Hot-chocolate mix is a wintertime staple. A homemade version is delicious and natural-containing only cocoa, sugar, and salt-and especially economical compared with store-bought mixes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Dashes of olive brine give the classic extra-dirty martini a salty edge.
Author: Martha Stewart
This mix will keep all winter if stored in an airtight container. A dollop of fresh whipped cream is a perfect complement to a mug of cocoa, but you can also add a pinch of cinnamon for Mexican hot chocolate...
Author: Martha Stewart
Thanks to an abundance of limes in Jamaica, limeade is a common drink. Unsweetened bottled lime juice can be swapped instead of fresh for an even quicker limeade. From the book "Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican...
Author: Martha Stewart
Cooling and thirst-quenching, this spicy-sweet frozen margarita is well-worth lugging out the blender for. Using reposado tequila in the refreshing cocktail lends a subtle smokiness that really enhances...
Author: Greg Lofts
Celebrate warmer breezes by sharing a tropical combo: fruity rum drinks and Chicken Satay Skewers with a spicy peanut sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Nothing screams summer quite like a pretty pink watermelon cocktail.
Author: Martha Stewart
For a fun and festive holiday gathering, make this crowd-pleasing spiked punch.
Author: Martha Stewart
This refreshing drink is the perfect complement to our Lemongrass Beef Skewers and Rice Noodles with Scallions and Herbs.
Author: Martha Stewart
A giant hotel-silver punch bowl holds Martha's signature eggnog, rich with cream and laced with rum, bourbon, and Cognac.
Author: Martha Stewart
Legend has it that the cherry bounce, a drink popular in the southern United States, was one of George Washington's favorite tipples. It was originally made with brandy, but you can also use bourbon, vodka,...
Author: Anna Kovel
Shaken or stirred? Vodka or gin? The classic martini can be varied according to your tastes and garnished. Try it with our vermouth-soaked olives. When Martha made this recipe on Cooking School episode...
Author: Martha Stewart
This great brandy alexander drink recipe is courtesy of Ti Adelaide Martin and Lally Brennan, and it can be found in their recipe book, "In the Land of Cocktails."
Author: Martha Stewart
If you could bottle a winter evening by the fire, it would look and taste like our anisette liqueur. Coriander and fennel seeds and star anise turn into a spicy digesif that you can enjoy on its own or...
Author: Martha Stewart
Iced tea with orange and lemon slices is one of Martha's favorite summer drinks.
Author: Martha Stewart
Audience members ask Martha and Emeril Thanksgiving questions and their favorite holiday drinks.
Author: Martha Stewart
This warming drink has the flavorful depth of the classic red version but is lighter in body. Choose a white that's not too acidic, such as a Viognier or an oaked Chardonnay (wines that are more astringent...
Author: Martha Stewart
On a cool fall day, enjoy a mug of warm apple cider. Cinnamon stick stirrers add spice and extra flavor to our favorite seasonal beverage.
Author: Martha Stewart
Fire cider is a tangy, sweet vinegar infused with vegetables, herbs, spices, and honey. A popular herbal folk remedy, it is used as an anti-inflammatory and digestion-stimulating tonic, and to boost natural...
Author: Martha Stewart
It doesn't get simpler or more refreshing than a classic caipirinha, which is the national cocktail of Brazil. The sweet-tart drink calls for just three ingredients: lime, sugar, and cachaça, a sugarcane...
Author: Martha Stewart
Once you sip a cup of your own home-brewed mint tea, you may never go back to tea bags. If you're drinking it hot, add a squeeze of lemon. Or pour cooled tea over ice cubes, and garnish with a sprig of...
Author: Martha Stewart
Honey mellows the bite of bourbon in this warming winter cocktail spiced with cinnamon and cloves.
Author: Martha Stewart
Freshly squeezed orange juice adds another layer of flavor and sets this otherwise classic margarita apart.
Author: Martha Stewart
Peach nectar, mint, and lemon give strong-brewed tea a special zing.
Author: Martha Stewart
Make classic cream soda at home with this simple recipe from Anton Nocito of P&H Soda and Syrup. Also Try:Grapefruit Soda Syrup, Quince Soda Syrup
Author: Martha Stewart
Our version of the limoncello-lemon-infused Italian liqueur-is bright and refreshing.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve up this lively (with or without rum) red tea to guests at an elegant luncheon.
Author: Martha Stewart
Sweet lychees add a delicious twist to a traditional vodka martini for a noteworthy cocktail.
Author: Martha Stewart
This easy-to-make beverage is sure to please any crowd-it's made with brandy, orange and apple slices, orange juice, club soda, and of course red wine. Choose a dry wine such as a red Zinfandel and make...
Author: Martha Stewart
A dash of seasonal cinnamon ensures this refreshing rum punch recipe from Locanda Verde bartender Naren Young will be a welcome addition to any holiday party. Also Try: Horse and Carriage Punch
Author: Martha Stewart
A touch of honey mellows the fresh ginger and lemon in this refreshing fizzy drink. If you make the base in advance, the soda comes together in mere seconds.
Author: Martha Stewart
Strawberries and basil give nuance to iced tea. The drink is toted in an old-fashioned glass jar, with ice added just before serving. Small bags of pistachios are the perfect accompaniment.
Author: Martha Stewart
Warm nights call for a refreshing drink, and these icy margaritas are perfect for the occasion.
Author: Martha Stewart
Give this popular Spanish drink time to sit-the longer the fruits and wine get to know each other the better.
Author: Martha Stewart
Kick off any gathering with a refreshing summer sip -- this colorful lemonade-stand upgrade is sure to hit the spot.
Author: Martha Stewart
This fresh citrus blend is a big step up from store-bought versions and takes only a few minutes to make. Use it in any cocktail that calls for sour mix.
Author: Martha Stewart
Hollowed watermelon becomes a rustic serving bowl for a drink made with its juice, ensuring nothing goes to waste.
Author: Martha Stewart
This classic cocktail that dates back to 1800s London is perfect for sipping on a warm day.
Author: Martha Stewart
A good margarita depends on the qualityof its ingredients; always use the best tequilayou can find. You'll get excellent results usinga citrus reamer, a small, fluted cylindricalwooden tool, to extract...
Author: Martha Stewart
Replace the usual cranberry juice with pomegranate juice for a tart, refreshing twist on the classic cocktail. A lime wheel makes an eye-catching garnish against the garnet-hued drink.
Author: Martha Stewart
This festive punch will get your party started and keep it rolling all night.
Author: Martha Stewart
Fresh lime is essential in this classic cocktail: along with vodka and a touch of sugar, the juice is shaken over ice, then served with a twist.
Author: Martha Stewart
We make a big batch of this classic Southern drink in the blender for easier entertaining. The blender creates a foam that you can spoon on top.
Author: Martha Stewart
Raise a glass to sunny days and balmy nights with this refreshing champagne-and-fruit cocktail.
Author: Martha Stewart
This tea can be made up to five days ahead and stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Author: Martha Stewart
A tasty riff on the mojito, this gorgeous cocktail adds tropical flavors to the traditional rum-based drink. Puréed mango brings a lush texture and rounded fruit flavor, while store-bought passionfruit...
Author: Shira Bocar
Here's our formula for a summery celebration punch everyone will love: peak-season fruit, tart citrus juice, and just enough bubbly effervescence to feel like a celebration. Try one or all of our three...
Author: Riley Wofford
Sebastian Beckwith, cofounder of In Pursuit of Tea, explains how best to brew your leaves.
Author: Martha Stewart
This ginger beer is very spicy. Adjust the amount of lime juice and sugar to your taste.
Author: Martha Stewart