Mitten Girl

Mitten Girl is a brand founded by food photographer and recipe developer Katy McAvoy, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With a passion for creating delicious cocktails and mocktails, Katy aims to make the art of mixology less intimidating for everyone. Her recipes are simple and straightforward, using ingredients that can be easily found at your local grocery store.

Katy also provides meal prep notes and freezer tips to help save time in the kitchen. In addition to her beverage creations, Katy offers a range of happy hour snack recipes that are guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds. She focuses on utilizing fresh fruits, herbs, and homemade syrups, combined with easy-to-find mixers, spirits, and liqueurs.

Outside of the kitchen, Katy shares her love for Michigan and her interest in photography – a creative medium she has been studying for 16 years. With her experience as a project manager for creative work, she has worked on various productions, including digital publications and print publications like magazines and books. Explore Katy's delicious recipes and creative projects by following her on Instagram, and don't forget to join her weekly newsletter for mouthwatering recipes delivered straight to your inbox