the recipe.  Love in the FIG City is a delicious cocktail made with tequila, ginger liqueur, prosecco, and fig and was created by by Tomas Delos Reyes of the Standard Hotel in New York City.  This combination of ingredients produces a drink that is both pleasurable to taste and
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Sparkling Lemonade

by Michele on May 3rd, 2010 | Cocktails, Sparkling
When my husband and I get together with our friends, OT and Vicki, we typically enjoy a round of cocktails.  We have an assortment of tried and true recipes on which we can rely, such as Swamp Water and sidecars (for the guys).  However, all of us also enjoy trying new combinations and recipes.

Vicki and I have found that we enjoy cocktails made with Prosecco or sparkling wine.  Having tried different liqueurs, raspberry liqueur has been our favorite.  Other liqueurs, which seemed like they would work well, haven't been as enjoyable, such as melon liqueur.

This weekend seemed like a good
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Nectarine Bellini

by Michele on July 10th, 2008 | Cocktails, Martinis
A perfect day for two. That is how this past Saturday could best be described. Perfect in a real world sort of way. There was no vacation to some tropical island, but there was time for work and play, which is about as good as it gets. So, we spent the beginning of our day working on business, then moved onto a house project. We followed the work with fun: a trip to Whole Foods, shopping for clothing and new perfume, trying new recipes for dinner and drinks, and watching a movie to end our
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Villa Cornaro Prosecco Extra Dry

by TK on July 8th, 2008 | Italian Wine, Sparkling Wine, Wine
Saturday night at home with no children (which is hard to accomplish when you have 4 kids)! We decided to make a light dinner of Blueberry Salsa Chicken and an Escarole Salad (you can read about this in our sister publication, TastyThoughts).

After dinner we decided to lay on the living room floor and watch Michael Clayton (read reviews of the movie in FlickRev). To go with our lounging and cinematic release, we had a bottle of Villa Conaro Prosecco Extra Dry.

For those of you who like the effervescent sensation of spumante, but do not
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