tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post3031645030321018964..comments2024-02-01T09:18:45.074-08:00Comments on Affordable Accoutrements: Mojito Update: A Cautionary TaleBillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15467769804679511645noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-49887078780853983172009-08-04T07:57:22.244-07:002009-08-04T07:57:22.244-07:00I've been unable to perfect a mojito (I've...I've been unable to perfect a mojito (I've found that most professional bartenders can't either)...am eager to give your recipe a try!Cami @ Creating Myselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09493523459163870024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-6121546131553956362009-08-04T07:44:51.407-07:002009-08-04T07:44:51.407-07:00Hello Bill,
This story was a riot. Everyone needs...Hello Bill,<br />This story was a riot. Everyone needs a little patch of mint in the back of the yard somewhere for just such occasions. <br /><br />I have never had a Mojito?? Where have I been living? A few years ago my friend introduced me to Mint Juleps and that was the beginning of the end. I like Wild Turkey in mine, Have you tried it? It is the perfect summer drink. So now I must ~ ~ Ahrisha ~ ~https://www.blogger.com/profile/11345454060454954640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-59752184022937888102009-08-03T20:45:54.766-07:002009-08-03T20:45:54.766-07:00I debuted Bill's Mojito recipe this weekend an...I debuted Bill's Mojito recipe this weekend and it was a big hit!<br />I tried that, and also a new drink (Peach Bunny) and we didn't have to supply anything else, they both were very popular!<br /><br />Today we were at the beach all day and when we got home we made Bill's Mojito's again ~ really hit the spot! Perfection!<br />Thanks for posting the recipe!<br />All the best,<brEileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679894230965874631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-30892949006383202202009-08-03T15:59:30.867-07:002009-08-03T15:59:30.867-07:00This is was just the most hilarious thing I've...This is was just the most hilarious thing I've read in a very long time.. lets rush right over and help this gal out.. She needs to start a blog.. her humor alone would certainly make my day..I've yet to try your recipe... but it is definetly on the list of drinks to try... hope all is well your way...hugs ~lynne~Lynne (lynnesgiftsfromtheheart)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01257730471888896363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-77870882807492263942009-08-03T05:54:56.413-07:002009-08-03T05:54:56.413-07:00OMG, this is hilarious! Someone needs to buy this...OMG, this is hilarious! Someone needs to buy this lovely lady a bottle opener...and pronto! I searched and searched for mint in Publix the first time I made a mojito and the folks who worked in the produce department couldn't find it either...had to get the store manager to find it. :-) It was in small bags hanging with other herbs. I have yet to try your recipe...I keep doing it the lazy Susan (Between Naps On The Porch.net)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09655622740971576915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-21626313395436499962009-08-03T04:07:46.315-07:002009-08-03T04:07:46.315-07:00LOL...You sure made it look pretty and pink with t...LOL...You sure made it look pretty and pink with the flamingos.It does look inviting.Bill! Would you believe I was a barmaid for 20 yrs??? Well I was.In a small redneck bar in Miss.We did not serve any fancy drinks I'm afraid...LOL.But i did work 18 yrs in the same place(Clydes)2yrs at PJ's.The best yrs of my life.If you want to ,look up my older post called Bartending redneck style.Its aCreations by Marie Antoinette and Edie Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03388016394625058362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-81891917786251367762009-08-02T20:45:11.275-07:002009-08-02T20:45:11.275-07:00I too love your post :) I love mojitos. Thank you ...I too love your post :) I love mojitos. Thank you for your comment on My last post, that was really sweet of you to say. I was having a hard day, I feel a lot better now.. thanks! xoxoGypsyFoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831124113335061685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-64249671730575186602009-08-02T10:28:29.600-07:002009-08-02T10:28:29.600-07:00Love your post! This is what we need in this hottt...Love your post! This is what we need in this hotttt weather. Take me along on the estate sale post was how I felt. Your decriptions are great.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569681665156896040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-11579307976418658162009-08-01T15:40:19.546-07:002009-08-01T15:40:19.546-07:00Mojito and a fun story:) Glad you are blogging to...Mojito and a fun story:) Glad you are blogging too to share in the fun:)<br />JoyceJoycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14023307609205834495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-23745427885614267282009-08-01T09:06:07.209-07:002009-08-01T09:06:07.209-07:00Just loved that story and I have to say that mojit...Just loved that story and I have to say that mojito looks so good........I don't drink....usually... but might have to try that! <br /><br /><br />I'm really enjoying your blog and would be honored for you to add my button. I see you don't have a button, so Please check you email.Debra from Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07539362962804034595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-55431355046672124282009-07-31T22:19:21.850-07:002009-07-31T22:19:21.850-07:00That was such a cute, funny story! I'm so glad...That was such a cute, funny story! I'm so glad you started your blog also; I'm enjoying all your beautiful place settings & especially your gorgeous collection of stemware. (I really enjoyed the history lesson on Rock Sharpe stemware. In fact, I'm now going to keep my eye out for those at auctions and estate sales here in Texas!) PattiDreams and Decorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08399919191398028978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-59841024363720697652009-07-31T13:50:34.314-07:002009-07-31T13:50:34.314-07:00I have had a few bad mojitos made from mixes.. at ...I have had a few bad mojitos made from mixes.. at bars no less! It's blasphemy I tell you. You have the muddling touch obviously, because these look like I could sip them off of the page. I love your most excellent blog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-87051547005038544772009-07-31T12:41:22.281-07:002009-07-31T12:41:22.281-07:00I just laughed and laughed! What a funny, and wond...I just laughed and laughed! What a funny, and wonderful experience with your Mojitos! I never had this drink, how how wonderfully divine it looks! I do love rum! I have mint growing in abundance! I took a stroll around your site. How wonderful it is, and great prices you have gotten. How I'd loved to been at the estate sale. You have me hooked I going to start look for some around Jackson. I&Lady Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06533249224991345863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-48472069079566352912009-07-31T12:27:02.389-07:002009-07-31T12:27:02.389-07:00I'll bring the mint - am growing an abundance ...I'll bring the mint - am growing an abundance this year - you bring the rest:) I hope you will join me at Diningwithdebbie.blogspot.com for Crock Pot Wednesdays. Mister Linky is up and waiting for you to present one of your favorites crock pot recipes. The details for participation and the announcement for the first giveaway item are posted. Come check it out!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14977857862182188636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-47580900845382278952009-07-31T07:50:52.346-07:002009-07-31T07:50:52.346-07:00My sister in law loves mojitos. I'll have to g...My sister in law loves mojitos. I'll have to give your recipe a try for her!<br />-The TablescaperThe Tablescaperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13046015889036397874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-12067478309681219812009-07-31T04:46:39.980-07:002009-07-31T04:46:39.980-07:00Her email just cracked me up! All I could think wa...Her email just cracked me up! All I could think was — been there, done that.<br /><br />I am a margarita gal, but I think I'll have to finally give mojitos a try, who knows, maybe I've be a convert.<br /><br />I LOVE those flamingos though! I know Chris from the Great Wall of Lutz will come to your house and steal them, better hide 'em.Shellbellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14836629045327379085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-36477972242959522562009-07-31T03:46:26.051-07:002009-07-31T03:46:26.051-07:00Loved the story of your Mojito and thank you for t...Loved the story of your Mojito and thank you for the recipe.<br />It is really a Summer time drink and look forward to making the drink when the weather is warmer.<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend<br />Hugs<br />CarolynDraffin Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01448539647442095635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-58384856502749063952009-07-31T02:12:10.181-07:002009-07-31T02:12:10.181-07:00This mojito story is such fun to read!! We see moj...This mojito story is such fun to read!! We see mojito advertisements every night about 10 times for the moment.With the weather to become hot next week I think it is time to buy the rum,limes and mint!!! Here come's the mojito!Poppedijnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234975200142058829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-6778976600928828342009-07-30T21:35:42.867-07:002009-07-30T21:35:42.867-07:00Mojitos + summer = bliss. This week I did White S...Mojitos + summer = bliss. This week I did White Sangria. Hope you'll link up over at Momtrends Friday Feasts:<br /><br />http://momtrends.blogspot.com/2009/07/fridays-feasts-white-sangria.htmlNicole Felicianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12130531509965554889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-56579054317112845422009-07-30T19:26:22.901-07:002009-07-30T19:26:22.901-07:00The email you shared was hilarious!!! The mojito ...The email you shared was hilarious!!! The mojito looks & sounds good & I don't even drink. But you made it sound sooooo good.Kim @ Starshine Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09798836202949854375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-25709765594051724612009-07-30T18:17:09.905-07:002009-07-30T18:17:09.905-07:00Oh Bill...I nearly peed my pants, wait maybe I sho...Oh Bill...I nearly peed my pants, wait maybe I shouldn't be telling you that! That email is hysterical! Love your photo and I have never had a mojito before and I would probably be as efficent at making one as this this gal. Anyhoo, I'm adding you to my blog roll. Thanks for the great giggle!!<br /><br />xoxo<br />KarynWinchester Manorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07381226107593087108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-76998344968635381562009-07-30T17:56:36.834-07:002009-07-30T17:56:36.834-07:00Okay the mojito has been prepared and served by my...Okay the mojito has been prepared and served by my son. Pretty darned good. I think I'll let him live here a little longer. Thanks for your version. Superior.Lori Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775116608698555225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-29371657121148257852009-07-30T11:40:57.719-07:002009-07-30T11:40:57.719-07:00Your mojito recipe sounds delish, and what a funny...Your mojito recipe sounds delish, and what a funny story!Tammy518https://www.blogger.com/profile/03529085442450308118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-86862589832864204322009-07-30T10:52:21.380-07:002009-07-30T10:52:21.380-07:00I have never tried this! But then, there's lot...I have never tried this! But then, there's lots of things you make that I haven't attempted. You're way ahead of me, Bill, on entertaining! You always set such a beautiful table!<br />BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3505841051755948862.post-44460162230491067342009-07-30T09:47:39.069-07:002009-07-30T09:47:39.069-07:00This sounds so good that I might actually find a s...This sounds so good that I might actually find a spot to plant some mint in my garden. It spreads everywhere and I am afraid to put it near anything, but it might be worth it for this drink. I love mint and lime... and rum! Your fan mail was hysterical; I thought things like that only happened to ME!Peghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08784695727082212481noreply@blogger.com