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A curious Russian drinking ritual from Grand Duke Nicholas's regiment: lemon slices dredged in coffee and sugar, optionally grated with chocolate, chewed…
1 serving This cooling Indian beverage is typically made with jaggery, or palm sugar. If desired, you may substitute jaggery for white sugar in the simple…
1 serving To make a Black Russian, omit the heavy cream. For a vegan version, substitute well-shaken, canned full-fat coconut milk or coconut cream for…
1 serving With grenadine substituted for the simple syrup, this cocktail becomes a Pink Daiquiri or Daiquiri Grenadine.
1 serving Angostura bitters contain alcohol, but determining the amount held in a single dash brings to mind the similarly confounding question of how…
About eight 6-ounce servings This eggnog is quite boozy, which is how we like it, but feel free to scale back on the rum, if desired.
A quick homemade cocoa syrup made from cocoa powder, sugar, and water. It can be used to make hot or cold cocoa drinks and keeps for weeks in the…
A rich, creamy cooked eggnog made with egg yolks, sugar, heavy cream, and a blend of rum, Cognac, and Grand Marnier. Served chilled with freshly grated…
6 servings Aside from a lime-garnished Mexican lager, this sweetened and spiced grain and nut milk is the best accompaniment to tacos we know. One of our…
4 to 5 servings This sweet and creamy Indian drink with an enticing combination of spices is popular the world over. Be sure to use a strong black tea…
Sixteen 4-ounce servings This traditional Scandinavian Christmas drink was originally mulled wine, but over the years it came to acquire a considerably…
About eighteen 6-ounce servings This is our family’s favorite eggnog, and it has graced our holiday table for many years. Be sure to let the egg yolks…
A classic cocktail made with vodka, lime juice, and ginger beer, served over ice in a chilled mug.
About twenty-five 6-ounce servings A German favorite made with any of a variety of fruits. If desired, substitute 2 bottles sparkling white wine for 2 of…
A classic Bloody Mary cocktail made with vodka, tomato juice, and spices, garnished with a celery stalk.
A classic gin fizz cocktail made with gin, lime juice, simple syrup, and club soda, served over ice.
1 serving While this may sound like a sacrilegious combination, just think of the cola as a flavored light syrup. Dark cola has flavors of vanilla…
A classic Cuban cocktail made with rum, lime juice, and cola. Refreshing and simple to prepare.
A classic gin cocktail with orange juice and both dry and sweet vermouth, garnished with an orange wheel.
A classic Black Velvet cocktail made with stout beer and sparkling wine, served chilled.
A savory cocktail made with tomato juice, beef consommé, vodka, and lime juice, served over ice.
A versatile citrus syrup made by infusing simple syrup with citrus zest and optionally adding juice. Perfect for flavoring drinks and desserts.
A classic Italian cocktail made with peach puree and chilled Prosecco, served in a champagne flute.
A classic Cuban cocktail made with light rum, lime juice, and Coca-Cola. Serve over ice with a lime wedge garnish.
A classic Bloody Mary cocktail made with vodka, tomato juice, and spices, garnished with a celery stalk.
A simple highball or rickey cocktail made with your choice of spirit and club soda, served over ice.
1 serving A Caribbean classic. Although any cola may be used, the drink was made originally with and is indelibly associated with Coca-Cola.
A classic cocktail made with peach puree and sparkling wine, served chilled.
A classic Champagne cocktail made with a sugar cube soaked in Angostura bitters, brandy, and chilled Champagne, garnished with a lemon twist.
1 serving For generations, this has been the first cocktail sampled by American children—named for the 1930s child movie star. Substituting cola for…
A Boilermaker is a simple cocktail consisting of a shot of whiskey dropped into a glass of beer, meant to be consumed immediately.
About twenty-five 5-ounce servings Another German drink, dedicated to springtime and featuring fresh sweet woodruff, which, incidentally, may be grown in…
A sweet and floral yogurt-based cooler made with rosewater, cardamom, and grenadine. This lassi is creamy and refreshing, with a beautiful pink hue.
A quick and easy hot chocolate made with ganache and milk, water, or coffee. Optionally flavored with vanilla or liqueur and topped with whipped cream and…
A classic cocktail made with gin and dry vermouth, garnished with a cocktail onion.
A refreshing champagne punch made with fruit syrup, lemon juice, oranges, and pineapple, chilled and served cold.
1 serving An excellent bittersweet tiki cocktail that contains accessible ingredients.
1 serving To make a Greyhound, substitute grapefruit juice for the orange juice. To make a Salty Dog, use grapefruit juice and rim the glass with coarse…
A refreshing cocktail combining iced tea, lemonade, and vodka, served over ice.
1 serving Aperol is an Italian liqueur made with bitter orange and various botanicals, such as gentian and cinchona. Combined with Prosecco and club soda…
1 serving Orgeat is an almond-flavored syrup scented with orange flower water. It is a staple ingredient in many tiki cocktails.
A creamy fruit milkshake made with vanilla ice cream, milk, and your choice of ripe bananas, peaches, or strawberries. Blend until smooth for a refreshing…
Serves 2 While Americans tend to think of the avocado as a savory food, in many parts of the world it is used in sweet preparations. This rich shake is a…
1 serving This is delicious hot or iced. If you do not have a Vietnamese coffee filter, or phin, make Café Bombón, a similar drink popular in Spain, by…
1 serving When tequila takes the place of vodka in a Bloody Mary, it becomes a Bloody Maria; made with gin, it is a Ruddy Mary. A Bloody Mary without any…
About 3 cups; 6 servings Agua fresca, Spanish for “cool water,” is a way of distilling the essence of ripe fruit into a refreshing summer drink. For a…
1 serving We do not normally advocate for specific brands of ingredients, but we would be remiss not to tell you that Mexican Squirt is truly the best…
A classic cosmopolitan cocktail made with vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice, shaken and strained into a chilled glass.
1 serving Though ginger beer is really the thing to use here, when we can find it we love to substitute Blenheim’s Old #3 Hot-Red Cap.
A Boilermaker is a simple cocktail consisting of a shot of whiskey dropped into a glass of beer, meant to be consumed immediately.
A refreshing tequila cocktail made with fresh grapefruit juice, lime, and ginger beer. Less sweet than a margarita, this paloma is perfect for any…
A classic soul food beverage made with fresh lemons, water, and sugar. Simple to prepare and perfect for any occasion.
A refreshing Indian lassi made with fresh strawberries, mint, and yogurt. Perfect for summer, this creamy drink is blended until smooth and can be thinned…
A ranch-style mimosa made with orange juice, sparkling wine, gin, and grenadine, garnished with an orange slice.
A frozen cocktail blending tequila sunrise and margarita flavors with citrus and a refreshing tang. Rimmed with salt and garnished with orange and cherry.
A classic Champagne cocktail made with a sugar cube soaked in Angostura bitters, brandy, and chilled Champagne, garnished with a lemon twist.
A classic Bermuda cocktail with dark rum floating over ginger beer and lime juice, garnished with candied ginger.
A classic margarita made with tequila, fresh lime juice, and Cointreau, served over ice with a salted rim. This recipe makes two drinks.
A classic Italian cocktail made with peach puree and sparkling wine. Light and refreshing, perfect for brunch or any celebration.
A refreshing frozen cocktail made with blackberries and blackberry merlot wine, blended into a slushy consistency and garnished with mint.
A refreshing Indian mango lassi made with mango pulp, yogurt, milk, lime, and mint. Perfect for hot days.
A smoky, spicy margarita with a kick from burned jalapeños. Perfect for celebrations.
A bourbon twist on the classic sidecar cocktail, made with fresh Meyer lemon juice and orange liqueur. This refreshing drink is a signature at the…
A spiked Arnold Palmer sweetened with honey and flavored with orange and lemon zest. This refreshing cocktail is perfect for sipping on warm afternoons.
A refreshing lassi made with canned lychees, yogurt, and soy milk. Blended until smooth, this drink offers a floral, fresh sweetness.
A refreshing summer sangria made with peaches, raspberries, and sparkling wine. This quick and easy drink is perfect for warm weather.
A refreshing cherry mojito made with frozen cherries, mint, lime, and rum. Perfect for a summer drink.
A tropical cocktail made with fresh pineapple, tequila, triple sec, margarita mix, and Hennessy, served in a hollowed pineapple with a mini bottle of…
A refreshing homemade strawberry lemonade made with fresh strawberries and lemon juice. Sweetened with a simple syrup, it's perfect for summer.
A classic Mexican michelada made with beer, hot sauce, spices, and fresh lime. This refreshing drink is perfect for a hot day.
A vodka martini recipe from author Peter James, intended as a writing companion. Made with Grey Goose vodka, a hint of vermouth, and garnished with lemon…
A fusion cocktail combining tequila with a pineapple, chilli, and lime lassi. The drink offers a sweet start followed by a spicy kick.
A fusion cocktail combining tequila with a pineapple, chilli, and lime lassi. The drink offers a sweet start followed by a spicy kick.
A refreshing gin and tonic with raspberry, ginger, and rose flavors. The gin balances the sweetness of the fruit and rosewater, creating a layered…
A tropical twist on the classic mimosa, swapping most of the orange juice for pineapple juice for a tart, sweeter, and refreshing cocktail.
A toned-down version of the classic nonalcoholic Shirley Temple, made with pomegranate-ginger syrup and club soda.
A spicy spin on a classic margarita, made with fresh jalapeño, honey simple syrup, tequila, and lime juice. Adjust the heat by using less jalapeño or…
A frothy, light eggnog made with brandy and dark Jamaican rum, perfect for holiday gatherings. This family recipe has been passed down for generations and…
A refreshing lemonade sweetened with honey and infused with blackberries. Perfect for summer, it can be served as a non-alcoholic drink or spiked with…
A refreshing cherry spritzer made with homemade cherry-lime syrup, perfect for hot summer days. Can be served as a non-alcoholic soda or a gin cocktail.
A classic cocktail made with gin, Maraschino liqueur, and fresh lemon juice, garnished with a Maraschino cherry.
A creamy, frothy orange drink made with frozen orange juice concentrate, milk, and vanilla. Perfect for a refreshing treat.
A homemade coffee liqueur made with instant coffee, sugar, vanilla, and vodka. Simmer the coffee mixture then add vodka for a rich, sweet liqueur.
A refreshing non-alcoholic drink made with club soda and sweetened cranberry juice. Perfect for any occasion.
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