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Campari Rosso Spritz Cocktail

Some cocktails feel like an instant mood shift…and this Campari Rosso Spritz is one of them…

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The Twinkling St. Germain New Year’s Cocktail

A few years ago, I first heard about the cocktail The Twinkle when Stanley Tucci featured it on his Instagram…

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Mango Mimosa

I recently made this Homemade Mango Sorbet, which the whole family loved…

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Lillet Blanc Spritz - 2025 Better Homes & Gardens Cocktail of the Summer

This cocktail is perfectly delicious, refreshing, and lovely to look at…

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Peach Bellini from Harry's Bar in Venice

The Peach Bellini Cocktail was invented in 1948 by Giuseppe Cipriani at Harry's Bar in Venice…

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Watermelon Granita - Granita di Cocomero

I thought this recipe was the perfect thing to kick off summertime….

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Coffee Granita - Granita di Caffè

The first time I had one of these dreamy icy treats was at Caffè Tazza D'oro near the Pantheon in Rome…

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Homemade Italian Limoncello (recipe & story)

Limoncello is a lovely liqueur made from lemon peels, alcohol and sugar. It is strong but fabulously delicious and…

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Tomatini - The Perfect Summer Cocktail

This cocktail isn’t sweet which I love and is the perfect drink to go along with that colorful summertime dinner, lunch, breakfast or snack :)

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