Drink Recipes

This versatile, tasty drink works well for any occasion.—Elizabeth LeBlanc, Bourg, Louisiana

Back in the 1960s, I bought an old cookbook at an auction. Inside were several old recipes handwritten on plain...

In this twist on the classic summer beverage, lemon and basil take the place of mint. For a grown-up version,...

I tried different combinations of juices until I came up with this pleasant punch that's not too sweet. It's perfect...

A wonderful sweet and spicy aroma wafts from the slow cooker as this fragrant and flavorful chai tea cooks. —Crystal...

Rhubarb is the featured ingredient in this blush-colored punch. A friend passed the recipe on to me, and we enjoy...

We use our grill for most summer dinners, so we thought, "why not grill the lemonade?" The flavor is surprisingly...

Red Hot candies add rich color and spiciness to this festive punch, and the cranberry juice gives it a little...

My family expects to see this frothy green beverage on my buffet each Christmas. It always makes everyone happy. —Janice...

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

I like to garnish this iced tea with some of our sweet Hawaiian pineapple. —Beverly Toomey, Honolulu, Hawaii

Sangria is a Spanish drink of wine mixed with spices, cut fruit, and fruit juice, sherry or brandy. It’s best...

Looking for a new twist on lemonade? Fresh peaches lend a fruity flavor to this summertime must-have. —Joan Hallford, North...

Light, frothy and filled with natural goodness, this creamy-topped orange smoothie takes just a few ingredients, but makes a wholesome...

Sweet iced tea is a southern classic, and this is a fabulous recipe for tea lovers or for a party....

I'm always surprised when people say they didn't know this drink existed. It's a really refreshing cocktail, and it's easy...

The concept of an old-fashioned dates back to the early 1800s and includes whiskey, bitters, cherry juice, sugar and water....

This is our daughter's favorite hot chocolate recipe. It may look like ordinary cocoa, but a touch of vanilla sets...

Using white wine makes my version of sangria a little lighter, yet it still has the same wonderful sweetness. Frozen...

My family loves rhubarb, and this is such a fun way to enjoy it. It's nice to have in the...

My family loves this comforting chai tea latte recipe, especially on cold days instead of cocoa or when they're feeling...

I love to treat overnight guests to this creamy orange frappe. Just blitz a few basic ingredients in your blender...

—Ruth Seitz, Columbus Junction, Iowa

I love to try new recipes for my husband and our friends. This spiced apple tea is one of our...

The bold colors of cranberries and grapes make them stand out in the juice category, but club soda adds the...

I like to add a little spice to my tea, which is why I mix in the ginger and cardamom....

I've been making this recipe for more than 20 years. My husband and I are in the wine and spirits...

Revelers of all ages can enjoy a nonalcoholic version of the punchlike refresher that’s often called Mardi Gras in a...

I sampled this refreshing punch at my company's open house. Normally I don't like punch because it's too sweet —but...