On MSNBC.com is a story on Pepsi’s new cucumber flavored soda. Pepsi Cucumber Ice hits stores this week in Japan. While I love to incorporate the brisk and refreshing cucumber into cocktails — I am not so sure about it in a sweet soda. But hey – Dr. Brown’s old school Celery Soda is pretty good with a hot pastrami sandwich. So maybe cuke soda could go well with some sushi to-go?
Cocktails for a Crowd
Are you gearing up for your Labor Day picnic? The last thing you want is to be tied to the bar the whole day. So how about pre-batching a signature cocktail and keep things easy breezy. Go tropical with my Royal Orchid! It is a d’lish blend of lime juice, guava...

