#Silkology Orange Snowball Recipe

Holiday drink recipe like Orange Julius

Without a doubt one of the best things about the holidays is the special drinks of the season. Egg nog, hot toddy, cocoa with marshmallows, peppermint mocha. There are so many special flavors reserved for winter alone. When else do you feel like stirring a hot apple juice with a cinnamon stick? This is my first Thanksgiving eating as a Weekday Vegan. I’ve had to put some thought into … [Read more...]

Pure Leaf Iced Tea—Good Enough for this Southern Girl?

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I am Southern, with a capital S. I was born and raised in Tennessee. My mama taught me to make the Holy Trinity of summer cuisine: fried chicken, blackberry cobbler, and sweet tea. My blood type may very well be “sweet tea positive”. A pitcher of iced tea could be on the table for lunch and dinner every day when it was hot out, and it needed to be good. Making sweet iced tea is an … [Read more...]