Nothing is more relaxing than cozying up in front of a roaring fire with a warm cocktail in hand. To add some extra holiday cheer to your festivities, whip up one (or all!) of these creamy, boozy, aromatic drinks. We promise there is something here for everyone.
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Many of my days are spent on the road — traveling and visiting the wonderful folks behind so many fantastic restaurants in Texas and beyond. When we’re shooting on the road, the very long days and airport delays can really take a toll.
All Eyes on These Local Iced Coffees!
Java lovers may wanna rethink the texture and temperature of that daily cup of Joe. Hot coffee still hits the spot first thing in the AM, but if you’re a multi-cup-a-day drinker and searching for variety, let’s chill!
Golden Latte
Life is golden, ain’t it? We think so! Start, continue OR wind down your day with this creamy Golden Latte for on-the-go. Made with coconut and unsweetened almond milk.
St. Paddy’s Day Drinks of Dublin!
Indulge in our diverse trio of refreshments that shamROCK on St. Patrick’s Day! Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey fan, a guzzler of green tea or just in the mood for one last winter warmer before spring arrives — we’ll toast with you in mind!
The Thanksgiving Flip (Coffee)
You’ll really ‘flip’ for this spiked seasonal coffee from bartender Chris Deas of Nick’s Fish Dive! If you’re feeling extra festive, substitute his homemade pumpkin spice puree for the Baileys it calls for.
A Scrumptious Spread at Picnik!
It’s time for a picnic! No, not that kind. We’re talking nutritious and innovative offerings from Picnik in Austin! Healthy, Paleo-friendly food, famous butter coffees and a bright, inviting atmosphere await!
Fall Coffee Shops with Character!
Follow your nose to these unique spots to get your java on in Austin, Houston and San Antonio. And, be sure to pour a celebratory cup on September 29 – National Coffee Day! Plus, tips for that perfect cup…
The Cure for the Common Irish Coffee & Cocktail!
My all time favorite coffee (until now) hails from the Buena Vista in San Francisco – a classic in my book. These Irish variations, however, come MIGHTY close. Lucky for you, we have the recipes! Plus, a spirited shot or two from the one and only Baileys…Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Spring on these Spiked Winter Beverages
Here are a few sinfully delish winter cocktail recipes sure to impress, while also pairing just right with seasonal favorites for your family’s table. Enjoy these ‘grown-up’ concoctions in front of the fireplace and escape these frigid temps!
12 Days of Holiday Cocktails!
On the First day of Christmas my true love sent to me…one amazing collection of holiday cocktails! We’ve gathered together some of our favorite spirits from Christmas Past, along with several new entries to our recipe section on Goodtaste.tv…
The Art of Coffee is Alive at the San Antonio Coffee Festival
Now’s the right time to reach for a new winter roast. The Alamo City’s annual Coffee Festival returns to historic La Villita on Saturday, December 13th. It’s a celebration open to all coffee-lovers, offering fresh, locally roasted coffee from all over the world!
Be Your Own Barista with Fall Flavors for Coffee
We’re guilty of it every year – falling for fall coffees all over again! When Texas temps start to dip, reach for any one of these festive cups of Joe to keep you feeling all warm and toasty throughout your day…
Wine & Dine with the Many Layers to Lavender
While bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes dot the Hill Country now, it won’t be long before Lavender bushes start producing their fragrant buds. If you’ve never cooked with lavender, put it on your spring to-do list. Lavender’s soft, relaxing fragrance enhances a variety of foods…
Minuti Holiday Coffees in Mere Minutes!
Keep warm and toasty with quick, seasonal coffee recipes from our friends at Minuti Coffee. Fun flavors like peppermint and apple pie to get your day started on a sweet note!
