Drink Recipes

This fun floats lets kids (and adults, too) be the masters of their own creations. What a tasty way to...

Stir up some Halloween beverages that are as bewitching as the rest of your menu. Omit the vodka for a...

When temperatures rise, cool things down with this ice-cold fruity slush. Keep some in the freezer for when guests pop...

Garnished with whipped cream, chocolate curls and raspberry-flavored marshmallows, this cool-weather favorite goes from everyday to extra-special. —Andrew McDowell, Lake...

A real treat at brunch or during cocktail hour, alcohol-free Ginger Pear Sipper will please any palate. —Susan Westerfield, Albuquerque,...

Red wine gives a rosy glow to this warm beverage. The spices are a wonderful complement to both the wine...

Fruity, fantastic and lighter in calories! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Guests will always find room for this light, fluffy, mouthwatering mousse. It makes an elegant, refreshing finish for heavier meals—and...

A bumper crop of rhubarb and mint from my garden inspired me to create this thirst-quenching pick-me-up. Raspberries deepen the...

This adults-only hot chocolate is a decadent addition to any holiday gathering. It can easily be adapted to dairy lovers'...

A beer margarita gives you the casual ease of a beer with the citrusy pop of a margarita. Cheers!

Don't let the light lemon flavor and the rich, creamy texture fool you. This cool, smooth drink is an adult...

Give iced tea a grown-up twist. Fragrant basil lends flavor and the raspberries give it a bright red color. Tou’ll...

My pie-flavored smoothie is loaded with fruit. The spices make it all come together. —Karen Sikora, Dayton, Nevada

Your inner child will love this fun riff on the classic mimosa. Use sparkling cider, ginger ale or sparkling grape...

I love frozen beverages, so I wanted to create one similar to those in coffee shops but without coffee as...

Smooth and with the fragrant flavor of sweet cherries, this homemade cherry bounce recipe makes a wonderful holiday gift. For...

This cocktail of sun-ripened strawberries and tender basil is so refreshing without being overly sweet. It’s our favorite. —Mary Marlowe...

Cool down with this refreshing drink. It's wonderful after a long day or during a backyard barbecue. —Laura Nix, Ellijay,...

White cranberry juice adds tartness to this punch for showers and teas. For a light blush tone, use regular cranberry...

Here’s a guy-friendly adaptation of the sweet and fruity mimosa. This combo of OJ and beer is a tasty kick-off...

My beverage is so sensational it's like a taste of the tropics in a glass. The guava adds a touch...

This frothy, refreshing coconut and pineapple shake is sinfully delicious! Cool and creamy, it just begs to be your poolside...

Simple syrup gives a smooth finish to this sweet tea with a citrus twist. It's so refreshing on a hot...

Add a splash of color to your brunch table with this rosy holiday mimosa. It has a fantastic sweet-tart taste....

If you're going to hang with vampires, you're going to need a strong drink. This spicy vodka martini, with a...

Layers of colorful fruit submerged in a fizzy, sweet beverage make this a kid-friendly sipper that gets two thumbs-up. —Taste...

This chocolate strawberry shake is a full-on chocolate-covered strawberry in a glass, packed with creamy strawberry goodness, swirled with rich...

This tangy punch is festive, refreshing and easy to prepare. Instead of plain ice cubes, I add frozen orange juice...