Rooibos Tea- Drink to Your Good Health

Rooibos Tea- Drink to Your Good Health

Many drink tea, hot and iced, as an alternative to coffee or soda. Types and flavors of teas are abundant from caffeinated black tea to herbal infused varieties. One type of tea that we particularly like is Rooibos. It originates from South Africa, and the name means...
Whodini Sisters

Whodini Sisters

  More to this Bloody Mary mix than a catchy name If you ask any small business owner the back story of how the business came to be, most will have a common first step — inspiration. We started the Leaning Ladder out of a desire to combine our love of food...
St. Patrick’s Day at Leaning Ladder

St. Patrick’s Day at Leaning Ladder

 History of St. Patrick’s Day March 17 commemorates St. Patrick’s Day here and worldwide.  Born in Roman Britain, Patrick was kidnapped at the age of 16 by Irish raiders and taken as a slave to Gaelic Ireland. While away, Patrick found God, and when he was able...
Olive Oil Mixology

Olive Oil Mixology

In a previous blog, we talked about using balsamic vinegar in cocktails (have you tried our Cinnamon Pear Martini?). But what about olive oil in cocktails? It may sound weird, but some of the country’s leading bars that specialize in creating craft cocktails are...
Valentine’s Day Leaning Ladder Style

Valentine’s Day Leaning Ladder Style

Valentine’s Day is upon us (Saturday, February 14, to be exact), and you may be scratching your head about how to show the love in your life appreciation. Sure, there are flowers and chocolate, but how about getting a little creative this year? Let’s do Valentine’s...