Drinks & Cocktails

Russian tea is a fragrant, spicy tea mix full of Vitamin C that can be prepared both hot and cold. It makes a delicious beverage on cold winter days, and is easily prepared and stored. Russian...

I just love making different types of drinks, one of which is eggnog. I just love drinking egnog during the holidays. This is why I thought that you all would enjoy caramel eggnog. If you liked...

Ever wonder how to get a free coffee at starbucks. This is how I accidently got a free coffee at least 4 times by now and it was amazing.

By following these simple steps, you can make yourself a delicious lemon shake-up. This recipe is one that is used by a food trailer that caters to many fairs and festivals in central Illinois.

A good cup of Cafe Au Lait is great when it is made from scratch the right way and the old fashioned way. Cafe Au Lait made in this fashion has a special flavor and aroma that does not taste...

Do you enjoy ice tea? How about some really great sweet tea? When the weather is nice and hot or even cold outside, a nice large cup of sweet tea is what hits the spot. Try this home recipe...

It's that time of year where the weather is getting colder and you would like nothing better than to sit next to the fireplace with a glass of hot chocolate. However, this year you want to make...

Are you tired of spending your hard earn money at Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts for your favorite Ice coffee? Well I will provide you with easy recipes to make at home. You can save your favorite...

I love to drink hot green tea. Here is an article about how to make a cup of hot green tea.

Sometimes, you just can't help getting a few coffee grounds in your cup of coffee. Maybe your coffee machine is acting up and the coffee grounds make their way into your pot of freshly brewed...

Sugar water, also commonly referred to as simple syrup, is a natural way to sweeten drinks, especially alcoholic cocktails and iced tea. You can purchase bottled sugar water at the grocery store,...

The holidays are right around the corner and it seems every weekend is booked with parties and social events of some sort or another. What holiday party isn't complete without cocktails? Jello...

To get the freshest cup of coffee you definitely want to grind whole bean coffee in a grinder. It's easy and even sort of fun to do :-) Read on to learn How to Grind Coffee Beans and Use Grinder...

You love your chai tea latte, but you're also very fond of frappuccinos. Both of them combined sounds tasty, but you're breaking your budget going to the coffee shop. Chai frappuccinos are one of...

A standard three piece cocktail shaker consists of a body, strainer and cap. Occasionally, the strainer will become stuck to the cup making it difficult if not impossible to remove. There are...

The mint julep is the traditional cocktail of the Kentucky Derby. You will want to serve them to your guests at your Kentucky Derby party on the first Saturday in May. The mint julep at...

A cup of coffee is one of life's simple pleasures. Here are a few ideas for making it even more healthy and delicious, while brewing it at home.

If you love Snapple, but not the cost make your on Snapple iced tea at home. Make 2 quarts of your choose lemon, diet lemon, orange, strawberry, or cranberry Snapple iced tea. So have your snapple...

After a wonderful dinner there is nothing better than a nice cup of coffee. This is a great dessert coffee, so unique and delicious you will want to drink it all of the time. You don’t need any...

Now that it's Autumn, hot apple cider really hits the spot on these cool nights. To make it special, here's a recipe for caramel hot apple cider that's really tasty (and a lot less expensive than...

Many Americans start their day with a cup of coffee or two. In fact, there are many who start with a full pot of coffee just to get going in the morning. Though there are no real health...

How to make yourself a cup of hot yummy Mocha at home for less

Toffee-flavored coffee is a rich, flavored coffee that is easy to make and even easier to enjoy. You can appreciate this coffee flavor year-round, but it's especially suitable for the cooler...

Feverfew tea has long been a folk medicine for not only bringing down a fever, but also to relieve the symptoms of a migraine headache. Feverfew is easy to grow in most regions of the United...

Do you love the taste of raspberries. Did you know there also very healthy for you too, they contain antioxidants which help your body fight free radicals in your body. This article will tell you...

Blueberries are just plain good for, great tasting and contains those healthy antioxidants which fight against free radical which hurt your body. This article will give you instructions on how to...

Your coffee machine broke, you are visiting relatives that don’t drink coffee, you are traveling; there are all sorts of situations where you want to make a cup of coffee but you don’t have the...

Are you a coffee lover? Do you need it fast with no waiting for a whole pot to brew. Single cup coffee makers are a great choice for fast coffee with many flavor varieties. Since there are many to...

Almond milk is a milky drink made from ground almonds. Unlike cow milk (or other animal milk), almond milk contains no lactose, making it a good alternative for the lactose intolerant (those who...

You can make buttermilk at home! This is genuine cultured buttermilk, not the artificial stuff filled with unpronounceable ingredients. What is even better, you can create this buttermilk over...

In a pinch, you may find yourself making coffee in a pan---it's a nice solution when your coffee pot breaks, or if you're camping in the great outdoors without electricity. Happily, brewing coffee...

Lemon balm is an herb that is used in numerous recipes and has a very sweet, lemony scent. While this herb can be used in many recipes, one of the easiest ways to enjoy lemon balm is to make...

Schizandra berries have been known to Chinese medicine for the past two millenia. The Chinese name for Schizandra is "Wu Wei Zi," which means "Five Flavored Herb" because it is said in traditional...

Kava kava (Piper methysticum) is a mood-altering beverage that is used traditionally by indigenous populations in the South Pacific in both ceremonial and social occasions and is now becoming...

Smoothies are growing in popularity - and for good reason. When you drink a smoothie, you're not only getting calcium, but antioxidants from the fruit as well. You can change the taste and the...

I'M SURE EVERYONE HAS HAD JELLO SHOTS BEFORE. WELL I GOT BORED WITH JUST TRADITIONAL FLAVORS AND DECIDED TO MIX THINGS UP A BIT. HOW ABOUT PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE, DREAMSICLE, LEMON DROP OR...

This article contain the simple steps to quenching your thirst with the taste of flavorful kool aid.

Cat's claw tea originated in South America, but has become popular in North America in recent years. People drink it not so much for its taste as for its supposed health benefits. Advocates...

Chai is a wonderful, oftentimes sweet drink that many in the U.S. drink cold from Starbucks. Some like their chai warm instead, but many people like to drink chai and are even willing to pay...

When we go to Starbucks or another coffee shop, we aren’t always buying their coffee. Sometimes we want some variety. The menu often features chai, often made cold. But what if you could make...

Making special delicious gifts for Christmas is a holiday tradition. Every year, I create some tasty morsel for my clients to enjoy during this festive season. For many years, it has been a box of...

People I will not lie, it seems simple, however, it did take me a great deal of time to conjure this up. It took a bit of trial and error and a lot of hanging out at a few local juice shops, but...

Well people here is one for you I figured out on my own, after a few awesome trys. Everybody deserves to enjoy the benifits fo coffee made in different ways. Not all of us can afford some of the...

When its cold outside it is always nice to come inside and wrap your hands around a hot cup of hot cocoa. Those cold winter days/nights are moving in on us, weather we want them or not!! This...

Are you a coffee lover? There are different kinds of coffee and unique procedures on how to prepare it. Each country or culture have its own preferences for making coffee just like the traditional...

Hot cocoa can really soothe the winter chills. It really goes down smoothly. Keep this mix made up ahead of time and you can give it as a gift to those on a sugar-free or low carbohydrate...

This is an easy to make hot cocoa mix. Involve the kids in this one, it is so easy. This makes a great gift idea that is good and inexpensive.

Almond milk and rice milk are often used as milk alternatives. Available in plain, vanilla, chocolate and sometimes even egg nog flavor, these beverages can be a lifesaver for milk lovers who are...

Yerba Mate is a social drink used widely throughout the world but started in South America. Mate not only boosts your metabolism but it can also help burn fat. Here you are going to learn how to...

Jello shots are the fun variant of a shot of alcohol and always a good addition to a party. Make them different colors or flavors and you can match them up to any theme. They are also cheap and...