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Beverages

We have drink recipes for every occasion from simple sipping to elegant cocktail parties. Check out our mixed drinks for spicy bloody Mary's or a variety of martinis. Want great coffee without the coffee shop expense? Our hot drink section has hot coffee, espresso and more. Looking for something cooler? Our cold beverage section has smoothies, punch, iced tea, and refreshing homemade lemonade.



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recipe for b-52 coffee

B-52 Coffee

The B-52 Bomber cocktail shot is a layered drink made up of Irish cream, Kahlua, and Grand Marnier. This version uses those ingredients mixed with hot coffee for a warm, soothing drink......


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for vodka orange slush

Vodka Orange Slush

This is a slushy punch that is frozen ahead of time. Simply fill individual glasses with the frozen orange-vodka mixture and top off with 7-Up to serve.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pink party punch

Pink Party Punch

Cranberry and ginger ale is a tried and true combo, but the addition of pineapple juice for tartness is outstanding. All too easy to turn into alcoholic punch with a bit of gin or...


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for make your own cherry coke

Make Your Own Cherry Coke

This grenadine and maraschino cherry infused cola is an awesome drink - alone or as a mixer in a cocktail.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for non-alcoholic frozen mango daiquiri

Non-Alcoholic Frozen Mango Daiquiri

No need for alcohol in this refreshing cocktail. The tropical flavors of mango and pineapple will have you relaxing poolside (or sofaside) in no time.


Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for bahama breeze smoothie

Bahama Breeze Smoothie

Combining the flavors of pineapple, strawberry, banana, and coconut cream, this icy beverage will make you feel like you're lounging on a sun-soaked beach.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for root beer frosty

Root Beer Frosty

Ice cream and root beer get a trip to the blender for a creamy treat that begs to be enjoyed outdoors on a warm summer day.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sparkling peach mimosa punch

Sparkling Peach Mimosa Punch

Mimosas are a popular brunch cocktail but if you need to serve a crowd this recipe is a great way to do so.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for the classic root beer float

The Classic Root Beer Float

What could be more simple or more delicious? Just three ingredients - milk, ice cold root beer and rich vanilla ice cream. When they come together, they create something...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for virgin mudslide cocktail

Virgin Mudslide Cocktail

This non-alcoholic blended mudslide can be enjoyed by everyone. It's practically a dessert in a martini glass.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat pappadeaux's swamp thing cocktail

Copycat Pappadeaux's Swamp Thing Cocktail

Take a taste trip with the Swamp Thing. It starts with a raspberry kick, slides into a frozen hurricane and margarita middle, and finishes with a splash of...


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for copycat cherry sprite

Copycat Cherry Sprite

Like a Shirley Temple but with Sprite instead of ginger ale. Grenadine and maraschino cherry juice are all you need; a splash of vodka turns it into a super simple cocktail.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bloody mary oyster shots

Bloody Mary Oyster Shots

An oyster is placed in the bottom of a shot glass and topped with a classic bloody Mary mixture. Serve as a cocktail or an appetizer.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for drambuie & coffee cocktail

Drambuie & Coffee Cocktail

This recipe is for a delicious and warming coffee drink that is perfect for chilly evenings. It combines the rich flavor of Drambuie liqueur with coffee and topped with fresh...


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for mudslide shooter

Mudslide Shooter

A one-shot version of the popular mudslide cocktail. Layers of Kahlua, Baileys, and vodka make up this boozy shot drink.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for frozen virgin margaritas

Frozen Virgin Margaritas

Want to celebrate but don't want to imbibe? Try this non-alcoholic margarita recipe that tastes like the real deal (without the hangover)


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for lemon milkshake

Lemon Milkshake

If hearing "lemon milkshake" makes your taste buds curious, you're not alone! Ice cream and banana temper sour lemon flavor into a brilliant pop of citrus


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for vanilla ice cream and pineapple smoothie

Vanilla Ice Cream And Pineapple Smoothie

This frozen delight has rich vanilla ice cream and all the fruity goodness of banana and pineapple to make this smoothie a treat any time of the day.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for jolly water

Jolly Water

Fun way to get kids to drink more water. While the candies do contain sugar, they are a tad healthier than other drink mixes and sugary drinks and you can control how many you put in each...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for comfort & coffee

Comfort & Coffee

Warm up with coffee, whipped cream, and Southern Comfort


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker colonial hot buttered rum

Slow Cooker Colonial Hot Buttered Rum

A classic holiday drink made in the crock pot. This version of hot buttered rum is made with brown sugar, butter, cinnamon sticks, cloves, nutmeg, rum, and topped...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for margarita punch

Margarita Punch

A great way to serve margaritas to a crowd. The traditional margarita ingredients of tequila, triple sec, and sour mix are combined with ginger ale and lime sherbet to create a creamy...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for kamikaze cocktail

Kamikaze Cocktail

Kamikazes are dangerously drinkable vodka shots with a bit of a pucker from lime juice and sweet and sour. Definitely don't want to be piloting anything after a few of these.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for grand marnier milkshakes

Grand Marnier Milkshakes

Think of this cocktail as a grownup creamsicle except with the sophisticated orange flavor of Grand Marnier.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cafe diablo cocktail

Cafe Diablo Cocktail

When you need more than just an extra pep-in-your-step, create this dark roast delight that's married with brandy and a twist of citrus flavors.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes




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