3 St. Patrickโs Day inspired cocktails
SAN ANTONIO โ St. Patrickโs day will be here soon, and if you are celebrating from home this year then we have a few themed cocktails for you to try. Artisan owner Nick Spink shares three cocktails: The Wicked Leprechaun, Frozen Shamrock and Dublin Apple. The Wicked Leprechaun is a vodka based drink with 7 UP, blue curacao, and orange juice. The Dublin Apple is whiskey-based with muddled green apple and apple schnapps. You can find Artisan at their new location 402 Austin St, San Antonio, TX 78215.
Painting with a Twist open for socially distant spring break sessions
Paint hydrangeas at Painting with a Twist! Painting with a Twist at Artisanโs Alley conducts short classes for people of all painting experience. If youโre not feeling up to venturing out just yet, Painting with a Twist offers at-home kits for couples, too. โEverything you need to make your own painting at home.โPainting with a Twist at Artisanโs Alley is accepting appointments. Visit the website for more information, and watch the video above to see Mike get a tutorial while Fiona works on the โtwist.โ
Thirsty Thursday: 4 Low-calorie cocktails you have to try
SAN ANTONIO โ If your new yearโs resolution included cutting back on calories that doesnโt mean cutting back on your favorite cocktails. Just follow Artisan Distillery owner Nick Spinkโs advice by substituting Stevia for those sugary cocktail mixers. Spinkโs variation of his vodka margarita, for instance, only contains about 70 calories, compared to about 600-700 calories that most margaritas contain. Artisan is the first vodka distillery in downtown San Antonio. For more on Artisan Distillery check out their website.