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So much focus is put on Easter lunch that we often forget about the drinks. This year, add a little extra flair to your meal or your Easter Egg Hunt by serving a special drink instead of the usual tea, soda or wine. Here are some quick and easy non-alcoholic drink recipes for Easter entertaining. Orange Sparklers Ingredients: 3 oz. of orange juice 3 oz. of club … [Read more...]
Are you planning a cookout or get together this spring? Don't forget to include a variety of cool drinks for outdoor entertaining. Even when it's not extremely hot outdoors, you can still become dehydrated, especially if games or physical activities are involved. Here are a few cool drink ideas that will help to make your cookout, party, or any outdoor event a huge … [Read more...]
As the holidays grow closer, food, family, friends, and gifts occupy our minds more and more often. To help us all relax, enjoy quiet times or our visitors, I usually whip up warm holiday drinks that even the kids enjoy. I call them Country Warmers and you can get the latest country recipe cards for warm holiday drinks right here. Since sharing with others is part of … [Read more...]
Nothing warms the body and soothes the nerves better than a cup of hot chocolate with a hint of peppermint. It's been the favorite cool weather drink for hundreds of years. To be perfectly honest, I have been known to break out this peppermint hot chocolate recipe even in the warmer months and make myself a cup or two. For me, it's not just the creamy chocolate and … [Read more...]
Hot cocoa and peppermint have a long association with winter weather and the holiday season. For many people, drinking hot chocolate is one of their most favorite holiday traditions. It usually comes right after activities such as carving the Halloween pumpkin, trick-or-treating, decorating the home for Thanksgiving, setting up the Christmas tree, holiday shopping, and … [Read more...]
