The pandemic is still rampant, political divides are raging, and wildfires are sweeping the West Coast… I think it’s time for a drink (or two.) Wouldn’t you agree? I love sipping a neat whisky to really enjoy the nuances of flavor. However, I also enjoy a well-crafted cocktail that enhances and highlights the qualities of…
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Dark Chocolate Cupcakes with Maple-Whiskey Buttercream (Recipe)
Last Monday was my birthday, and I’m a firm believer that cake is essential to a great birthday. I know plenty of other folks prefer other sweets, and while I can’t relate, I respect their choice. However, on my birthday, I definitely want cake! As it happens, I love to bake. So I always bake my favorite…
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Whisky-O Cookies (Recipe)
Drinking whisky is wonderful. Eating whisky-laced treats is even more fun. 🙂 In the past, I’ve enjoyed boozing up some baked goods, but they have all been cupcakes and not cookies. So I was really intrigued when I came across this recipe (by, um, searching for “whisky cookies”…) I finally made these cookies for a party…