Tag Archives: bourbon

Sunburst Mirror

Posted on June 8, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

A couple of weeks ago, we made a party wreath inspired by a mirror that we saw in Madrid. We really liked the mirror and wanted to recreate it at home, but weren’t sure what we’d use to make it. … Continue reading →

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Manhattan

Posted on June 5, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

The Manhattan is the perfect drink for a cool Summer afternoon in the city. We’ve been in love with this drink for many years (oh, the stories it could tell…) For extra sweetness, our version uses orange bitters and a … Continue reading →

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Frozen Mint Julep

Posted on May 7, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

You could also call this a semi-homemade julep. We realized that we didn’t have enough spearmint for the drinks, so we substituted the herb for a couple of drops of mint concentrate. (Make sure you’re extremely careful when pouring the … Continue reading →

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Porch Trellis

Posted on April 18, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

We love our front porch, and we have a beautiful Wisteria that sits right on the other side of the wall. We decided to build a trellis that will sit at that end of the porch to allow the Wisteria … Continue reading →

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The KITL (Kentucky Iced Tea Lemonade)

Posted on April 17, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Our obsession with Kentucky Bourbon continues this week. Today we’re making a low cal iced tea/lemonade that packs a punch, the KITL (like Skittles). The drink reminds us of the great time we had in Louisville last summer… or at … Continue reading →

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