Tag Archives: Maker’s Mark

The Eggnog Cocktail

Posted on December 11, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

Like everyone else we love Eggnog, but we never have it because it’s so caloric and fattening. That is until we discovered that we didn’t need to make it with all the heavy cream and sugars that traditional recipes feature. … Continue reading →

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Drunken Pumkin

Posted on October 23, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

We’re having people over for Halloween next weekend, so we’re trying out new cocktail recipes. The Drunkin’ Pumpkin cocktail is more of a dessert…it has frozen yogurt, pumpkin and our our favorite liquor, bourbon. Add a little pumpkin spice and … 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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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 Cocktail Tray

Posted on March 9, 2011 by ourcraftyhome

A few weeks ago our friend Jen invited us over to look at some old pieces that she liked but was having trouble finding a functional use for them. She was hoping that we could come up with something crafty instead of having to throw … Continue reading →

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