Depends on the number of people. A general rule is to allot 2 glasses per person. A small group of 4 people need about 8 cocktails or glasses of wine. Eight people, on the other hand, may need 16 glasses of wine. If the party will last for more than two hours, multiply the number of people by 3 or 4. … [Read more...] about How much wine should I buy for a party?
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8 Halloween Cocktails
Here's a Halloween 'trick or treat' for grown-ups: Halloween-inspired cocktails. While the kids run out and get their candy, mix yourself a few of these monster martinis, prop up your feet, and let the alcohol work its magic. These Halloween cocktails are also great for Halloween parties. We threw in a few non-alcoholic ones for kids or any guests who'd rather get their … [Read more...] about 8 Halloween Cocktails
Wine and Cheese 101
You don't have to be a wine connoisseur to be able to enjoy a good glass of wine, or even be able to talk intelligently about it. Here is a basic guide to the different types of wines, as well as tips on storing it and—best of all—pairing it with a delicious plate of cheese. Serve this to guests at a party, or throw it together for a simple but satisfying romantic dinner at … [Read more...] about Wine and Cheese 101
How do you make a mojito?
You can make a mojito right in your own kitchen! You just need the following: • 2 ounces of white rum • 2 ounces of lime juice • 2 ounces club soda • 4 mint leaves (fresh) • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar • Ice (crushed) First get the mint leaves and place them in a cocktail glass. Add the lime juice and the sugar. Mash these together using the back of a spoon. Add … [Read more...] about How do you make a mojito?