Drink Recipes

This was supposed to be mulled wine. I had the oranges sliced, the cinnamon sticks ready, and a whole bottle of red wine breathing on … Read more

I was standing in the checkout line at the local grocery store last November when the scent of burnt sugar and spiced apples hit me. … Read more

I wasn’t expecting to get my new favorite coffee recipe from a plumber. But there I was, standing in my kitchen on a Tuesday morning, … Read more

This was supposed to be a gingerbread latte. I had the molasses out, the cloves measured, the whole nine yards. It was a Tuesday, pouring … Read more

Introduction The summer I turned thirty, I found myself sitting on a cracked wooden bench at a tiny, cluttered farmer’s market on a humid Saturday … Read more

“Hand me that blender,” my neighbor said with a grin, barely looking up from her counter as she dumped frozen peaches and mango chunks into … Read more

This was supposed to be a straightforward batch of regular jello shots for our 4th of July barbecue. I grabbed the wrong gelatin packets—blue raspberry … Read more

Introduction There used to be this tiny, tucked-away café on the lower level of a bustling downtown library that made the most incredible cold brew … Read more

Introduction It was 11:07 PM on a quiet Wednesday, and I suddenly craved something bright and bubbly—something that screamed summer but without the usual fuss. … Read more

“Why don’t you just blend frozen watermelon instead of fresh?” my friend asked as I was fussing over this frozen watermelon margarita recipe. I started … Read more