An aperitif like this Pernod-Bourbon Spritz (pictured on the right) helps to stimulate the appetite, just the thing for before a celebratory feast like Thanksgiving. The two powerful ingredients, anise-flavored...
I served this cocktail for the first time at a wedding shower and it was a hit! Since then I make it whenever strawberries are in season. I have substituted raspberries when I had them on hand and it was...
Take the edge off with a sweet peach cocktail bursting with ginger. This so-simple syrup has just the right amount of spice from fresh ginger and whole black peppercorns.
This recipe was a total accident. Never thought when I asked for light rum that I would be given mango-flavored rum, but it turned out wonderfully. Nice and tropical, yet has that cool, minty flavor.
This is a basic margarita recipe. You can add your favorite fresh fruits to flavor it. Fresh strawberry or mango are good choices. For a little something different, try granulated sugar rims on the glasses...
Have a romantic night in, and toast each other with a colorful cocktail. Stir pomegranate juice into vodka, add simple syrup, and pour over ice. Topped off with sparkling wine and a sprinkling of jewel-like...
Prepare several batches of this sparkling summer cocktail (pictured, right) from Joe Campanale in advance and avoid having to mix drinks while guests are present. Also Try:Blame It on the Aperol, Santo...
After scouring the Internet in search of an extra-special cocktail for our Willy Wonka-themed backyard movie party, it became apparent that I would have to step into my cocktail laboratory and invent my...
We're here to tell you that cantaloupe has a lot going for it. Fragrant, sweet, and a touch creamy, it is a perfect pairing for the basil-infused syrup and tart grapefruit juice that it is blended with...
This refreshing drink combines floral flavors from the Mediterranean, the sweetness of muddled cucumber, and a little bite from the Democratic Republic of Congo's "fever tree." It's an enlivened take on...
It's a Hawaiian vacation in a glass. You can't help but feel on vacation as you sip this tropical rum-based concoction. Be careful-this drink has a kick! You can substitute Triple Sec for the orange Curacao...
No blender needed for this lighter, more refreshing take on the classic poolside drink. Using minimal cream of coconut and coconut milk gives the cocktail just a hint of richness.
We've swapped out the traditional lime for fresh lemon juice in this classic gin cocktail and sweetened the drink with homemade rosemary syrup, which imparts a wonderful piney aroma--make a big batch for...
This recipe comes directly from the King Cole Bar at the St. Regis hotel, the birthplace of the Bloody Mary.Be sure to check out the Hush and Wonder from the Violet Hour, another cocktail from a romantic...
This simple-to-make cordial is a perfect Christmas or Thanksgiving gift. Three ingredients, little preparation, and 22 days result in a colorful tart-sweet drink for after-dinner imbibing.
Orange and cream flavored like the Creamsicle® Popsicle® you had as a kid, but all grown up. A great dessert drink. Also good blended with ice for a frozen drink.
Create two different cocktails using our Cranberry Simple Syrup as a base. Make one with vodka and the other with white or sparkling wine. Pair them with Spinach, Bacon, and Onion Dip for a simple appetizer...
Serve this Lemon-Gin Martini alongside our Baked Artichoke Dip with Winter Crudites. The chilled cocktail uses hints of lemon, offsets the rich flavors.