Pear-Apple Cocktail
Ah, the memories we made when we went to Hawaii and concocted this drink for our first toast on the...
Favorite Mint Hot Chocolate
This is one of my husband's favorite winter drinks. I love the minty, chocolaty recipe because it's like Christmas in...
Cinnamon Hot Chocolate Mix
When our children left for college, they each insisted on taking a large container of this cinnamon-y cocoa mix with...
Cocoa for a Crowd
Cocoa for a Crowd comes from Pat Monson of Stewartville, Minnesota. "On a winter day, this cocoa really hits the...
Peach Breakfast Slush
This refreshing beverage is a favorite of mine to serve at our many brunch get-togethers. Because it's made ahead of...
Hot Cranberry Drink
My mother would brew a batch of this hot drink when any of us children were sick. One sip and...
Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Soda
What a treat! Our cooks dreamed up this idea when they began testing ice cream recipes. Try using homemade vanilla...
Hot Cranberry Cider
Adding colorful appeal to a wintertime meal is a easy—just turn to this tasty cider. The cranberry juice gives it...
Spiced Tea
Simply by simmering together spices, tea and fruit juices, Janice Connelley of Mountain City, Nevada created a concoction that gives...
Strawberry Melon Fizz
Experimenting in the kitchen is fun for me. I came up with this recipe by I combining two different recipes,...
Lemon Ice Tea Mix
A friend who has a large family and does a lot of entertaining created this mix. It's inexpensive and makes...
Creamy Coffee Mix
A hint of cinnamon and a little sugar dress up instant coffee granules in this easy blend shared by Jane...
Peachy Fruit Smoothies
The color of this refreshing beverage just says "spring!" Smoothies are great for breakfast, dessert or a midday snack. —Taste...
Berry Banana Smoothies
"I keep several bananas in the freezer so that I'm always ready to whip up this thick beverage for a...
Strawberry Lemonade Slush
"This refreshing fruity slush really perks up the taste buds," notes Sue Jorgensen, Rapid City, South Dakota. "I have made...
Easy Hot Chocolate Mix
I bring this mix along when we travel to enjoy as a bedtime snack in our hotel room. It has...
Sweet Citrus Punch
The wonderful rosy color of this beverage makes it a natural choice to serve at Christmas. I keep the ingredients...
Tropical Tea
Brew a batch of this fragrant, flavorful tea in a slow cooker for your next family gathering. —Irene Helen Zundel,...
Orange Spiced Cider
Every time I serve this wonderful hot beverage, someone asks for the recipe. Orange juice adds a bit of sweetness...
Pineapple Orange Slush
"This tart refreshing drink hits the spot, and you don't have to make a lot," says Roni Goodell of Spanish...
Mexican Mocha Mix
This mix of coffee and cocoa is a wonderful alternative to traditional hot chocolate. —Maria Regakis, Somerville, Massachusetts
Cranberry Slush Punch
Its pretty color and tangy-sweet taste make this festive drink a hit at Christmastime. We also served it at my...
Hot Spiced Cider
Next time you're entertaining, stir up a batch of this nicely spiced apple cider. The wonderful aroma will make your...
Raspberry Punch
This is a delightful punch to serve guests in the summer, when mint and raspberries are fresh. But because I...
Summertime Fruit Tea
Pineapple-orange juice gives ordinary iced fruit tea a refreshing citrus flavor. It never lasts long, so I keep plenty of...
Spicy Mint Tea
In the old days, a steaming cup of mint tea was said to dispel headaches, heartburn and indigestion. I don't...
Iced Strawberry Tea
Strawberry season here coincides with the herald of the first day of summer and the conclusion of our school year....
Fruit Punch
"We had a diabetic child in our church youth group a few years ago and tried to fix snacks that...
Wintry Hot Cocoa Mix
"I first tasted this warming beverage on a camping trip in the mountains," recalls Ruby Gibson of Newton, North Carolina....