happy hour at home

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: Let’s Get Spritzy

The best thing about spritz mixology is that you can pretty much just top off anything you have in a glass with ice and then top it with seltzer and…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

May 28, 2020

crafts & diy projects

Happy Hour at Home: Have Some Very Gay Zoom Backgrounds

Drink poolside at Bette and Tina’s! Dance on the sticky dive bar floor at Vida’s! Have a champagne toast in Villanelle’s apartment! We’re all doing our best!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

May 21, 2020

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: Kitchen Scraps and Pantry Items for Fancy Cocktails

Today’s Happy Hour at Home is very straightforward: I’m gonna give you some easy tips-n-tricks for kicking cocktails up a notch by using scraps and other things you already have…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

May 14, 2020

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: Welcome To The Gay Club

I miss the rare fucking times of being in a room full of entirely queer people. Dancing and shouting together. Even the messy nights, the crying nights. So here’s how…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

May 7, 2020

recipes

Happy Hour at Home: We Can Pickle That

Hot dilly beans! Pickle plates! Flirting with pickles!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Apr 30, 2020

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: How to Make Your Own Beach (In Three Easy Steps)

A fake gay bar on a fake gay beach — WHY NOT!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Apr 23, 2020

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: On Koselig, DIY Spa Days, and Boozy Spicy Hot Cocoa

Norwegians have this word — koselig — that imperfectly translates to “cozy” in English. To be koselig is to be connected, grounded, immersed, intimate. It’s a hard thing to accomplish right now,…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Apr 16, 2020

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: Margaritas in Every Color

Making pretty, fruit-filled margaritas (and margarita-adjacent drinks) at home with the ingredients you have RIGHT NOW.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Apr 9, 2020

recipes

Happy Hour at Home: Rebranding Leftovers as a Chef’s Tasting Menu

Earlier this week, I was simply couldn’t cook another meal. In an effort to spice things up when a restaurant date night is so far out of the question, I…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Apr 2, 2020

food and drink

Happy Hour at Home: How to Have Afternoon Tea Service at Home

Tiny sandwiches! Cookies! Cake! How to serve fancy-ish afternoon tea service from the safety and comfort of home.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Mar 27, 2020