Drink Recipes

My neighbor Karen wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to borrow a wire whisk—mine had mysteriously vanished into the same kitchen black hole … Read more

I was standing in the party supply aisle last October, staring at a row of neon green bottles, when the smell hit me. It wasn’t … Read more

Last October, I found myself staring at a half-empty carton of orange juice and three kinds of soda I’d bought for a party that never … Read more

It was 10:30 on a Thursday night, and I was standing in my kitchen in my pajamas, staring at a half-empty bottle of prosecco from … Read more

My roommate asked why I couldn’t just shake the espresso with the brown sugar and oat milk all together in one container. It was a … Read more

Maggie wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by her place on a gray December Tuesday to drop off a casserole dish she’d lent me … Read more

My friend’s annual “Ugly Sweater” party was in four hours and I’d completely forgotten I’d signed up to bring the signature drink. Everyone else would … Read more

The power went out halfway through the prep, leaving me in a dark kitchen with only the flicker of a single candle. I was attempting … Read more

My neighbor Marco watched me staring at a carton of lime sherbet in the grocery store aisle last October. I was trying to figure out … Read more

My neighbor Maria wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to borrow a ladder—mine had mysteriously vanished during a chaotic garage reorganization—and the smell … Read more