Agua de Jamaica (Hibiscus Tea)
Refreshing drink made with an infusion of dried hibiscus flowers.
Recipe Index: Drink
Berry Banana Smoothie
Berry banana smoothie recipes plus many other wonderful smoothie recipe ideas from readers.
Chai
Traditional chai tea recipe, prepared with full-bodied black tea, star anise, cloves, allspice, cinnamon, white peppercorns, cardamom, whole milk and sugar.
Cranberry Limeade
Zesty homemade limeade recipe with a bit of cranberry juice for added flavor and color.
Crema di Limoncello
Homemade limoncello. A favorite Italian digestif, rich as custard and strong enough to knock you down. Everclear infused with plenty of lemon zest then swirled together with milk, sugar, and vanilla.
Cucumber Lime Mint Agua Fresca
Cool and refreshing agua fresca, made with cucumbers, lime, and mint. Perfect for hot days!
Dark and Stormy
Dark n Stormy cocktail with Goslings black rum, ginger beer, and lime.
Eggnog
Traditional holiday eggnog recipe with eggs, milk, cream, nutmeg, and vanilla, bourbon, and brandy.
Homemade Ginger Ale
Easy homemade ginger ale, with grated ginger, simple syrup, lime and club soda.
Homemade Sassafras Root Beer
A recipe for homemade root beer made with the roots of sassafras plants, spices, and molasses. Non-fermented version.
Homemade Tomato Juice
Have an abundance of tomatoes in your garden? Make your own delicious tomato juice, a homemade V-8.
Honey and Lemon Tea
Honey and lemon tea, perfect for soothing a cold.
Honey Mulled Wine
Get into the holiday spirit with hot red wine mulled with cinnamon, peppercorns and honey.
Hot Chocolate
Keep warm with homemade hot chocolate! Discussion of chocolate types. Recommendations for variations.
Hot Mulled Cider
Classic hot mulled cider. Spicy apple cider cooked with a clove-studded orange, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, cardamom and brown sugar.
How to Cut and Prepare Prickly Pears
How do you cut and prepare prickly pear cactus? Carefully. Here's a step-by-step guide with photos and recipe suggestions.
Lemon Verbena Mint Herb Tea
Refreshing herbal tea made with fresh lemon verbena and mint leaves.
Limeade with a Touch of Mint
Refreshing limeade served with sprigs of mint. Perfect for a hot summer day.
Low Carb Cranberry Cooler
Cranberry cooler made low carb by using unsweetened cranberry juice, sweetened with liquid stevia, a naturally sweet herb.
Making Grape Juice
There's nothing better than homemade grape juice. Step-by-step instructions with photos on how to make your own grape juice from scratch.
Mango Lassi
Sweet and rich mango lassi, with fresh mango, milk, yogurt, sugar and a dash of cardamom.
Nocino
Instructions for making nocino, a spicy, sweet Italian walnut liqueur, made from green, undeveloped walnuts.
Old Fashioned Pink Lemonade
Old fashioned pink lemonade with fresh squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup of sugar and water, and cranberry juice for color.
Perfect Lemonade
Everybody knows how to make lemonade, right? Squeeze some lemons, add sugar and water. But how to make lemonade so that it tastes right everytime? Here's a surefire method.
Root Beer Float
The quintessential summer treat, a root beer float, with scoops of vanilla ice cream floating in bubbly foamy root beer.
Rosemary Lemon Rhubarb Spritzer
Sparkling punch spritzer made with vibrant pink rhubarb and accented with rosemary and lemon juice. Perfect for a spring brunch.
Seville Orangeade
Totally delicious orangeade drink, made with sour Seville oranges.
Strawberry Milk
Sweet, pink, creamy, and delicious, strawberry milk is a huge hit with the kids, and so easy to make too.
Strawberry Watermelon Agua Fresca
Agua fresca made with fresh strawberries and watermelon. Classic Mexican fresh fruit drink.
Sun Tea
A great way to make some tea without heating up your kitchen is to use the power of the sun to make sun tea.
