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Beverages

We have drink recipes for every occasion from simple sipping to elegant cocktail parties. Check out our mixed drinks for spicy bloody Mary's or a variety of martinis. Want great coffee without the coffee shop expense? Our hot drink section has hot coffee, espresso and more. Looking for something cooler? Our cold beverage section has smoothies, punch, iced tea, and refreshing homemade lemonade.



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recipe for margarita knox blocks

Margarita Knox Blocks

Made with Cointreau, tequila, lime gelatin powder, unflavored gelatin powder, water, lime juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fruit and spice tea

Fruit And Spice Tea

Made with ice, lemon juice, water, cinnamon, whole cloves, tea bags, sugar, pineapple juice, orange juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for jello punch

Jello Punch

Made with ginger ale, almond extract, sugar, Jell-O gelatin, water, pineapple juice, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for garnet & gold cocktail

Garnet & Gold Cocktail

Made with ginger ale, vodka, rum, cranberry juice


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for french chocolate milk

French Chocolate Milk

Made with milk, semisweet chocolate chips, light corn syrup, water, vanilla extract, whipping cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for cranberry-raspberry margarita

Cranberry-Raspberry Margarita

Made with ice cubes, melon liqueur, frozen cranberry-raspberry juice concentrate, tequila, orange liqueur


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for key lime vodka martini with graham cracker crust

Key Lime Vodka Martini With Graham Cracker Crust

Made with sugar, graham crackers, key lime liqueur, vodka, lime juice, half and half


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sparkling tropical fruit juice

Sparkling Tropical Fruit Juice

Made with sparkling mineral water, kiwi, orange, mango


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for freezer margaritas

Freezer Margaritas

Made with lime, Triple Sec liqueur, water, sugar, lime juice, tequila

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for yam smoothie

Yam Smoothie

Made with banana, yams, vanilla yogurt, milk, ice cubes, sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cafe liegeois

Cafe Liegeois

Made with hard coffee candy, heavy cream, powdered sugar, vanilla ice cream, brewed coffee


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for aquavit's elderflower martini

Aquavit's Elderflower Martini

Made with salt, elderflower cordial, dry vermouth, lemon zest, lime zest, Aquavit


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spiked southern iced tea punch

Spiked Southern Iced Tea Punch

Made with brown sugar, pineapple juice, orange, whole cloves, fresh mint, tea bags, water, orange juice, lemon juice


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for tropics pina colada punch

Tropics Pina Colada Punch

Made with club soda, light rum, ice, crushed pineapple, cream of coconut, pineapple juice


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cherry-bourbon limeade cocktail

Cherry-Bourbon Limeade Cocktail

Made with bourbon, sugar, lime juice, simple syrup, water, cherries


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for blue hawaii smoothie

Blue Hawaii Smoothie

The blueberries and pineapple juice give this smoothie a refreshing flavor, while the banana adds a touch of sweetness.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hot buttered milk

Hot Buttered Milk

Made with ground nutmeg, milk, brown sugar, butter or margarine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for orange-flavored liqueur

Orange-Flavored Liqueur

Made with vodka, oranges, water, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for champurro (mexican cocoa)

Champurro (Mexican Cocoa)

Made with nutmeg, sugar, evaporated milk, water, flour, cocoa powder, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sparkling white grape punch

Sparkling White Grape Punch

Made with ice, lemon-lime soda, white grape juice concentrate


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for thai tea smoothie

Thai Tea Smoothie

You don't just grab a drink; you grab an experience with this Thai tea smoothie. Arm yourself with a spoon or straw and reinvent your refreshment routine.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for carrabba's apple martini

Carrabba's Apple Martini

Made with maraschino cherry, vodka, apple pucker, midori, apple


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for daiquiri slush

Daiquiri Slush

Made with lemon-lime soda, frozen limeade, sugar, pineapple juice, vodka, gin, rum, water


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for hot english wassail punch

Hot English Wassail Punch

Made with cinnamon sticks, ground allspice, cider, lemon juice, orange juice, sugar, ground nutmeg

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pumpkin liqueur

Pumpkin Liqueur

Made with sugar, pumpkin, lemon, rum

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for blueberry shake

Blueberry Shake

Made with ground nutmeg, half-and-half cream or milk, vanilla extract, vanilla ice cream, sugar, fresh or frozen blueberries


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for green banana iced tea

Green Banana Iced Tea

Made with ice cubes, green tea, banana pineapple nectar


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for advocaat (dutch eggnog)

Advocaat (Dutch Eggnog)

Made with vanilla extract, eggs, salt, sugar, cognac

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baby shower punch

Baby Shower Punch

Made with pineapple juice, ginger ale, apricot nectar, frozen lemonade


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cran-rum punch

Cran-Rum Punch

A cranberry punch that is good any time of year. It is light and bubbly made with cranberry juice, ginger ale, and dark rum.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hemingway's tropical bar & grill texas margarita

Hemingway's Tropical Bar & Grill Texas Margarita

Made with lime juice, sour mix, tequila, triple sec, Cointreau or other orange liqueur, orange juice


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for hot christmas tea

Hot Christmas Tea

Made with orange, pear, or apple slices, burgundy wine, black tea bags, water, cinnamon stick, whole cloves, sugar, cranberry juice cocktail

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for apricot-pineapple-strawberry fruit smoothie

Apricot-Pineapple-Strawberry Fruit Smoothie

Made with flaxseed oil, pineapple, fresh apricot, strawberries, banana, water, skim milk powder, protein powder


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sleigh ride punch

Sleigh Ride Punch

Made with ice mold, lemon-lime carbonated beverage, cranberry juice, tangerines, ground cloves, cinnamon sticks, sparkling cider or sparkling white wine

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for fruity sherbet punch

Fruity Sherbet Punch

Made with orange or pineapple sherbet, apple juice, pineapple juice, orange juice, ginger ale


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker holiday cider

Slow Cooker Holiday Cider

Made with oranges, ground nutmeg, cinnamon sticks, apple cider, brown sugar, lemonade concentrate, orange juice concentrate, whole cloves, whole allspice

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for juicy pear drink

Juicy Pear Drink

Made with mint, pears, apple juice, lemon juice, honey


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for reindeer punch

Reindeer Punch

Made with orange juice, lemon juice, grenadine syrup, ginger ale, strawberries


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for snowman soup

Snowman Soup

Made with candy cane, hot chocolate mix, chocolate kisses, miniature marshmallows


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mocha frappuccino

Mocha Frappuccino

Made with ice, sugar, salt, espresso coffee, coffee latte flavored soy milk, half and half, chocolate sauce, vanilla low fat frozen yogurt, cappuccino flavored Carnation Instant...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for drambuie

Drambuie

Made with scotch, sugar, water, anise extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for south pacific islands rum punch

South Pacific Islands Rum Punch

Made with raw or dark brown sugar, orange, whole vanilla beans, oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruit, bananas, pineapples, dry white wine


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker steaming hot holiday punch

Slow Cooker Steaming Hot Holiday Punch

Made with cinnamon sticks, ground nutmeg, ground cloves, apple juice, orange juice, cranberry juice cocktail, maple syrup, powdered sugar, ground cinnamon

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for gingered lemon-lime fizz

Gingered Lemon-Lime Fizz

Made with lime slices, lemon juice, lime juice, water, honey, ginger ale


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for caribbean guava punch

Caribbean Guava Punch

This Caribbean drink combines flavors of rum, key lime juice, guava, brandy, tea, and sherry to create a party-worthy punch.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker cider and tequila hot toddy

Slow Cooker Cider And Tequila Hot Toddy

Made with lime and lemon, apple cider, cranberry juice cocktail, tequila, orange liqueur

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for gin punch

Gin Punch

"Punch" things up at your next party with this citrusy gin punch. Serve the punch well-chilled, over ice.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for sparkling rosemary punch

Sparkling Rosemary Punch

Made with frozen orange pineapple juice, rosemary sprigs, water, ginger ale

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for trader vic's grog cocktail

Trader Vic's Grog Cocktail

Made with Trader Vic's Premium Dark Rum, bitters, pineapple juice, lemon juice, Trader Vic's Passion Fruit


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blueberry liqueur

Blueberry Liqueur

Made with lemon, vodka, fresh blueberries or blackberries, whole clove, sugar syrup


Time:   over 5 hours





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