Homemade gifts from the kitchen are culinary treasures. They have a personal touch and in these challenging economic times, a present from hearth and heart seems especially meaningful. So when I spied ...

Alcohol– choices include vodka (80 proof is good) which is most often used and can also include brandy, gin, rum, or whiskey. Flavorings-Fresh or dried fruits including whole fruits, skins, seeds and ...

Ever sipped an icy limoncello on a steamy night? You know, then, the allure of a fragrant liqueur. A touch sweet, redolent of fruit or spices or herbs or nuts, liqueurs are gifts from the monks — ...

!–paging_filter–pTrue, it seems like the holiday season begins earlier and earlier each year. But that just means it’s time to start crafting your homemade liqueurs to give as gifts (starting early ...