Fashionably Bombed. This is what I’ve decided that I’m now calling my weekend nights after too much wine, thanks to my new favorite find.
Fashionably Bombed is a blog co-written by adorable sisters Flannery (love the name) and Katherine Good. Yes, their last name is good! How perfect! One is a fashion expert and the other is a former NYC bartender. Talk about the perfect pair!
Fashionably Bombed is a blog co-written by adorable sisters Flannery (love the name) and Katherine Good. Yes, their last name is good! How perfect! One is a fashion expert and the other is a former NYC bartender. Talk about the perfect pair!
Not only do they make unique, fun cocktails, but the create some of the most entertaining, chic photo shoots. This blog is just bursting with inspiration! And seriously, how can’t you fall in love with girls that garnish cocktails with a Hostess Snowball cupcake!?
Here are some awesome drink recipes from the Fahsionably Bombed site.
Cupcake Champagne Cocktail
- ½ ounce butterscotch schnapps
- ½ ounce Vanilla Simple Syrup (recipe below)
- 1 teaspoon maraschino cherry juice (from the jar)
- 3 maraschino cherries
- Cupcake sprinkles
To a champagne flute add butterscotch schnapps, Vanilla Simple Syrup, maraschino cherry juice and cherries. Top with champagne and gently stir. Add sprinkles and enjoy!Vanilla Simple Syrup½ cup sugar½ cup water1 whole vanilla bean (seeds scraped out)Combine water, sugar, vanilla bean and seeds in a medium saucepan. Boil until sugar has dissolved, stirring frequently. Let sit for at least one hour. Let cool, strain and store in refrigerator.
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Box of Chocolates Martini
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Box of Chocolates Martini
Makes 1
- 1½ ounces chocolate liqueur
- 1½ ounces heavy whipping cream
- 1 ounce vanilla vodka
- 1 teaspoon chocolate syrup
- ½ cup crushed pecans
- Caramel sauce
Add chocolate liqueur, whipping cream, vanilla vodka and chocolate syrup to a shaker with ice and shake vigorously until a frost forms on the outside of the shaker. To garnish the rim, pour caramel sauce onto one plate and pecans onto another plate. Dip glass into caramel sauce and then into pecans. Now run, Forrest, run! But be careful not to spill your martini!
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Cherry Vanilla Bean Mojito
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Cherry Vanilla Bean Mojito
Makes 1
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Vanilla Bean Simple Syrup (see recipe below)
- 10 ripe cherries
- 10 fresh mint leaves
- 2-4 tablespoons white rum
- Club soda to top off
Combine lime juice, vanilla bean syrup, cherries and mint leaves in a highball glass. Next muddle ingredients together. Next add 2-4 tablespoons of white rum (depending on how "Fashionably Bombed" you want to get!) and stir. Add crushed ice and top off with club soda. Garnish with a skewer alternating between cherries and mint leaves!
Vanilla Bean Simple Syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 whole vanilla bean
Slice open vanilla bean and scrape out seeds. Combine water, sugar, vanilla bean pod and seeds in a medium saucepan. Boil until sugar has dissolved, stirring frequently. Let cool and store in refrigerator.
(all photos and recipes are from the Fashionably Bombed site)
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