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Strawberry Daiquiri

Whip up a crowd-friendly batch cocktail for summer with this recipe, which calls for just four ingredients-fresh limes, sugar, fresh strawberry, and white rum.

Author: Martha Stewart

Extra Dirty Martini

Dashes of olive brine give the classic extra-dirty martini a salty edge.

Author: Martha Stewart

Homemade Hot Chocolate

Hot-chocolate mix is a wintertime staple. A homemade version is delicious and natural-containing only cocoa, sugar, and salt-and especially economical compared with store-bought mixes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Frozen Mango Margarita

Cooling and thirst-quenching, this spicy-sweet frozen margarita is well-worth lugging out the blender for. Using reposado tequila in the refreshing cocktail lends a subtle smokiness that really enhances...

Author: Greg Lofts

Classic Martinis

Shaken or stirred? Vodka or gin? The classic martini can be varied according to your tastes and garnished. Try it with our vermouth-soaked olives. When Martha made this recipe on Cooking School episode...

Author: Martha Stewart

Martha's Classic Eggnog

A giant hotel-silver punch bowl holds Martha's signature eggnog, rich with cream and laced with rum, bourbon, and Cognac.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mint Tea

Once you sip a cup of your own home-brewed mint tea, you may never go back to tea bags. If you're drinking it hot, add a squeeze of lemon. Or pour cooled tea over ice cubes, and garnish with a sprig of...

Author: Martha Stewart

Limeade

Thanks to an abundance of limes in Jamaica, limeade is a common drink. Unsweetened bottled lime juice can be swapped instead of fresh for an even quicker limeade. From the book "Lucinda's Authentic Jamaican...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Chocolate Mix

This mix will keep all winter if stored in an airtight container. A dollop of fresh whipped cream is a perfect complement to a mug of cocoa, but you can also add a pinch of cinnamon for Mexican hot chocolate...

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Iced Tea

Peach nectar, mint, and lemon give strong-brewed tea a special zing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pineapple Rum Cocktail

Celebrate warmer breezes by sharing a tropical combo: fruity rum drinks and Chicken Satay Skewers with a spicy peanut sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fizzy Fruit Punch

Here's our formula for a summery celebration punch everyone will love: peak-season fruit, tart citrus juice, and just enough bubbly effervescence to feel like a celebration. Try one or all of our three...

Author: Riley Wofford

Watermelon Cucumber Cooler

Nothing screams summer quite like a pretty pink watermelon cocktail.

Author: Martha Stewart

Eggnog

A delectable drink, Eggnog is a holiday favorite.

Author: Martha Stewart

Red Iced Tea

Iced tea with orange and lemon slices is one of Martha's favorite summer drinks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Lemonade Punch

This easy punch can be made right before serving.

Author: Martha Stewart

Brandy Alexander

This great brandy alexander drink recipe is courtesy of Ti Adelaide Martin and Lally Brennan, and it can be found in their recipe book, "In the Land of Cocktails."

Author: Martha Stewart

Grasshopper

Creme de menthe gives this classic after-dinner drink its iconic green color.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cherry Bounce

Legend has it that the cherry bounce, a drink popular in the southern United States, was one of George Washington's favorite tipples. It was originally made with brandy, but you can also use bourbon, vodka,...

Author: Anna Kovel

Anisette

If you could bottle a winter evening by the fire, it would look and taste like our anisette liqueur. Coriander and fennel seeds and star anise turn into a spicy digesif that you can enjoy on its own or...

Author: Martha Stewart

Planter's Punch

This classic cocktail that dates back to 1800s London is perfect for sipping on a warm day.

Author: Martha Stewart

Warm Cider and Rum Punch

For a fun and festive holiday gathering, make this crowd-pleasing spiked punch.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spiced Apple Cider

On a cool fall day, enjoy a mug of warm apple cider. Cinnamon stick stirrers add spice and extra flavor to our favorite seasonal beverage.

Author: Martha Stewart

Holiday Citrus Punch

Spreading good cheer is easy -- greet guests with a citrusy twist on punch.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caipirinha

It doesn't get simpler or more refreshing than a classic caipirinha, which is the national cocktail of Brazil. The sweet-tart drink calls for just three ingredients: lime, sugar, and cachaça, a sugarcane...

Author: Martha Stewart

Limoncello

Our version of the limoncello-lemon-infused Italian liqueur-is bright and refreshing.

Author: Martha Stewart

Champagne Punch

Raise a glass to sunny days and balmy nights with this refreshing champagne-and-fruit cocktail.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hibiscus Iced Tea

Steeped hibiscus flowers make a tart, fruity tea. You can also brew store-bought hibiscus tea bags as strong as you like.

Author: Martha Stewart

Red Rooster Cocktail

Audience members ask Martha and Emeril Thanksgiving questions and their favorite holiday drinks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemongrass Mint Iced Tea

Steep lemongrass, mint tea, and honey together overnight, and you'll be rewarded with the most refreshing summer concoction the next day.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Ginger Soda

A touch of honey mellows the fresh ginger and lemon in this refreshing fizzy drink. If you make the base in advance, the soda comes together in mere seconds.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hibiscus Honey Iced Tea

Serve up this lively (with or without rum) red tea to guests at an elegant luncheon.

Author: Martha Stewart

Hot Buttered Rum

This variation on the basic recipe takes advantage of the deep flavor in a good, dark rum, perfectly enhanced by a spiced butter made with brown sugar -- rum's raw material -- and assertive spices such...

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Sangria

Give this popular Spanish drink time to sit-the longer the fruits and wine get to know each other the better.

Author: Martha Stewart

Texas Margarita

Freshly squeezed orange juice adds another layer of flavor and sets this otherwise classic margarita apart.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fresh Pear and Berry Compote in Red Wine

This compote -- herbed and sweetened red wine poured over pears and berries -- is delicious on its own, but we like to serve it in wine goblets with Almond Tuiles draped over the rims.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vodka Gimlet

Fresh lime is essential in this classic cocktail: along with vodka and a touch of sugar, the juice is shaken over ice, then served with a twist.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mulled White Wine

This warming drink has the flavorful depth of the classic red version but is lighter in body. Choose a white that's not too acidic, such as a Viognier or an oaked Chardonnay (wines that are more astringent...

Author: Martha Stewart

Watermelon Lime Mint Cooler

Taking a sip of this refreshing drink feels like a dip in the pool on a steamy day. It's inspired by the fruity Mexican drink agua fresca and is made with chopped watermelon, mint syrup, fresh lime juice,...

Author: Riley Wofford

Creamy Orange Shake

No ice cream is required for this refreshing milk shake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mulled Cider with Fall Spices

Heat up your holiday meal -- or any occasion -- with our spiced apple drink.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Basil Iced Tea

Strawberries and basil give nuance to iced tea. The drink is toted in an old-fashioned glass jar, with ice added just before serving. Small bags of pistachios are the perfect accompaniment.

Author: Martha Stewart

Classic Iced Sun Tea

Bright sunlight helps slow-brew Ceylon orange pekoe tea and cold water into a deeply flavored beverage strong enough to withstand abundant ice, yet without bitterness, making it a favorite for a summer...

Author: Martha Stewart

Orange Vanilla Milkshakes

Barbara Lucas Olaguera, of Chula Vista, California, shares this drinkable version of a creamy orange ice pop.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mint, Cucumber, and Vodka Cocktails

This refreshing drink is the perfect complement to our Lemongrass Beef Skewers and Rice Noodles with Scallions and Herbs.

Author: Martha Stewart

Easy Red Sangria

This easy-to-make beverage is sure to please any crowd-it's made with brandy, orange and apple slices, orange juice, club soda, and of course red wine. Choose a dry wine such as a red Zinfandel and make...

Author: Martha Stewart

The Perfect Margarita

A good margarita depends on the qualityof its ingredients; always use the best tequilayou can find. You'll get excellent results usinga citrus reamer, a small, fluted cylindricalwooden tool, to extract...

Author: Martha Stewart

Milk Punch

We make a big batch of this classic Southern drink in the blender for easier entertaining. The blender creates a foam that you can spoon on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sparkling Grape Cocktail

Mix a fizzy, refreshing drink with tart grape juice, club soda, and vodka. Also try:Basil Lillet Slush

Author: Martha Stewart

Pina Colada

This icy blender drink made with coconut, pineapple, and rum is a refreshing summertime classic. With the rum omitted, it's a perfect sweet treat for children.

Author: Martha Stewart