There's even a somewhat suspect claim that Alfred Hitchcock invented the most popular brunch cocktail ... mimosa in hand — ...

the sparkling wine cocktail has become as much of a brunchtime standard as pancakes and french toast. In fact, it's practically impossible to find a restaurant without Mimosas on its brunch menu.

The Neelys have a simple mimosa meant for lazy weekends I love to spend time making elaborate brunch food, so opting for quick-and-easy cocktails is ideal. Pat and Gina Neely of "Down Home With ...