Never Enough of Too Good a Thing Last night I posted a recipe for the Coffee-tini, a coffee based martini. I suggested that the ingredients be doubled to create two drinks at the same time so you could share the Coffee-tini experience with a friend ... While the idea of doubling the recipe was a HUGE hit with readers, there seems to be a bit of confusion among them about the concept of "sharing" ... we'll talk more at another time about sharing, especially sharing the good life, bu

~ Coffeetini ~ Coffee comes to Happy Hour!      The Coffee Martini 1 fresh espresso 1 shot vodka 1 shot coffee liqueur Combine fresh streamed espresso, vodka, and your favourite coffee liqueur with ice in a cocktail shaker. Shake to mix and chill, then strain into cocktail glass. Top off with frothed milk foam, and garnish with chocolate olive. I recommend doubling up on this recipe and pouring it into two glasses ... it is best when enjoyed with a friend! (-; Notes: The chocolate olive is a

The Best of My Coffee & Books Photos A Celebration of Coffee from Beans to Grind The Coffee has been pressed, perked, and dripped - take your pick! [you can click any of the thumbnail images below to view the full size photo] What can I say? This image just had to be done! The definitive CoffeeBookPhoto . From "Never Enough of Too Good a Thing" - the Gather-Sized Coffeetini - beyond Gather-sizing ...er... super-sizing many of the ingredients I took advantage of the low angle late a

~* I am a Monkey’s Uncle *~ That’s right folks; I am a Monkey’s Uncle. Truth be told, I am really a Monkeys’ Uncle three times fold! I have three monkeys. There is firstly my oldest niece, my biggest Monkey. Then lastly youngest niece, my littlest Monkey. This leaves, well, my nephew in the middle, who of course is my middlest Monkey! My brother and sis-in-law have bestowed on me two beautiful nieces, the bookends of my monkeys, and an energetic and inquisitive nephew in the middle. To b