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Watermelon or Cantaloupe Agua Fresca

Agua fresca is a light fruit drink popular throughout Mexico. It's simply made by blending fruit with water, a bit of sugar and a little lime juice. Begin with sweet, juicy melon, or your agua fresca won't...

Author: Martha Rose Shulman

Three Herb Iced Tea

This nonalcoholic iced tea is made with fresh mint, basil and a simple syrup infused with chamomile flowers. It is as cool and refreshing as an air-conditioned subway car after a long wait on the steamy...

Author: Melissa Clark

Watermelon and Ginger Spritzer

Author: Kim Severson

Mexican Hot Chocolate

Mexican chocolate is available at Mexican markets, some grocery stores and always online. Often you will find it under the brand name Ibarra, in a distinct yellow- and red-striped, hexagon-shaped box....

Author: Molly O'Neill

Molten Hot Chocolate

Author: Suzanne Hamlin

Viennese Hot Chocolate

Author: Molly O'Neill

Ginger Ale

Sasha Petraske's ginger ale base at Drinkshop calls for lime juice instead of lemon. It is an ingredient in the slyly named Presbyterian, which includes bourbon or rum blended with ale and club soda, and...

Author: Micheline Maynard

Peanut Butter Syrup

Author: William Grimes

Hot Cocoa

Author: Densie Webb

Rumplemayer's Hot Chocolate

This version, adapted from Rumplemayer's, a now-closed New York restaurant once known for its hot chocolate and pastries, is rich, sweet and smooth. It calls for real semisweet chocolate (we bet a mix...

Author: Molly O'Neill

Blackberry Lemonade

Author: Elaine Louie

Coconut Milk

Author: Craig Claiborne