Drink

Cold Brew Tea, for me, is one of those priceless essences that dwell amidst the refreshment for those scorching days. Cold, crisp, smooths itself less bitterly than hot-brewed tea. I love it most during night brewing and throwing it into the fridge to wake up to a perfectly chilled drink. It’s a game-changer, as far…

Something is special about drinking a glass of Turkish Tea: it’s bold, smooth, and warms your soul. I first had it at a friend’s house and became addicted to it immediately. Best of all, it is incredibly quick and easy to prepare at home after you have prepared a few times. Whether serving guests or…

Fettuccine Primavera is a delightfully fresh, colorful, very simple, and filling dish. I make this when I feel a bit on the lighter side but want something comforting. It has the wonderful contrast of crisp-tender veggies in a creamy cheesy sauce and is super-quick to make, under thirty minutes to the dinner table! The perfect…

My go-to drink has been the Virgin Lemon Drop for those times when one needs something sweet, tart, and refreshing. It encompasses everything that I love-citrus, cool, and of course, non-alcoholic, so that everybody can enjoy it. I love making it one of those evenings for friends or any other time I just want something…

Let me tell you, once you try the Paleta Shot (Mexican Candy Shot), you’ll want to make it every weekend. This drink combines an amazing blend of sweet, sour, spicy, and salty flavors that will pleasantly awaken your taste buds. I first had this in a little bar in Mexico and instantly fell in love….

Something is enchanting about making your own Raspberry Cream Soda at home. A fizzy, fruity preparation, it triumphs over all that can be packaged and sold in a market. I began obsessing over this drink the instant I first made it—one taste and I was a sucker for it since then. The taste of it…

The Peppermint Bark Martini is my number one holiday cocktail. This is the drink I reach for whenever I am in the mood for something Christmasy-in-a-glass. The fact that this Peppermint Bark Martini is so incredibly simple to make but looks so fancy that all your friends think you’re some kind of cocktail genius is…

Now, the Caramel Apple Martini is one drink I perennial return to every autumn, but it is so good that it could just as easily be drunk at any time of the year. The taste combines smooth, crisp, mildly tart, and the perfect utterly satisfying caramel finish, made to feel like you’re drinking a caramel…

If you love the coconut chocolate almond bar, this Almond Joy martini is sure to satisfy you. I first created it for a girls’ night, and it quickly became our go-to gluttonous drink. It’s like drinking dessert out of a fancy glass—rich and creamy and really, very easy to make. And the best part? It…