Yogurt is made by culturing pasteurized milk with harmless bacteria (they're actually good for you), causing fermentation. This process gives yogurt its slightly tart taste and semi-firm texture; it's...
Piping-hot lemonade makes a surprisingly satisfying autumn drink. If you're packing this lemonade for a picnic, pour it into a large thermos while it's still hot.
A frothy drink made with pineapple juice, heavy cream, cream of coconut, orange juice, and rum is sure to be tempting. But serve it in a red-rimmed glass and it's bloody fantastic for Halloween. The "blood"...
The usual gin and tonic gets brushed by a peacock's teal plume thanks to blue Curacao, a bitter-orange liqueur, and green Chartreuse, a French herbal liqueur.
This stunning thirst-quencher gets its deep red color from dried hibiscus flowers, which are sold as flor de jamaica at Latin grocers. The hibiscus mixture can be made up to 3 days in advance; add seltzer...
This recipe is adapted from Sarah Copeland's forthcoming book, "Feast" (Chronicle Books).It's a little tricky to describe a drink as "addictive" without giving people the wrong idea (it can be spiked with...
Our blueberry soda is a crisp refreshing drink that's perfect for your next outdoor grilling session. Best of all, you don't need a soda machine to make it!
To make crushed ice, pulse ice cubes in a food processor. The traditional copper mug helps to insulate the drink and keep it cool so that the ice doesn't melt as fast.
This spin on hot buttered rum has a cardamom-spiced pineapple puree in the mix. Because the fruit is roasted, the punch takes some time to prepare, but it pays off in decadent flavor.
Mango nectar or thawed cranberry juice concentrate can be substituted for the cactus pear juice, but if you can find it, the margarita will be magical.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is a time for reflection and looking forward -- and for sharing a meal with family and friends. It is often celebrated with foods rich in symbolism: Apples are dipped...
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with this easy, refreshing cocktail, which is made with two ingredients traditionally served for the Jewish New Year. It has a healthy dose of pomegranate juice -- which comes from...
Don't let an abundance of herbs go to waste. Pluck several types of sprigs -- we used basil, mint, and thyme -- and we use them to flavor a basic sugar syrup. Mix the concoction with ice and sparkling...