Drink Recipes

Quench your thirst with these delicious beverages. Learn how to master cocktails, from fruity drinks to hard liquor, and non-alcoholic beverages alike.

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    Champagne Party Punch

    To make this punch even more festive, float an ice ring in the punch. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee,...


    Fresh Lime Margaritas

    This basic fresh margarita recipe is easy to modify to your tastes. Try it frozen or with strawberries. —Taste of...


    Cider Wassail

    A nonalchoholic version of the classic holiday beverage, this wassail recipe has an apple cider base with tangy notes of...


    Sweet Citrus Iced Tea

    My family has been making iced tea this way ever since I was a child. When I recently prepared it...


    Thirst-Quenching Limeade

    This is the perfect drink to quench the thirst on hot summer days. The combination of lemon and lime is...


    Raspberry Sweet Tea

    You only need a handful of ingredients to stir together this refreshing, spring sipper. Its brilliant color and smile-fetching flavor...


    Mad Scientist Punch

    Our home economists concocted this "potion" with kitchen staples such as juice concentrate, soft drink mix, soda and sherbet. It...


    Ghostly Hot Cocoa

    Chocolate pudding mix is the convenient start to this clever cocoa mix. Kids of all ages get a kick out...

    Magic Potion Punch

    At a Halloween party, the more creepy the food, the better! I like to tuck gummy worms into an ice...


    Grinch Punch

    Festive Grinch punch during the holiday haul will be loved by every little Who, from the tall to the small.


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    Mint Julep

    Our recipe for mint julep features a from-scratch mint syrup and and expert tips for the perfect warm-weather cocktail.


    Arnold Palmer

    Quench your thirst with our simple Arnold Palmer recipe, a refreshing blend of iced tea and lemonade concentrate. Ready in...


    Lemon-Lime Punch

    This frothy refresher topped with lime sherbet is a longtime family favorite and the best punch I’ve ever had. It’s...


    Witches’ Brew with Broomsticks

    While growing up, my boys enjoyed helping me make this beverage with "broomsticks." Now I use the recipe with my...


    Slow-Cooked Apple Cranberry Cider

    Buffets are my favorite way to feed a crowd. This fruity cider can be made ahead, then kept warm in...


    Frozen Lemon-Berry Margaritas

    I like to cool down with this absolutely fantastic frozen margarita recipe. It's slightly icy, thick and perfect for when...


    Champagne Cocktail

    This amber champagne cocktail is a bubbly twist on the traditional old-fashioned. Try it with extra dry champagne. —Taste of...

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    Brandy Old-Fashioned

    In Wisconsin, we do things differently with this classic cocktail. Learn how to make a Badger State brandy old-fashioned to...


    Cosmopolitan

    Made with a refreshing combination of vodka, lime, triple sec and cranberry, this cosmpolitan recipe will take you right back...


    Mai Tai

    This party favorite has been around for quite some time. It's not overly fruity and features a good blend of...


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    Martini Recipe

    When making a cocktail as naked as a martini, every move counts. Here is how to make a martini recipe...


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    Mimosas

    Fresh, zesty and ripe with orange-y flavor, this mimosa recipe is the go-to when it comes to brunch cocktails.


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    Mulled Wine

    Our mulled wine recipe smells just like Christmas! A heady brew of red wine, brandy, aromatic fruits and spices will...

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    Pina Colada

    Velvety-smooth texture and a taste of the tropics are what this tropical drink delivers. The easy-to-make pina colada recipe can...


    Poinsettia

    Mixing festive red cranberry juice, Triple Sec and champagne creates a fun poinsettia drink for Christmas parties, a New Year's...


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    Pina Colada Slush

    This pina colada slush is basically a vacation in a freezer-safe container. Make it ahead and enjoy it as a...


    Easy Cappuccino

    Traditionally, a cappuccino is one part espresso mixed with one part steamed milk, then topped with one part foamed milk....


    Pumpkin Spice Latte

    Yearning for a pumpkin spice latte but can’t wait for fall? It’s always PSL season with this pumpkin spice latte...


    Honey Coffee

    For a soothing pick-me-up, sip this pleasantly sweet coffee, inspired by the taste of a traditional Spanish latte. —Taste of...