The Frozen Girl Scout cocktail recipe blends creme de menthe with delicious chocolate ice cream. And it’s a drink you just can’t go wrong with. It’s mint. It’s chocolate ice cream. There’s some milk. But in the end, you know it’s going to taste just like those Thin Mint cookies Girl Scouts sell. Pin Except…
The classic Daiquiri is one of the easiest cocktails to make at home. It uses just three main ingredients: light rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. That’s all it needs. A good daiquiri is crisp, tart, lightly sweet, and served cold. It’s not the frozen, brightly colored drink that often shows up at chain…
Hennessy cognac is smooth enough to drink on its own, so this martini keeps things simple. A little fresh lemon juice cuts through the cognac’s mild sweetness and gives it a bright, clean taste without taking over. It’s one of my go-to drinks for relaxing after a hard day because it’s so tasty and easy…
The Strawberry Aperol spritz is bright, bubbly, and made for warm afternoons, patio snacks, and easy summer dinners. It keeps the classic spritz’s nicely bitter orange flavor, then adds fresh strawberry purée for a little sweetness and a pretty pink-orange color. Aperol, prosecco, and club soda give this drink most of its flavor. The small…
The Dark and Stormy is one of those classic cocktails that proves simple can still be seriously good. It’s made with dark rum, spicy ginger beer, and a squeeze of lime, so it takes only a minute or two to build right in the glass. One of the nice things about this cocktail is this…
This Fruity Berry Aperol Spritz is bright, bubbly, and just the right amount of bittersweet. Fresh raspberries and blackberries get lightly muddled in the glass, so their juices mix right into the Aperol, champagne, and club soda. It’s a simple twist on the classic Aperol Spritz, with extra color and a juicy berry flavor that…
The Grumpy Old Man is an easy bourbon cocktail takes 3 minutes and uses just bourbon, ginger ale, and lime juice. It’s lighter than an Old Fashioned, spicier than a whiskey highball, and easy to adjust with your favorite ginger ale. And before you ask, no, it’s not a Kentucky Mule, but it’s very close….
If you’re wasting away in Margaritaville, Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Perfect Margarita is just the drink you need. It’s the standard margarita recipe, but with the very best ingredients. The Jimmy Buffett margarita recipe blends gold and white tequilas with triple sec, curacao and Rose’s lime juice. The resulting flavor is the same as a traditional…
If you love martini recipes but want something a little softer and more fragrant than the classic dry version, the Elderflower Martini is the cocktail to try. It takes a traditional gin martini and adds St-Germain elderflower liqueur and fresh lime, turning a sharp, spirit-forward sip into one of the prettiest cocktails you can make…
The Blossom cocktail is a sophisticated take on the classic Orange Blossom. While the Orange Blossom can be a refreshing brunch drink, the Blossom is a little stronger, and better suited for an evening out on the town. This is an easy cocktail to make in just a few minutes. It’s great for date night,…
