Dessert-In​spired Cocktails & Cocktail-I​nspired Cupcakes for Mother’s Day

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What’s a more deserving treat on Mother’s Day than dessert-inspired cocktails and cocktail-inspired cupcakes? “Cupcakes & Cocktails” by Bonnie Marcus, is a new book which features fabulous cupcake and cocktail recipes for any occasion.

Overscheduled? A strawberry colada in one hand and pina colada cupcake in the other might do the trick.

Need a 10-minute vacation? Try a cucumber refresher and a watermelon cupcake.

Kids nipping at your heels? Chocolate martini for you, non-alcoholic devil’s food chocolate cupcake for the little angels.

The 65+ recipes in the book are told in easy, clearsteps and range from treats for the teatotaler – an apricot refresher and pomegranate & green tea cupcake – to temptations for the tippler – a Long Island iced tea and a Malibu Bay cupcake, complete with coconut and rum. Perfect for Mom to treat herself – or Dad to treat Mom.

Click file links below to view actual recipes as mentioned above:

Cupcakes & Cocktails cover_Bonnie Marcus (Book Cover)

Long Island Iced Tea & Manhattan recipes

Malibu Bay Rum cupcakes

margarita cupcakes_Bonnie Marcus

Cupcakes & Cocktails can be purchased on Amazon.

“The Bonnie Marcus Cupcakes & Cocktails cookbook is a fabulous collection of the latest cupcake recipes and essential cocktails, as well as providing useful hints and tips, and sure-fire recipe combinations to impress your guests. With over 65 recipes to choose from, this must-have book will prove to be your go-to-guide when planning anything from a sweet pick-me-up, a romantic evening in, or entertaining a crowd.”

Parragon Books