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Classic Dry Martini

A classic dry martini cocktail made with gin and vermouth and stirred with ice.

Author: The Editors of Epicurious

Old Fashioned

The invention of the drink is frequently (and probably inaccurately) credited to a bartender at the Pendennis Club, in Louisville, Kentucky, who around the turn of the 20th century reportedly made the...

Author: Robert Hess

To Make an Excellent Cherry Bounce

Author: Stephen A. McLeod

Ponche a Crème

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Author: Brigid Washington

Classic Michelada

Learn to make a classic Mexican beer cocktail with tomato juice, hot sauce, and lime juice that you can sip all day long at the beach.

Author: Kat Odell

Maple Old Fashioned

This twist on the classic whiskey cocktail is the perfect way to welcome fall.

Author: Matt Duckor

Sweet Tea with Vodka and Lemonade

A perfect summertime cocktail. Because it's a combination of iced tea, lemonade, and booze, we've dubbed it the Tipsy Arnold Palmer.

Author: Fred Thompson

Vodka and Watermelon Cooler

An easy Vodka and Watermelon Cooler drink recipe

Hot Buttered Rum Recipe

Hot buttered rum is a popular winter drink. This warm, buttery cocktail is easy to make for one person or to scale up for a house full of guests.

Author: Colleen Graham

Sweet and Savory Spiced Nuts

Author: Andrea Albin

Traditional Swedish Glögg

Sweet, warm and spicy, traditional glögg is Sweden's seasonal mulled wine gift to chilly souls around the globe.

Author: Stacy Slinkard

Hot Butterscotch

Hot chocolate may reign supreme, but this ambrosial bittersweet drink from chef Michelle Polzine gives it a run for its money.

Author: Michelle Polzine

Bazooka Bubblegum Cocktail

Eben Freeman, bartender of Tailor Restaurant in New York City, developed this bubblegum-infused vodka cocktail. The drink gets its name from Bazooka bubblegum, but Freeman prefers to use Double Bubble...

Author: Eben Freeman

The Classic Margarita

Learn the classic recipe for a margarita on the rocks, a refreshing cocktail made with high quality tequila.

Classic Bourbon Mint Julep

The Mint Julep is a bourbon cocktail that is easy to make. The signature drink of the Kentucky Derby, this is one whiskey drink recipe you can't miss.

Author: Colleen Graham

Limoncello Sparkle

Author: Kim Haasarud

Pisco Sour

Author: Ryan McGrale

Amaretto Sour Slushy

The base for this make-ahead frozen cocktail goes in the freezer before serving, so it doesn't require much ice to stay cool. Serve at your next bbq!

Author: Jeremy Oertel and Natasha David

Piña Colada

Created in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the 1950s, this is a longstanding classic. While it can be made with a variety of rums-dark, aged, spiced, white, coconut-I like using a combination, but feel free...

Author: Kim Haasarud

Bloody Mary

Author: Eben Freeman

Martini on the Rocks

No muss, no fuss. This martini cocktail on ice is good to go in a few seconds.

Author: Robert Simonson

The Classic Cuban Mojito

The mojito is a favorite summer cocktail. The simple recipe of rum, lime, and mint is perfect for cooling down and relaxing with friends.

Author: Colleen Graham

Basil Vodka Gimlets

This fragrant twist on the gimlet cocktail gets its clean green notes not from lime juice but from fresh basil. For extra glamour and aroma, tuck small sprigs of additional basil into each glass.

Original Irish Coffee

One of the best Irish whiskey drinks, Irish coffee goes beyond whiskey-spiked coffee. Learn how to make this iconic cocktail with the original recipe.

Author: Colleen Graham

Classic Champagne Cocktail

Author: Kim Haasarud

Amaretto Cranberry Kiss

Author: Meredith Deeds

The Dirty Martini

There's nothing like the salty, dry taste of a well-made dirty martini. Learn how to perfect this gin cocktail recipe and make your own olive brine.

Author: Colleen Graham

Fleming Fizz

This winter cocktail is a cross between a Penicillin and a French 75. It's a bold, gingery-spicy cocktail for Scotch lovers.

Author: Fred Yarm

Pomegranate Champagne Punch

This bright and bubbly punch features pomegranate seeds and Champagne.

Author: Melissa Clark

Gin Basil Smash

A perfect accent for an outdoor supper during tomato season. In winter, it revives the palate as an aperitif. This drink demonstrates so ably how fresh ingredients can be incorporated into everyday drinking...

Author: Jöerg Meyer

Champagne Punch with Brandy and Citrus

Eye-opening notes of lemon, lime, and grapefruit keep this festive punch from heading into ultra-sweet territory-and fresh mint seconds the motion. "Once the Champagne has been added," says Scott Peacock,...

Author: Scott Peacock

Rompope (Mexican Milk, Egg, Spice, and Liquor Punch)

Rompope is served chilled, often over ice, but it can be served warm, which is how I prefer it when cold weather sets in. Either way, it's rich, velvety, fragrant, and certainly full of cheer.

Author: María Del Mar Sacasa

Dark and Stormy

An easy Dark and Stormy cocktail recipe

Author: Dale DeGroff

Original Martini

Author: Albert Stevens Crockett

Frozen Boozy Arnold Palmer

The classic iced tea and lemonade combo is transformed into a boozy, slushy frozen cocktail perfect for backyard parties and summer barbecues.

Author: Kat Boytsova

Gold Rush

This bourbon cocktail is a variation on the whiskey sour, shaken with honey for sweetness.

Author: Chris Morocco

The Maple Ginger Hot Toddy

Brewed tea is an easy way to infuse complex flavors into warming winter cocktails. This libation uses two tea bags for a double-strength brew.

Author: Matt Duckor

Watermelon, Lime, and Tequila

This slushy blender cocktail is perfect for whiling away the summer hours.

Author: Paul McGee

3 Ingredient Grilled Orange Margarita

Grilling the oranges infuses this refreshing drink with slightly sweet, slightly bitter notes and smoky flavor, balanced by bright lime juice and aged tequila.

Author: Kat Boytsova

The Spring Spritz

As the temperature rises, our cocktails get lighter. Welcome spring with this refreshing spritz that uses Aperol, Campari's less bitter and potent cousin.

Author: Matt Duckor

Midnight Sparkler Cocktail

With its unique, deep blue color and effervescent charm, this Champagne cocktail is perfect for New Year's Eve or any other festive occasion. The subtle floral hints of crème de violette pair perfectly...

Author: Kat Boytsova

Dark 'n Stormy Cocktail

The dark 'n stormy is a simple, delightful, and refreshing rum cocktail from Bermuda that mixes Gosling's Black Seal Rum with Barritt's Ginger Beer.

Author: Colleen Graham

Cactus Fruit Cocktails

Author: Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee

Blueberry Apple Cordials

For those times when you buy as many quarts of berries as you can carry, then don't know what to do with them, preserve them into drinkable form.

Author: Nicole Rucker

The Shrubarb Cocktail

Creating a shrub-a vinegar-based syrup-is a quick way to add sweetness and acid to any cocktail. The one used here uses tangy rhubarb and gets a slight kick from fresh ginger. Want a non-alcoholic version?...

Author: Matt Duckor

Cherry and Smoke

In this alcohol-free cocktail, the campfire smokiness of the Lapsang Souchong, (which is brewed strong, so that the tannins intensify), is such a good counterpoint to the sweet, tart stone fruit.

Author: Julia Bainbridge