Simple Mint Julep

Description The whiskey varies by state – Kentucky uses bourbon, Georgia favors peach brandy and in next door Maryland it is rye. Take your choice. Ingredients ¼ cup water 1 teaspoon white sugar 5 fresh mint leaves, or to taste 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger bourbon, or more to taste 4 ice cubes, or as … Read more

Delicious Healthy Strawberry Shake

Description My Mom used to make this for me when I was a kid. I loved it then and I still love it! Especially on hot days! Ingredients 2 cups milk 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup frozen strawberries Instructions In a blender combine milk honey vanilla and frozen strawberries. Blend until … Read more

Pudding Shots

Description If you’re looking for a little something special for an adult event and are tired of the traditional gelatin shots, this one’s for you! It’s quick and easy and tastes GREAT! Ingredients 1 cup milk ½ cup Irish cream liqueur (eg. Bailey’s®) ½ cup vodka (eg. Smirnoff®) 1 (4 serving size) package instant chocolate … Read more

Gin and Tonic

Description Nothing says summer like the good ol’ G&T! Ingredients 4 cubes ice 2 fluid ounces gin 4 fluid ounces tonic water 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 lime wedge Instructions Place ice cubes in a tall narrow glass. Pour gin over ice; add tonic water and lime juice. Stir well with a long-necked spoon. … Read more

Singapore Sling Cocktail

Description Variations of the classic Singapore Sling abound, but mix up one of these potent and sweet cocktails with this recipe and you’ll be pleased with the results. Ingredients 1 cup ice 1 ½ fluid ounces gin ½ fluid ounce cherry-flavored brandy ¼ fluid ounce triple sec ¼ fluid ounce Benedictine® liqueur 4 fluid ounces pineapple … Read more

Old-Fashioned Pink Lemonade

Description This is a wonderfully refreshing drink. Serve in pitchers garnished with mint leaves and orange or lemon slices. Ingredients 2 cups white sugar 9 cups water 2 cups fresh lemon juice 1 cup cranberry juice, chilled Instructions Combine water sugar lemon juice and cranberry juice in a large pitcher; stir until sugar dissolves. Serve … Read more

Honey Lemon Tea

Description This is my favorite tea, my dad used to make it for me all the time. It is a sweet and sour tea. You taste the honey and then the lemon! YUM,YUM,YUM! Great for soothing sore throats! Ingredients 1 cup water 2 teaspoons honey 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon white sugar, or … Read more

Classic Frozen Strawberry Margarita

Description A refreshing variation on a classic frozen margarita. Ingredients ¼ cup sliced fresh strawberries 1 ½ fluid ounces tequila 1 fluid ounce lime juice ½ fluid ounce triple sec 1 teaspoon white sugar, or to taste (Optional) 1 cup ice cubes 1 wedge lime (Optional) 1 teaspoon white sugar (Optional) Instructions Place strawberries tequila lime … Read more

Homemade Coffee Creamer

Description Quick and easy homemade creamer. Ingredients 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 ¾ cups skim milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Instructions Combine sweetened condensed milk skim milk and vanilla in an airtight container; shake well to blend. Label the container with the expiration date of the milk used. Prep Time: 5 mins Total … Read more