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February 2012

Happy Fat Tuesday!

by elizabeth on February 21, 2012

Fresh Raspberry margarita

If you’re in the mood to have your last indulgent bites and boozy sips before the Lenten season, consider a few of these gems… Fresh Raspberry Margaritas Logan County Hamburgers Pomegranate & Champagne “Princess Punch” Chocolate Stout Cake  Arnold Palmer Cocktail  Fudgy Homemade Brownies Starting next week, I’ll do my best to share some more reasonable [...]

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Champagne & St. Germain

by elizabeth on February 20, 2012

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Listen up lushes, St. Germain is hot right now.  So far in 2012, Champagne & St. Germain is hands down my favorite cocktail.  I first tried it at the suggestion of Justin, one of the managers of Lüke on the San Antonio Riverwalk.  Justin knows I love champagne and told me to trust him.  I [...]

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Chocolate Tart With Raspberries

by elizabeth on February 14, 2012

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Happy Valentine’s Day! So, I don’t have a Valentine this year, but that’s ok.  I feel like you can still be in the spirit of Valentine’s Day, even if you don’t have a suitor – I just choose to embrace the silly cards & candy childlike version of the holiday, rather than the roses and [...]

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Manicure Moment: My Favorite Greige Polishes

by elizabeth on February 13, 2012

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One of my most girly and vapid indulgences is a well maintained manicure.  I change my polish twice per week on average, and I just love the look of glossy, chip-free nails.  I’m not really one for adventurous shades, and there’s nothing I find more tacky than “nail art.”  I usually stick to basics like pale [...]

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Deep Dark Chocolate Cookies

by elizabeth on February 5, 2012

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So it seems as if no sooner do I give myself permission for The Waspy Redhead to be about more than just food, than I’m filled with “bakespiration!”  I made these cookies on a whim – I had plans to attend a Super Bowl party, and hadn’t really decided what I would bring.  Then I [...]

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