Description This is a fast, easy way to make homemade root beer. Rather than fermenting it yourself, you can take a shortcut using carbonated water (club soda). Ingredients 2 cups water 3 cups white sugar, or to taste 2 tablespoons root beer extract 2 liters carbonated water Instructions Mix sugar and water together in a … Read more
Description Grandmom’s recipe for a fabulous summer citrus-mint tea using fresh mint. Kids and adults alike love it! You can add Kentucky bourbon when the guest list is all adults. Serve over ice. Ingredients 1 cup white sugar 1 cup water 4 tea bags ½ cup chopped fresh mint 2 quarts cold water 1 cup … Read more
Description A ‘spiked’ version of the traditional hot cider – great for fall or holiday gatherings. This can be made in large quantities and kept warm in an electric coffee server. Ingredients 1 quart water 3 orange spice tea bags ½ cup light brown sugar 2 cups apple cider 1 ½ cups light rum 8 cinnamon … Read more
Description This recipe uses an automatic coffee maker to brew the cider. If you don’t own one, heat it in a slow cooker or a saucepan over medium heat on the stovetop. Grab your mugs and dive into this hot drink! Clean your coffee maker according to the manufacturer’s instructions before using for coffee again. … Read more
Description Chocolate HEAVEN! I used to work at a fine dining restaurant. The bartender used to create special drinks just for me since he knew I was a light drinker. He concocted this recipe and I’ve been hooked ever since! Chocolate Martinis ROCK! Ingredients 4 fluid ounces chocolate liqueur 3 fluid ounces vodka 1 (1 … Read more
Description Is there anything more summery than a fresh, juicy watermelon? This mojito is perfect for summertime parties, BBQs, birthdays, and girls’ nights. It’s refreshing, delicious, and super easy to make on a hot day…not to mention it looks beautiful in your glass! So why not kick back, relax, and enjoy a tall glass of … Read more
Description This is not your traditional horchata recipe by any means. Our family was craving horchata so I searched this site for recipes but they were all so labor intensive. I was inspired to create an easy version and I think I succeeded. I hope you enjoy it as much as we do! It’s like … Read more
Description Get all of the s’mores yumminess without leaving the kitchen! Just fill a jar with graham crackers, marshmallows, chocolate and you guessed it–Baileys Original Irish Cream! Ingredients 3 ounces Baileys® Original Irish Cream Crushed graham crackers Mini marshmallows Chocolate sauce Large marshmallows Instructions Crush and then layer graham crackers at the bottom of a … Read more
Description When you suspect you’re done shaking this creamy gin drink, think again. You’ve only just begin. Keep shaking. Then shake some more. It’s a beautiful cocktail, but you have to shake that juice and cream and egg white like crazy to get the right silky texture. Don’t give up, it’s worth it! Ingredients 1 ½ … Read more
Description I created this recipe myself. I wanted something that tasted like the brand-name stuff but without the steep cost! I kept the recipe simple only using coffee, milk, and sugar like the brand name does. Concentrate stays good in the refrigerator for a month. Ingredients 6 cups cold water ½ pound dark roast ground … Read more