It's time for pretty drinks over ice in mason jars, sunglasses and sunscreen, and sitting outside. This is how excited we feel about summer. This drink is summer in a glass. It's pretty. It's pink. It's delicious. It's easy to make. It's refreshing. If you don't have rose water, don't sweat it, just make the … Continue reading Rose and Raspberry Lemonade
Drinks
Vanilla-Almond Coffee Creamer (Vegan)
I got bored of studying the day before my Medicine Shelf Exam, I'll admit it. Shelf exams are basically big exams you take your 3rd year of medical school after you finish your "rotations." So I spent 2 months doing general medicine and cardiomyopathy (heart failure) and then took a big test. But after 2 … Continue reading Vanilla-Almond Coffee Creamer (Vegan)
Friday Night Drinks: Cucumber Gin with Salt and Pepper
Friday nights should be about clearing off tables, putting away study material, closing Qbank (a test question bank thing second year medical students use for our impending board exams), and enjoying a drink. Having a drink is what I do Mon-Thursday...I like it, it tastes good, it makes the last few lectures I'm watching on … Continue reading Friday Night Drinks: Cucumber Gin with Salt and Pepper
Burnt Orange Rose Cocktails
Germany, 2013. On our way to Berlin It's been a while. It's not that I haven't been inspired by food, it's that I haven't been inspired to write about food. But now...I am. In less than 6 months I'll be "on the wards." What that means is that instead of lecture, study, exam, repeat, I'll … Continue reading Burnt Orange Rose Cocktails