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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 maple mojito

Maple Mojito

Made with club soda, rum, maple syrup, fresh mint, mint sprigs, lime juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for whiskey sour punch

Whiskey Sour Punch

Made with bourbon, maraschino cherries, frozen orange juice, frozen lemonade, ginger ale


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for strawberry margarita with triple sec

Strawberry Margarita With Triple Sec

Made with strawberries, lime juice, tequila, Triple Sec, ice


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for vanilla nutmeg coffee

Vanilla Nutmeg Coffee

Made with water, cinnamon sticks, vanilla bean, coffee beans, ground coffee, ground nutmeg


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for los cabos frozen margaritas

Los Cabos Frozen Margaritas

Made with frozen limeade concentrate, triple sec, tequila, lemon lime soda, ice, margarita salt, lime


Time:   under 30 minutes

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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 green chile wine

Green Chile Wine

Made with all-purpose wine yeast, raisins, dried apricot halves, green chiles, sugar, water, grape tannin, bisulfite, yeast nutrient, acid blend


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pomegranate mai tai cocktail

Pomegranate Mai Tai Cocktail

Made with pomegranate liqueur, light rum, anejo rum, Cointreau or triple sec, lime juice, orgeat syrup


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for grapefruit and melon smoothie

Grapefruit And Melon Smoothie

Made with honey, wheat germ, honeydew chunks, vanilla soy milk, ruby red grapefruit juice, grapefruit juice


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baja margarita

Baja Margarita

Made with orange, lime, orange juice concentrate, lime juice, simple syrup, cilantro, jalapeno, reposado tequila, triple sec, ice


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pink champagne punch with pineapple sherbet

Pink Champagne Punch With Pineapple Sherbet

Made with ice cubes, lemon, orange, pink champagne, ginger ale, pineapple sherbet, strawberries, pineapple


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for new year's champagne punch

New Year's Champagne Punch

Made with champagne, orange sherbet, orange juice, ginger ale


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mai tai slush cocktail

Mai Tai Slush Cocktail

Turn a simple mai tai into a refreshing blended slushy cocktail. Perfect for sipping pool side.


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 green banana iced tea

Green Banana Iced Tea

Made with ice cubes, green tea, banana pineapple nectar


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tropical smoothie

Tropical Smoothie

Made with plain or vanilla yogurt, banana, mango, papaya, kiwi fruit


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fruited champagne punch

Fruited Champagne Punch

Made with fresh mint, dry champagne, Hawaiian guava drink, orange juice, water, seedless grapes, orange, fresh strawberries


Time:   over 5 hours


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 margarita jell-o shots

Margarita Jell-O Shots

Made with triple sec, lime gelatin powder, water, tequila


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for orange blossom punch

Orange Blossom Punch

Made with water, ice cubes, champagne, frozen orange juice concentrate, frozen strawberry daiquiri mix concentrate


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for pineapple punch

Pineapple Punch

Made with vodka, lime sherbet, pineapple juice, orange juice, lemon-lime carbonated beverage


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pineapple slush cocktail

Pineapple Slush Cocktail

Made with pineapple juice, apricot nectar, frozen orange juice, lemon-lime carbonated beverage, apricot brandy, vodka, frozen lemonade


Time:   30-60 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 passion fruit margaritas

Passion Fruit Margaritas

Made with sugar, passion fruit, ice cubes, tequila


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for banana daiquiri

Banana Daiquiri

Made with cherry, rum, triple sec, banana, lime juice, sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for raspberry wine

Raspberry Wine

Want to brew your own raspberry wine? This recipe walks you through the essential steps, from preparing fresh raspberries to fermentation techniques.


Time:   over 2 hours


recipe for cinnamon tea (sudan)

Cinnamon Tea (Sudan)

Made with sugar, English tea, cinnamon stick


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for banana poi

Banana Poi

Made with bananas, coconut cream, lemon juice


Time:   1-2 hours

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 watermelon daiquiri

Watermelon Daiquiri

Made with ice cubes, orange-flavored liqueur, watermelon, rum, lime juice


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for watermelon strawberry shake

Watermelon Strawberry Shake

Made with banana, lemon yogurt, watermelon, strawberries


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for honey girl cocktail

Honey Girl Cocktail

Made with fresh strawberries, ice, frozen strawberries, guava juice or nectar, pineapple juice, vodka


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 hot apple tea

Hot Apple Tea

Made with orange slices, frozen apple juice concentrate, water, instant tea mix, whole cloves, cinnamon sticks

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mango-lime spritzer cocktail

Mango-Lime Spritzer Cocktail

Made with mango, lime, white wine, club soda


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for banana pineapple and mango smoothie

Banana Pineapple And Mango Smoothie

Made with sugar substitute, orange juice, frozen pineapple chunks, mango, banana


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for grapefruit-cranberry punch

Grapefruit-Cranberry Punch

Made with ice cubes, cranberry juice cocktail, frozen grapefruit juice concentrate, lemon-lime carbonated beverage


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for juicy pear drink

Juicy Pear Drink

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


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for mango lassie

Mango Lassie

Made with superfine sugar, mangoes, mango juice, cream, yogurt


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for drambuie

Drambuie

Made with scotch, sugar, water, anise extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for creme de cacao

Creme de Cacao

Made with vodka, sugar, water, unsweetened chocolate, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chai tea concentrate

Chai Tea Concentrate

Made with sweetened condensed milk, cardamom, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for vanilla chai tea mix

Vanilla Chai Tea Mix

Made with vanilla extract, teabags, black pepper, fresh ginger root, cloves, cardamom, water, loose Darjeeling tea, cinnamon stick

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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 coffee ice cream punch

Coffee Ice Cream Punch

Behold, the beverage for those who prefer their coffee chilled, sweetened, and scoopable. This coffee ice cream punch is the perfect blend of ingredients.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sparkling cranberry-cider punch

Sparkling Cranberry-Cider Punch

Made with club soda, lemon juice, cranberry juice, apple juice, apple cider


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for icy holiday punch

Icy Holiday Punch

Made with ginger ale, cherry gelatin powder, sugar, pineapple juice, water


Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for hot cider punch

Hot Cider Punch

Made with brown sugar, sugar, apple cider, water, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, whole cloves, whole allspice, sticks cinnamon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for santa's punch

Santa's Punch

Made with ginger ale, lime sherbet, pineapple juice, lime Kool-Aid


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sunset punch

Sunset Punch

This bright and fruity punch is made with cranberry, pink lemonade, orange, and pineapple juices, plus ginger ale and raspberry sherbet for a fizzy, creamy finish.


Time:   under 30 minutes





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