Almond Tea
Almond extract gives this drink a tasty twist. Serve cupfuls of almond tea alongside an Asian-theme meal or with an...
Favorite Hot Chocolate
You need just a few basic ingredients to stir up this spirit-warming sipper. The comforting beverage is smooth and not...
Cranberry Fizz
With just five basic ingredients, this wonderfully tangy punch couldn't be much simpler to stir together. —Suzette Jury, Keene, California
Pretty Pink Punch
This refreshing punch is convenient because you can make it ahead of time and just add the ginger ale just...
Creamy Vanilla Coffee
My husband and his friends would often buy a similar version of this creamy, vanilla-flavored beverage at a nearby coffee...
Six-Vegetable Juice
Our family and friends enjoy my vegetable garden by the glassfuls. My husband likes spicy foods, and after one sip,...
Pineapple Orange Slush
"This tart refreshing drink hits the spot, and you don't have to make a lot," says Roni Goodell of Spanish...
Kahlua Hot Chocolate
When we want a cup of hot chocolate, we prefer homemade over store mixes. A splash of Kahlúa adds a...
Touch-of-Mint Iced Tea
My family loves the mild mint and lemon flavors in this iced tea. It's a wonderful alternative to soft drinks.—Martha...
Fruity Peanut Butter Smoothies
If you're a fan of berries and bananas, you'll enjoy this frothy delicious refresher. "It's great to serve at breakfast...
Champagne Fruit Punch
Toast the happy couple at your next bridal shower with a fun and fruity drink! It’s the perfect refreshment on...
Ginger-Kale Smoothies
Since I started making this green smoothie recipe for breakfast every day, I honestly feel better! Substitute any fruit and...
Hot Spiced Cranberry Drink
I serve this rosy spiced beverage at parties and family gatherings during the winter. Friends like the tangy twist it...
Apricot-Apple Cider
Dried apricots give this comforting cider a marvelous twist. Add cranberries, cinnamon, allspice and cloves for the perfect hot drink...
Sparkling Ginger Lemonade
Chill out with this delightful ginger lemonade perfect for springtime bridal showers or hot summer days on the deck. It's...
Hot Holiday Cider
This slightly tart apple cider is perfect for a holiday open house. It fills the room with a wonderful aroma....
Spiced Pumpkin Coffee Shakes
The winter holidays are my favorite time of year, and this spiced pumpkin drink is one reason I love the...
Cranberry-Jalapeno Martini
I describe this cocktail as slightly tart, a little sassy and completely delicious. I make a big batch when I'm...
Cranberry Cherry Punch
This crimson-colored beverage is wonderful for Christmas and looks festive in a glass punch bowl. —Lori Daniels, Beverly, West Virginia
Strawberry Watermelon Lemonade
The nutrition department at my local hospital inspired me to create this refreshing summer sipper. I tweaked their recipe slightly...
Orange Sherbet Party Punch
This punch is always a big hit with everyone. It's especially good for weddings and special parties where you have...
Springtime Punch
I use this punch to start off a party. Its blend of lemon, orange and pineapple juices defines the sunny...
Hot Buttered Coffee
Rich and rewarding, this coffee coupling is sure to warm your spirits. To save time when entertaining, dish up the...
Raspberry Hot Cocoa
Garnished with whipped cream, chocolate curls and raspberry-flavored marshmallows, this cool-weather favorite goes from everyday to extra-special. —Andrew McDowell, Lake...
Cran-Grape Cooler
You’re three quick ingredients away from refreshment with this easy-to-drink cooler that’s bound to keep you, well, cool. Didi Desjardins...
Citrus Grape Drink
My mom made this often while I was growing up and I loved it. When I got married, I requested...
Fruity Summer Cooler
"When the melons first come in, we make this delightful thirst-quenching cooler," reports Ruth Andrewson of Leavenworth, Washington.
Golden Fruit Punch with Ice Ring
This is a refreshing punch that isn't as sweet as most. My family loves the tart "wake-me-up" flavor. As an...
Bottoms-Up Cherry Limeade
My guests enjoy this refreshing cherry-topped drink. It's just right on a hot southern summer evening. And it's pretty, too.