Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Smores Old Fashion Cocktail

We had this gem of a cocktail called Smores Old Fashion at Spirit & Tales after we went to the Pitt basketball game this week. Ingredients: Maker’s 46 Bourbon Toasted Marshmallow Syrup Creme de Caco Mezcal Chocolate Bitters Topped with a Toasted Marshmallow The last cocktail that I shared was the Old Forester Mint Julep […]

Herb Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Herbs

Today I am sharing some ideas for perennial and annual herbs.  Some herbs have multiple varieties and some don’t. The List: The following are the perennial herbs that you will find in my garden in PA: Chives Lavender Oregano Sage Salad Burnet Thyme Winter Savory The following are cold sensitive perennials which mean they are […]

Edible Bloom Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Edible Blooms

I love to look at flowers, but I typically don’t eat them.   I do like flowers as garnishes and floating in a cocktail! If you are interested, there are quite a few flowers that are edible. While I think that Botanical Interests, Baker Creek Rare Seeds and Burpee have the best flower seed selections, you […]