Drink Blog of the Day Archive
Welcome to the Featured Drink Blog of the Day Archive! Look for new drink blogs, get inspiration and learn all about various beverages in the process. Want to nominate a great drink blog to be featured? Contact us!
January 4, 2016
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There’s apples, an orange, water, spices, and sugar. The orange balances out all the apple flavor, giving the homemade apple cider a unique citrus burst. and it pairs wonderfully with the spices too: ground cloves and cinnamon sticks.
January 3, 2016
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There are lots of ways to add ginger flavor to a traditional White Russian: I decided to go with ginger beer and swapped in vanilla vodka to give it a sweeter kick. It’s just the right amount of dessert in my booze-y drink!
January 2, 2016
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If you are a fan of white chocolate you are going to love this deliciously creamy concoction! Made with Whole Milk as the base, it has a wonderful creamy texture and flavor .
January 1, 2016
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The wassail is a drink made from a combination of hot ale, apples, and spices. and was traditionally served o all 12 days of Christmas. This easy hot wassail is a more family friendly version, but still delicious and perfect to serve during this cold winter months.
December 30, 2015
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For this easy cocktail, simply place cotton candy in bar glasses of your choice. For the adults, you can simply serve Champagne to pour over the cotton candy. For kids, you can serve it with Sprite. Enjoy!
December 29, 2015
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This pomegranate margarita recipe is my most requested cocktail. The recipe is for an entire pitcher so you don’t have to make them one at a time and can enjoy the party!
December 28, 2015
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A Buck is a term for drinks made with ginger beer, citrus, and liquor. You’re probably familiar with the vodka version, the Moscow Mule, but Bucks can be made with any number of base spirits.
December 27, 2015
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We’re also drinking these Pomegranate Citrus Smoothies, trying to keep those icky coughs and colds away. They’re such a good source of vitamic C (along with so many other great benefits) so I thought I’d whip up a little smoothie using them.
December 26, 2015
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Stay warm this winter with this creamy hot chocolate breakfast smoothie! Made with wholesome ingredients and loaded with fiber and plant based protein, this vegan smoothie makes a healthy and comforting breakfast or snack.
December 25, 2015
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This year I decided to put a spin on a classic and make Coconut Eggnog. Low and behold I discovered it is a popular Puerto Rican holiday cocktail called Coquito.
December 24, 2015
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Warm, creamy, delicious caramel hot apple cider cooked right in the crock pot, and with only 4 easy ingredients!
December 23, 2015
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The Ultimate Holiday Sangria Recipe filled with citrus, pomegranate, crisp pear, and cinnamon for one irresistible sip!
December 22, 2015
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Perfect for a holiday gathering, this warm mulled wine recipe is ready to serve in 30 minutes. It's so easy to make on the stove, or mull it in the slow cooker.
December 21, 2015
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This hot chocolate is the perfect snow day treat for adults!It has enough chocolate in it so that folks who aren’t big wine fans will still love it. It's rich, chocolatey, and gloriously boozy.
December 20, 2015
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Winter Spice Negroni is a stunning seasonal twist on the classic Negroni, featuring festive spices & charred orange. It’s not to be missed.
December 19, 2015
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This Peppermint Patty Chocolate Martini is a adult spin on a classic chocolate mint hot chocolate. Your guests will love the minty chocolate deliciousness of this martini.
December 18, 2015
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I say all the time that ordinary cosmos are way too strong for me, which is another reason why I love this Sparkling Christmas Cosmo Cocktail so much. Yes, cava is alcoholic, but it doesn’t have a high alcoholic content likes spirits do, so this Christmas cocktail is super easy to drink.
December 17, 2015
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The bite from the orange and the sweetness from the honey sage syrup pair perfectly with Bourbon. Warm your soul this winter with this wonderful cocktail.
December 16, 2015
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This apple snowball will be the perfect drink to warm the cockles as it is served slightly warm and is laced with spiced rum. This drink is not only full of festive cheer but also great fun and will be a great way to kick a bit of spirit into Christmas day.
December 15, 2015
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The Candy Cane Cocktail is refreshing adult beverage made with Whipped Cream Vodka, Peppermint Schnapps and Crème de Cacao. A cool, refreshing and festive holiday cocktail drink recipe.
December 14, 2015
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While making this recipe, you can decide how much red food coloring to use. To make it as dark as the photo, you will need quite a bit of food coloring. Make sure you have all of your ingredients handy.
December 13, 2015
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This rich, decadent recipe for Nutella Hot Chocolate is the perfect thing to cuddle up with on a cold night. It kicks up regular hot cocoa a bit with some hazelnut goodness, homemade whip, marshmallows, and chocolate syrup.
December 12, 2015
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This modern update on the classic Old Fashioned combines the warmth of vanilla bean with fresh orange peel and citrus bitters. The result is a little sweet, very smooth and dangerously drinkable.
December 11, 2015
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This Gingerbread White Russian is a great holiday twist on a classic drink. Made with Gingerbread Kahlua, SNAP liquor, Vodka, and cream…you will want to drink them all year long.
December 10, 2015
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Peppermint hot chocolate is my favorite kind of hot chocolate. I love that it hits on sensations and tastes of both hot and cold, but most of all, I love that it gets me thinking about Christmas.
December 9, 2015
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In December “hygge” is to enjoy a hot glass of good smelling, nice tasting, homemade mulled wine, or Glögg as we call it in Denmark, with all our family and friends!
December 8, 2015
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Cozy up this holiday season with a warm, dairy-free, delicious Bourbon Eggnog Latte!
December 7, 2015
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This vitamin-packed apple, carrot and ginger smoothie, the perfect combination of sweet and slightly spicy, will fill you up and power you through the day.
December 6, 2015
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This alcohol apple cider is one of my favorite winter drinks, and I will definitely serve it to my friends. Try it for your next party, I am sure your guests will love this delicious drink!