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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 candy bar martini

Candy Bar Martini

Made with chocolate syrup, ice, water, vanilla vodka, white creme de cacao, Irish cream liqueur


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate turtle martini

Chocolate Turtle Martini

Made with chocolate, cocoa powder, powdered sugar, caramel sauce, chocolate sauce, vanilla vodka, creme de cacao, praline pecan liqueur, ice, pecan halves


Time:   under 30 minutes

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 limoncello

Limoncello

Made with water, sugar, lemons, vodka


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pumpkin liqueur

Pumpkin Liqueur

Made with sugar, pumpkin, lemon, rum

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 2 hours

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recipe for alabama slammer cocktail

Alabama Slammer Cocktail

Looking for a smooth, fruity cocktail? Try the Alabama Slammer made with Southern Comfort, Triple Sec, Sloe Gin, Galliano, and a dash of orange juice. Simply shake, strain into...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker apple brandy brew

Slow Cooker Apple Brandy Brew

Made with cinnamon stick, apple wine, peach brandy, apple cider

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 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 passion fruit margaritas

Passion Fruit Margaritas

Made with sugar, passion fruit, ice cubes, tequila


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 ethiopian punch

Ethiopian Punch

Made with orange slices, raspberry syrup, maraschino-cherry juice, orange juice, pineapple juice, lemon juice, grape juice, water, sparkling water, or lemon-lime soda


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for orange sherbet punch

Orange Sherbet Punch

Made with orange sherbet, orange juice, sugar, milk, orange peel, ground nutmeg, sparkling water


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sparkling citrus punch

Sparkling Citrus Punch

Made with sparkling water, water, frozen orange juice concentrate, frozen grapefruit juice concentrate


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate mocha smoothie

Chocolate Mocha Smoothie

Made with club soda, chocolate ice cream, brewed coffee, chocolate ice cream topping


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tequila bloody marys

Tequila Bloody Marys

Made with pickled jalapenos, hot sauce, tomato juice, horseradish, tequila, Worcestershire sauce, salt, lime, black pepper


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for raspberry flavored vodka

Raspberry Flavored Vodka

Made with vodka, raspberries


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for fireside punch

Fireside Punch

Made with apple cider, frozen lemonade concentrate, peach schnapps, sugar, rum

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for hot spiced cider and rum punch

Hot Spiced Cider And Rum Punch

Made with rum, oranges, whole cloves, apple cider, cinnamon sticks

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bridal shower punch

Bridal Shower Punch

Made with French vanilla ice cream, lemon-lime soda, Hawaiian Punch


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mango lemonade

Mango Lemonade

Made with fresh mint, sugar, lemon juice, water, mangoes


Time:   over 5 hours


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 ladybug punch

Ladybug Punch

Made with ice cubes, sparkling white grape juice, water, pineapple juice, daiquiri mix, almond extract


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peach brandy cordial

Peach Brandy Cordial

Made with anise extract, water, peach nectar, frozen orange juice concentrate, frozen white grape juice concentrate, peach brandy


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for triple-citrus mojitos

Triple-Citrus Mojitos

Made with sugar, water, fresh mint, orange, limes, lemons, white rum, lemon-lime soda

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cranberry pineapple spritzer

Cranberry Pineapple Spritzer

Made with cranberry wreath ice ring, pineapple juice, frozen cranberry juice concentrate, frozen orange juice concentrate, lemon lime soft drink


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pineapple rum punch

Pineapple Rum Punch

Made with ginger ale, pineapple juice, rum, orange sherbet, vanilla ice cream


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 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 iced cocoa-coffee

Iced Cocoa-Coffee

Made with ice cubes, coffee, whipping cream, chocolate syrup


Time:   under 30 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 cranberry liqueur

Cranberry Liqueur

Made with alcohol, lemon, sugar, water, fresh cranberries, orange

Method:   stovetop
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 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

recipe for abstinence on the beach

Abstinence On The Beach

Made with water, coconut milk, frozen grapefruit juice concentrate, frozen cranberry juice concentrate


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for happy hour punch

Happy Hour Punch

Made with lemon, ice, Southern Comfort, lemon juice, cranberry juice cocktail, orange juice, tea, sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes


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 thanksgiving punch

Thanksgiving Punch

Looking to jazz up your Thanksgiving spread? This can't-miss punch combines classic flavors for a festive beverage your guests will love, and you'll love how simple it is.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cucumber martini

Cucumber Martini

Made with dry vermouth, gin, oregano, cucumber


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for jingle bell punch

Jingle Bell Punch

Made with cranberry juice cocktail, lemon juice, nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, tea leaves, water, sugar, orange juice


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hot spiced tea

Hot Spiced Tea

Made with sugar, ground cinnamon, orange rind, orange juice, lemon, grated lemon rind from, lemons, pineapple juice, tea bags, whole cloves, water


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for light egg nog

Light Egg Nog

Made with cinnamon sticks, evaporated milk, frozen egg product, thawed or egg whites, sugar, vanilla extract, light rum, skim milk, ground nutmeg

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 tropical rum punch

Tropical Rum Punch

Made with angostura bitters, club soda, pineapple juice, frozen limeade concentrate, rum


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cinnamon sugar apple side car cocktail

Cinnamon Sugar Apple Side Car Cocktail

Made with white rum, sugar, cinnamon, apple, lemon juice, Triple Sec


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for coco loco cocktail

Coco Loco Cocktail

Made with maraschino cherry for decoration, Spirals of lemon peel for decoration, ice cubes, cracked, lemon juice, jigger coconut cream, vodka, jigger tequila, jigger white rum


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tropical fruit daiquiri

Tropical Fruit Daiquiri

Made with lime or kiwi, ice, light rum, lime juice, superfine sugar, passion fruit or guavas


Time:   under 30 minutes

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 mai tai punch

Mai Tai Punch

Made with ice, orange juice, brandy, pineapple, strawberries, Mai Tai mix, light rum


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





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