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Ginger Basil Gimlet

Posted on January 21, 2016 by callyinwonderland

We are in Kentucky and about to get pounded with what we consider to be an enormous amount of snow (7-8 inches, not a lot by most standards, but it basically shuts our town down!). My Mom is here with … Continue reading →

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How to make the perfect cheese board for National Cheese Lover’s Day!!!

Posted on January 21, 2016 by callyinwonderland

Since today celebrates all of us who consider cheese a staple in our daily diet, I thought I would take a moment and let you guys in on what I consider a perfect cheese board. It can be very daunting … Continue reading →

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Popcorn and a Hot Toddy!!!

Posted on January 20, 2016 by callyinwonderland

Since it’s National Popcorn Day (yeah, I had no idea either, until I saw it on social media!) and it’s freezing outside, we are celebrating with Everglades Seasoned Popcorn and a Ginger Cinnamon Hot Toddy. Both are super simple to … Continue reading →

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A Simple Take on a Big Tradition….

Posted on December 31, 2015 by callyinwonderland

Every New Years since I moved out of my parents house, I have continued the tradition of having black eyed peas, collard greens, cornbread, and some sort of pork New Years eve and day. Most of the time I am … Continue reading →

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Hot Chocolate Toddy and Mulled Wine….Because I owed you two this week!

Posted on October 17, 2015 by callyinwonderland

Alright, I admit that I didn’t get around to last week’s cocktail!! We’ve had a busy couple of weeks here and I knew y’all would forgive me this one time! We’ve had a lot of family in town for Bur’s … Continue reading →

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The Red Wedding Cocktail!

Posted on October 2, 2015 by callyinwonderland

This week’s cocktail is still keeping with the Bourbon theme from last month, but it’s a little more complex than some of our past drinks. However, my Aunt Debra gave me the inspiration for it, and after a little research … Continue reading →

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The History and Use of Bourbon!!!

Posted on September 30, 2015 by callyinwonderland

To finish out National Bourbon Heritage Month, I thought I’d make the final blog Cocktails with Cally just about bourbon. I thought you might want to know exactly what makes this special liquor Bourbon and where it came from. To … Continue reading →

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Berries, Ginger, and Bourbon…Oh My!!!

Posted on September 18, 2015 by callyinwonderland

The weather is beautiful here in the Bluegrass sate right now. It’s that time when the mornings are cool  and you need a light jacket to go outside, but it warms up later in day. You can’t beat it! This … Continue reading →

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Another Bourbon Favorite….The Mint Julep!!

Posted on September 11, 2015 by callyinwonderland

Continuing on for National Bourbon Heritage Month, I’m covering what I think is possibly the most popular drink in Kentucky, especially on the first Saturday in May. Yep, that’s right, it’s the Mint Julep. Now, you may have a had … Continue reading →

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A Kentucky Original….The Old Fashioned!

Posted on September 4, 2015 by callyinwonderland

If you live in Kentucky, then you know that September is National Bourbon Heritage Month! It’s really our highest of all high holidays! So that means that for the month of September, I will be celebrating by bringing you some … Continue reading →

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