There is nothing wrong with a classic martini. They’re strong, cold, and make you feel so sophisticated when ordering one. Sometimes we want to be a bit playful, though, and a lychee martini is the definition of a fun, fruity twist on the cocktail. If you aren’t sure if you like martinis yet, this one is a great place […]
With its storied combination of coconut, pineapple, and (two types of) rum, this frozen piña colada recipe turns out a tropical cocktail that’s creamy, just sweet enough, and utterly refreshing. The original version of this Caribbean drink is credited to bartender Ramon “Monchito” Marrero of the Caribe Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. According to […]
Watermelon varies in sweetness, so taste as you go and adjust the amount of sugar accordingly. You can also swap the white sugar for agave syrup to complement the tequila’s flavor. As for that spirit, blanco tequila has a mild, grassy flavor ideal for this summer cocktail the richer barrel-aged flavors of reposado may overpower […]
Can you even call it brunch without mimosas? Not in my book! Whether you’re serving classic mimosas or other brunch-friendly cocktails like Bellinis, French 75s or Bloody Marys, there’s something about a cocktail at breakfast that makes the meal feel extra special. Prep:5 minYield:12 servings Ingredients Directions Nutrition Facts 1 cocktail: 80 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 […]
This rhubarb rosé sangria is an easy summer sangria for a crowd, or just for you and your sweetheart! A rhubarb simple syrup recipe combined with fresh summer fruit and crisp rosé creates the ultimate summer cocktail! Serve it up with frozen, fresh fruit! Prep Time: 20 minutesCook Time: 20 minutesYield: 4–5 servings Ingredients Rhubarb Simple Syrup Rosé Sangria […]
The Moscow Mule is a crisp, refreshing cocktail known for its bold ginger kick and bright citrus flavor. Served ice-cold, it’s fizzy, zesty, and perfectly balanced an easy to make drink that’s ideal for casual gatherings or a simple, refreshing sip anytime. Prep: 5minutes minutesTotal: 5minutes minutesYield: 1 serving Ingredients Instructions
If you only think of mint juleps when it’s Kentucky Derby season, I think that’s a crying (neighing?) shame! Not only does the classic frosty cup and minty flavor provide a cooling freshness on a hot day, but it’s also one of the best low-effort cocktails out there. It’s only 3 ingredients (if you don’t count ice), and the […]
Dirty martinis are having a moment, but if you are still trying to train yourself to appreciate them, this dirty margarita will be your gateway cocktail. Olive brine joins tequila, lime, and triple sec for a more mild, slightly sweeter take on the typical cocktail that even the biggest dirty martini skeptics will enjoy. Prep Time:5 minsYields:1 serving(s) Ingredients Directions Step 1 Pour […]
Wondering what’s in a white Russian? The Big Lebowski was onto something with this creamy coffee-flavored cocktail. A healthy dose of vodka in the mix assures that ‘the dude abides. Prep Time:5 minsServings:1 Ingredients Directions Step1 Gather the ingredients. Step 2 Fill an old-fashioned glass with ice. Step 3 Pour in vodka and coffee liqueur. […]
Shrimp cocktail is all about the shrimp: big, fat, perfectly cooked gorgeous shrimp. We think 16–20 per pound are the perfect size, and that’s what this recipe was developed for (the size will be printed on the bag the shrimp are packaged in, or ask your fishmonger). If you end up with a different size, […]