Drink Recipes

This was supposed to be a classic mulled wine. I had the oranges studded with cloves, the cinnamon sticks ready to go, and a bottle … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a random Tuesday in December, and I had this weird, specific urge to make something that felt like a hug … Read more

I didn’t really like eggnog for most of my life. There, I said it. For years, I thought it was just that thick, syrupy stuff … Read more

I did not trust dry ice in a drink. Honestly, it sounded like a special effect that would either taste like nothing or, worse, turn … Read more

The kindergarten Halloween party was in six hours and I’d completely forgotten. Everyone else would be bringing those adorable, perfectly decorated cupcakes you see on … Read more

Let’s be honest—nothing sets the mood for a Halloween party quite like a bubbling, smoky, gloriously creepy punch that looks like it was stirred by … Read more

I wasn’t expecting cocktail advice from my accountant, but there I was, knee-deep in tax paperwork at his cluttered office, listening to him describe exactly … Read more

The last Saturday in September, and the only thing I want is this apple cider margarita. Not the pumpkin spice latte everyone’s posting about, not … Read more

The pitcher was empty before the fire even died down. I’d made a full batch—eight cups, maybe more—and somehow between the first round of apple … Read more

I need a Halloween punch that looks spooky but isn’t a pain to make. That’s the whole thought. Not “let me create something elaborate with … Read more