Topic: Valentine’s Day

Maker’s Mark Cupid's Arrrow

202 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

These Maker’s Mark bourbon cocktails will have her swooning on Valentine’s Day or anytime. Delicious and easy to make, these drinks are best paired with Barry White music, candle light and silk sheets.
Cupid’s Arrow
Ingredients:

1 ½ parts Maker’s Mark
¼ part DeKuyper Crème de Cacao (white)
¼ part DeKuyper Hazelnut Liqueur
Cream or half … More »
Cook Dinner for Her on Valentine's Day

202 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

Instead of going out on Valentine’s Day, stay in and cook her an amazing meal. Boulder Colorado Chef Eric S. Lee’s brand new cook book Sweeping Her Off Her Feet with Food is packed with delicious mouth-watering, aphrodisiac-laden instructions for preparing, cooking and presenting knock your socks off romantic recipes. … More »
White Chocolate Martini

204 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

If you are looking for a decadent drink to serve on Valentine’s Day, consider this delicious, velvety white chocolate martini. This martini recipe is courtesy of The Food Channel. This sinful cocktail is the perfect after-dinner drink on this sweet holiday.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Serves: 2
Ingredients

1/2 cup half and half cream
4 … More »
Long Distance Love: Skype Dinners

205 days ago by James Timmons | Comment

Couples that are enduring long distance relationships don’t just stay in touch by phone these days. Thanks to technology, there are other ways for the couples to stay in touch through video chat and other services. Geek Squad Agents are helping four couples in long distance relationships stay connected with … More »
“Valentine’s Day” Soundtrack

208 days ago by Jeanne | Comment

The movie Valentine’s Day hits theaters this Friday just in time for the romantic holiday and, of course, the soundtrack is also coming out this week. It’s a collection of love-infused songs performed by a wide variety of artists so it actually is a pretty good find.
Here’s the tracklisting:

Today Was … More »
Agave Kiss by Herradura

211 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

Give her a sweet kiss this Valentine’s Day with the Agave Kiss. This creamy drink recipe uses Tequila Herradura Silver and cream for a delectable after dinner cocktail.
Ingredients

2 oz. Tequila Herradura Silver
1 oz. white crème de cacao
1 oz. double cream
1/2 oz. Chambord
white chocolate flakes for rim
fresh raspberries for garnish

Method
In a … More »
Ginger Cocktails and Chocolate

212 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

Yazi Ginger Vodka is one of only a few ginger-flavored vodkas in the world and it’s perfectly suited to pair with Valentine’s trademark candy –chocolate. Julian Rose, a chocolate expert and master chocolatier for Moonstruck Chocolate, suggests pairing Yazi ginger vodka with dark chocolate and truffles.
“Yazi is exceptional with Moonstruck’s … More »
Aphrodisiac Cocktails

214 days ago by Wil Reagan | 1 Comment

Get her in the mood for romance. This Valentine’s Day turn up the heat by concocting unique aphrodisiac cocktails. Using sensual ingredients like fresh basil, ginger and of course chocolate, these cocktails, created by Brian Van Flandern, Tequila Don Julio Global Brand Ambassador, will increase one’s desire and set passions … More »
Healthy Heart for Valentine's Day

215 days ago by Marijke Durning, RN | Comment

It’s that time of the year again. Yup, that’s Valentine’s Day hiding around the corner. For the next two weeks, we’ll be bombarded with Valentine’s messages and how men really should not disappoint their sweeties.
Well, while chocolate and roses, and romantic evenings are great, having someone you love living a … More »
Valentine's Day Cocktails: Dos Amores

215 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

Tequila is great for shots and margaritas, but it’s also terrific for other cocktail recipes too. In this Valentine’s Day drink, Dos Lunas tequila and chilled champagne are a perfect match.
Makes 2 Cocktails
Ingredients

2 ounces Dos Lunas Silver Tequila
2 ounces Orange Flavored Liqueur
2 ounces Pomegranate Juice
Chilled Champagne

Method
Place Dos Lunas Silver Tequila, … More »
Amarula Cream Cocktails

216 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

Are you looking for something a little bit different to serve on Valentine’s Day? Check out these delicious cocktails created with Amarula Cream. Amarula Cream is a delectable cream liqueur made from the marula berry that comes with rich African legends. Called many things, the Zulu people refer to … More »
Valentine's Day Gift Ideas: Shoes

219 days ago by James Timmons | Comment

aThroughout my years of dating, I’ve tried just about everything to make Valentine’s Day special for the girl in my life (at the time). And each year, the gift-giving process ranges from slightly awkward to totally disastrous. If we haven’t been dating for very long, then I don’t want to … More »
Valentine's Day Gifts: Girls' Weekend

221 days ago by Kori Ellis | Comment

A buddy of mine wanted to get his girl something unusual for Valentine’s Day this year. So instead of chocolate, flowers or jewelry, he’s paying for her and three of her friends to go to Vegas for a special “Girls’ Weekend.” My first reaction was “What the hell?” That’s got … More »
Off-topic: Stay Away From the TV Today

932 days ago by Sasha Manuel | Comment

It’s Valentine’s forchrissake. For you guys who are constantly glued to your sport, being the kind of man you are, feel free to un-glue yourself from the TV set (or the internet for that matter) and spend some quality time with the missus. It’s a day when society has given … More »