Cocktail Recipes

Toast the weekend with any of these cocktail recipes. From basic and classic cocktail recipes to currently popular cocktail recipes, we’ll cheers to that.

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Tom Collins

2 reviews

This Tom Collins cocktail has been popular for a long time, but the origin of the name is still up...


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Maple Blackberry Mojito

1 review

This refreshing blackberry cocktail is how you take advantage of prime berry season during the summer months. I've also used...


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Cerveza Margaritas

2 reviews

One sip of this refreshing drink and you’ll picture sand, sea and blue skies that stretch for miles. It’s like...


Agua de Jamaica

1 review

This agua de Jamaica is an iced tea made from hibiscus, which is tart and deep red like cranberry juice....


Pomegranate Martini

2 reviews

Ring in the holidays with this crimson creation that sparkles with holiday cheer. The pomegranate martini is a smooth delight...


Mai Tai

2 reviews

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


Champagne Punch

1 review

A blend of four fruit juices pairs well with bubbly champagne in this party-pleasing punch. A strawberry garnish adds a...


Pineapple Rum Punch

3 reviews

I created this with my favorite Bahamian juices. I got the inspiration for it from other Bahama punches I have...

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Strawberry Mimosas

2 reviews

Here's a tasty twist on the classic mimosa. To make refreshing strawberry mimosas friendly for kids or mamas-to-be, substitute lemon-lime...


Minty Pineapple Rum

This delicious drink is a fabulous way to use fresh mint and celebrate summer. If the pineapple isn't overly ripe,...


Maple Brandy Punch

Reminiscent of an old-fashioned brandy punch, this smooth, maple-infused beverage will add pizzazz to holiday dinner parties and other festive...


Tropical Fruit Punch

Kathy Crawford of Franklin, Wisconsin sends this easy tropical cooler. It features a delicious and sparkly balance of pineapple and...


Mulled Merlot

3 reviews

This mulled wine recipe is sure to warm up your holiday guests! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


Blackberry Beer Cocktail

1 review

This refreshing hard lemonade has a mild alcohol flavor; the beer adds just enough fizz to dance on your tongue...


Grasshopper Shakes

3 reviews

Minty, chocolaty and cool, this spiked dessert drink makes a wonderful way to toast family and friends at holiday gatherings....


Black-Eyed Susan

4 reviews

The Kentucky Derby has the mint julep; the Preakness has the black-eyed Susan. The drink is a sunny mix of...


Butterscotch Mulled Cider

2 reviews

Only five minutes of preparation is needed for this dynamite slow-cooked drink. You will love the sweet taste of butterscotch...

Grilled Peach & Pineapple Sangria

2 reviews

Grill up fresh peaches and pineapple slathered in cinnamon butter and use them to make a refreshing summer sangria. I...


Pineapple Cider Wassail

1 review

Pineapple juice prevents this hot drink from becoming overly sweet. Skip the rum—without sacrificing flavor—for a beverage that's appropriate for...


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Thin Mint Milk Shake

2 reviews

Save a sleeve of Girl Scout cookies for this creamy milkshake that's fun for kids and adults, too. —Shauna Sever,...


Cranberry Bourbon

2 reviews

The subtle tang of cranberry and the warm winter spices make this bourbon just right for holiday toasts—neat, on the...


Bloody Maria

1 review

Tequila, lime and jalapenos give the brunch classic a fresh Mexican twist.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, WIsconsin


Hot Spiced Wine

3 reviews

My friends, family and I enjoy this spiced wine during cold-winter gatherings. This warm drink will be a special treat...

Cranberry-Jalapeno Martini

1 review

I describe this cocktail as slightly tart, a little sassy and completely delicious. I make a big batch when I'm...


Cherry Brandy Old-Fashioned

1 review

This old-fashioned recipe features the flavor of cherry brandy instead of whiskey. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen


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Holiday Mimosa

Add a splash of color to your brunch table with this rosy holiday mimosa. It has a fantastic sweet-tart taste....


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Easy Irish Cream

Stir up this fast and easy recipe for a potluck brunch. There's plenty of coffee flavor in every cozy cup.—Anna...


New England Iced Tea

While growing up in Massachusetts, my family spent summers at our cottage. These cocktails for the adults were a regional...


Homemade Irish Cream

8 reviews

Add some creamy goodness to your cup of joe with a splash or two of this homemade Irish cream. —Marcia...