Drink Recipes

My neighbor Jen wasn’t trying to impress anyone when I stopped by to borrow a lug wrench (don’t ask) and the smell of cinnamon and … Read more

This was supposed to be a hot toddy. I mean, that was the plan. It was a crisp October evening, the kind where the air … Read more

“Wait — you can make this at home?” My sister said that to me last summer, staring at the iced coffee in my hand like … Read more

The dry ice fog rolled across the table and someone actually screamed. Not a fake scream either — the kind that makes you drop the … Read more

The power went out halfway through my first attempt at making this punch. There I was, standing in my dark kitchen at 4 PM on … Read more

Three apples sitting in a bowl looking sad, a half-empty bottle of cheap white wine from two weekends ago, and the sudden realization that friends … Read more

That first sip, the one that hits you with warmth from the inside out, is the whole point of this season. There’s a particular kind … Read more

I had been looking for a fall cocktail that actually tasted like a real drink, not just apple juice with a splash of something fizzy. … Read more

The Halloween party was in four hours and I had completely forgotten. Not just forgotten the punch—forgotten I was supposed to host the entire thing. … Read more

This was supposed to be a hot mulled cider situation. I had the cinnamon sticks, the cloves, the whole orange studded with spices—the works. But … Read more