Spring has sprung!

Well... sort of. It's officially spring according to the calendar, but the subzero weather has different ideas. It's the season to either curl up with a warm coffee and a good book and hope that it stops snowing so you can find the tulips, or else whip up a tropical cocktail and fantasize about the days when the sun would shine... and shine... and shine.

Here's a recipe to get you started:

*** Seabreeze Cocktail (and Mocktail) Recipes ***
Queen Latifah recently told Jay Leno that she enjoys sipping these on her birthday; fans of the Seabreeze will tell you that you don't need a special occassion to mix up a bit of blue skies and a summer by the sea.

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art11592.asp


There are also three new reviews of Rose's Cocktail Infusions:

*** Cranberry Twist:
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39332.asp

*** Blue Raspberry Martini:
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39333.asp

*** Sour Apple Martini:
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art39334.asp


There's a fresh thread in the forum where people are listing their all-time favourite cocktails. So far, there's no one clear winner. Drop by and tip the totals towards your most treasured cocktail:

http://forums.bellaonline.com/postlist.php?Cat=0&Board=381


As always, feel free to send me your suggestions for future articles for the Cocktails column. I look forward to hearing your feedback, comments, and questions!

Cheers! :)


Michelle Southern, Cocktails Editor
http://cocktails.bellaonline.com