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Vegan Key Lime Mousse

Today is National Mousse day! This fluffy treat can be served up sweet or savory. The word mousse is from the French word for foam and is typically made with egg whites or cream. It can be thick like pudding … Continue reading

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Alcohol-Free Michelada

Ever heard of a Michelada? My husband used to make them and we called them Beery-Marys. Similar to a bloody Mary, this tomato based cocktail usually calls for a Mexican lager, but my husband no longer drinks, so we experimented. … Continue reading

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Virgin Strawberry Lavender Daiquiri

Today is National Daiquiri Day! This drink is associated with sunshine, the beach, and everything summer has to offer. A super simple drink that is rum based with citrus (usually lime) and sugar. And who doesn’t love a refreshing strawberry … Continue reading

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Virgin Mojito – National Mojito Day

InIt’ National Mojito Day. This delicious lime, mint, rum and sweetness is ranked the country’s favorite summer drink. But what if you don’t want the alcohol? Well fear not!! You can make it just as delicious without the booze! The … Continue reading

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Ceviche – What is it?

What exactly is ceviche? Ceviche (also cebiche or seviche) is fish “cooked” in citrus (typically lemon or lime), then mixed with vegetables and aromatics and eaten like a salsa. I always thought it was a Mexican dish. We used to … Continue reading

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