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Easy White Sangria

Ripe peaches and honeydew are the stars of this cool summer punch. It can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator; just leave out the seltzer until you're ready to serve.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Punch

This fruity drink is perfect for a summer party.

Author: Martha Stewart

French 75

Author: Martha Stewart

Vampire Vodka Cocktail

Fit for Dracula himself! Sweet homemade grenadine serves as the "blood" in this inspired Halloween cocktail made with vodka, grapefruit juice, and fresh lime juice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemonade Spritzer

Nothing welcomes guests to an outdoor party like a spritzer. Made with or without wine, it's a refreshing, elegant cooler.

Author: Martha Stewart

Irish Cream

This cream liqueur is equal parts delicious and indulgent--serve it on the rocks or alongside your next round of after-dinner coffees for use as milk and sweetener with an extra kick.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Ginger Tea

Use this to soothe anyone suffering from the flu or a cold, or an upset stomach. It's also delicious with an Asian meal, hot or poured over ice.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Artisan...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chambord Royales

The French black raspberry liqueur is what gives this festive cocktail its distinctive flavor and pink hue.

Author: Martha Stewart

Appletinis

These Appletinis are a festive cocktail for any occasion.

Author: Martha Stewart

Clerico

Say hello to your new summer sip: clerico -- South America's version of sangria. The refreshing cocktail is made from a mix of white wine and fruits. Present this party-pleaser in a glass pitcher, or pour...

Author: Martha Stewart

Rose Sangria

If you prefer your drinks on the sweeter side, add more superfine sugar to this lip-smacking rose sangria just before serving. It's full of delightfully sweet summer berries and delicious wine for easy...

Author: Martha Stewart

The Firecracker

Mix up a pitcher of cocktails and you'll spend less time playing bartender. This sweet-tart combo of rose, sour cherries, and simple syrup starts the party off with a bang.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fruit Smoothie with Tofu

You can use a variety of fruits in this shake, so get creative.

Author: Martha Stewart

Malted Hot Chocolate

Malted-milk powder adds richness and complexity to hot chocolate.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brewed Sun Tea

Author: Martha Stewart

Blueberry Mint Lemonade

Berries and lemon slices hint at the flavors in this nonalcoholic cooler.

Author: Martha Stewart

Warm Vanilla Milk

Vanilla-flavored milk satisfies the midnight munchies.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cucumber Lemonade

Fresh cucumber juice makes classic lemonade even more refreshing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Sparkler

Ring in the New Year with this festive holiday drink. Also try:Mandarin Cocktail

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Margarita

Snow-white coconutmargaritas -- rimmed withtoasted coconut -- are a tropicaltwist on the tequila classic.

Author: Martha Stewart

Ginger Tea

Author: Martha Stewart

Blood Orange Champagne Cocktails

The blood-orange juice turns what would ordinarily be a mimosa into a lovely ruby-tinted cocktail.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tequila Sunrise Cocktail

As the sun sets, sip an updated orange juice cocktail with pomegranate juice.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Slushie

With more vitamin C per cup than an orange, and almost as much fiber as brown rice, strawberries are formidable little fruits. In this refreshing three-ingredient frosty beverage, lemon juice ups the C-power...

Author: Shira Bocar

Orange Squeeze

An icyorange squeeze featuresvodka, and fresh lime andorange juices.

Author: Martha Stewart

Amaretto Bourbon Punch

A punch of robust bourbon is mellowed by the addition of sweet amaretto, seltzer, and sparkling apple juice. Serve the drinks with Smoked Trout Toasts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cherry Plums in Vodka

Wild cherry plums are tossed with sugar, then soaked in vodka for a sweet-tart cocktail garnish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Margarita

This recipe for a simple margarita will be your new cocktail hour staple.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Pineapple Cocktail

Pull out the blender and make sure your ice trays are full -- you'll be getting lots of requests for this spicy cocktail.

Author: Martha Stewart

Christmas Rum Punch

A dash of seasonal cinnamon ensures this refreshing rum punch recipe from Locanda Verde bartender Naren Young will be a welcome addition to any holiday party. Also Try: Horse and Carriage Punch

Author: Martha Stewart

Iced Passion Fruit Green Tea

Drinks that quench the whole crowd, kids included, are a hot commodity on a summer day. This fruity, iced green-tea is pretty enough to serve at a nice brunch or sip casually by the pool. It's also a cinch...

Author: Riley Wofford

Cider Bourbon Cocktail

Fresh ginger and lemon juice bring a shot of brightness to this simple, seasonal cider-bourbon cocktail. It's just the thing for celebrating fall.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rhubarb Iced Tea

Author: Martha Stewart

Cucumber Mint Gin and Tonic

Seasonal, fresh ingredients make summer the best time to enjoy this invigorating cocktail.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Martini

Give your cocktail list a holiday twist with our Cranberry Martini.

Author: Martha Stewart

Salty Dog

Raise a glass to sunny days and balmy nights with this refreshing grapefruit-and-vodka cocktail, made with a Simple Syrup you can keep on hand in the fridge.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Apple Cider with Ginger

Lemon zest and fresh ginger in addition to the usual warming spices amp up this wintertime classic.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Chai Latte

Recharge with this tea-based beverage in the morning or afternoon.From the book "Mad Hungry," by Lucinda Scala Quinn (Artisan Books).

Author: Martha Stewart

Sgroppino

Prepare several batches of this sparkling summer cocktail (pictured, right) from Joe Campanale in advance and avoid having to mix drinks while guests are present. Also Try:Blame It on the Aperol, Santo...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Verbena Lemonade

Lemon verbena, which has lemon's clean taste but not its tartness, balances the acidity of fresh lemonade.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Water Vodka Cocktail

With more coconut water than vodka, this cocktail is basically a health drink!

Author: Martha Stewart

Summer Breeze

Savor summer with a pleasantly pink cocktail of pineapple and grapefruit juice with gin.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cherry Bombs

The cherry bomb evokes the Shirley Temple that used to make you feel grown-up.

Author: Martha Stewart

Citrus Spritzer

This refreshing blend of lemon, lime, and orange juices can be made with or without vodka.

Author: Martha Stewart

The Negroni

Legend has it that this ruby-hued cocktail was developed in the early 20th century for an Italian count, Camillo Negroni, who, according to one account, picked up a taste for British gin while traveling...

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Pie Spiced Cider

Season your cider with the same spices you would use in a pie -- cinnamon, allspice, ginger, cloves, and nutmeg -- then heat it up.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lillet Vodka Cocktails

This cocktail -- with its fresh orange juice, herb-infused Lillet, and vodka -- pairs wonderfully with our Shrimp Salad Canapes with Endive.

Author: Martha Stewart

Traditional Glogg

This cold-weather winner is nothing more than red wine infused with spices, but the right flavor combinations can produce spectacular results. Here, a big-bodied red Zinfandel takes on a heady whiff of...

Author: Martha Stewart

Vodka Mocha Cocktail

Can't decide between a post-dinner drink and a hit of caffeine with something sweet? This mocha cocktail should satisfy both cravings.

Author: Martha Stewart

Tropical Ginger Punch

Pass a pitcher of this refreshing summertime punch at a party, or with a bowl of chips.

Author: Martha Stewart