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Drinkify. Raspberry Lemon Iced Tea. This summer, probably for the first time, I am missing the Indian Monsoon.

Raspberry Lemon Iced Tea

The rain, the smell of sand after first rain, getting drenched and especially, eating crispy pakodas with hot masala tea by the window while watching raindrops wash away the heat. Cranberry Raspberry Lime Iced Tea. The Juice Stand – Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Blog. Not a week goes by without a hungry, mid-afternoon visit to Spoon Fork Bacon where we drool over Jenny & Teri’s creations, regret that we visited on an empty stomach and then swear we’re going to whip up whatever concoction they’ve created that. very. weekend.

The Juice Stand – Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Blog

Well when we kicked off our Life’s a Party, Dress Like It yearly theme, we’ll admit we didn’t almost call it “Life’s a Party, Eat Like it, but we did discuss the importance of having sweets & savories front & center during our Year of the Party. Lilly herself was always the most colorful of entertainers, inviting friends to party with her poolside or dine with her in the garden and she always had a bountiful spread. She often put the guests to work creating the feasts! The ladies at SFB were inspired by Lilly’s recipe for Cranberry-Orange Ginger Ale Punch to create an equally tantalizing libation of Cranberry, Tangerine, Rosemary Cream Soda. Iced Tea Sangria. Refreshing brewed iced tea is combined with wine and seasonal fruit for a perfect party drink.

Iced Tea Sangria

This weekend I’ll be hosting my first official house party. I’m quite excited but also nervous. Pink Watermelon Lemonade Slushies. Happy Tuesday!

Pink Watermelon Lemonade Slushies.

It feels like Monday, but… it’s Tuesday!! Love long weekends. 3 Party-Perfect Sangria Recipes. When it comes to pitchers of drinks, few make us as happy as a jug full of sangria.

3 Party-Perfect Sangria Recipes

With the end of summer in sight, we knew we could count on Club W’s amazing Tastemakers for a delicious new recipe or two. We asked Whitney Adams, the wine blogger and sommelier, and Claire Thomas, creator of The Kitchy Kitchen, to share three delicious sangria concoctions. The result? Pear Sangria. More from the family party this weekend.

Pear Sangria

My mom wanted to make a cocktail but she wanted it to be kinda light and fun and springy. We both decided that sangria would be a good fit. Sangria Perea Recipe : Guy Fieri. Strawberry-Pink Grapefruit Rose Sangria Recipe : Bobby Flay. Very Berry Lemon Water - Songbirds and Buttons. Lavender Lemonade. Feast Your Eyes on…Flavored Water!

I’ve always liked drinking my water with a slice or two of lemon–that extra little touch of flavor just makes water more appealing to me.

Feast Your Eyes on…Flavored Water!

There are a lot of other ways you can flavor water naturally. You can get really creative with it! Here are some ideas… Add a slice of your favorite citrus to a tall glass of ice water…try lemon, lime, or orange slices. Mommy & the Monsters: Raspberry Lime Flavored Water. In an effort to get healthier, I am trying my hardest to drink more water.

Mommy & the Monsters: Raspberry Lime Flavored Water

Unfortunately, I cannot stand water! I hate the fact that it has no taste and honestly, I’d prefer to have a good ole diet coke! With that said, I have been reading all over the place of people making their own flavored water and decided to give it a try. Well what a nice surprise! It’s really honestly good! 8 Recipes for fruit flavored water. It is ACTUALLY starting to feel like spring out there!

8 Recipes for fruit flavored water

And that means that summer is right around the corner! Five simple fucking ingredients in this bitch. Five simple fucking ingredients in this bitch right here.

Five simple fucking ingredients in this bitch

This is some good shit to make when you are feeling bougie as fuck. High-fructose corn syrup? Naw son, I don’t play that. Hit this with some vodka though, different story. Make Your Own Detox Drink for Daily Enjoyment & Cleansing. Whether you’re just trying to steer clear of the sugary drinks, or aim to really help your body flush out any toxins lurking in your system, this refreshing blend of foods and flavors will satisfy your tastebuds needs. Included: Watermelon/cucumber, lemon/lime, mint leaves, and water. Why Watermelon (or cucumber): Watermelon helps the body flush out toxins because it contains the organic compound citrulline, which is an amino acid that has been shown to help the liver and kidneys filter and get rid of ammonia. “Holiday Punch.

Hudson Valley, New York. December 23, 2009 But do you really need a holiday as an excuse to make a good punch? My brother has been making this for years. It’s quite good. He makes it strong but you can make a mild version. Watermelon Vodka Rickeys. If I were to become as committed to the world of drinks as the universe of food, I’d choose to obsess over cocktails. I don’t have the encyclopedic memory needed to become an expert in wine. I’ll drink pretty much any beer from Bud to double bocks, which makes me far too un-picky to be a true aficionado. Cocktails it is! I love how every mixed drink arrives at cocktail hour with a saga: a bartender who invented it, an era that characterized it, a group of people who loved it and sipped it and only it every night.

I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be exploring these stories and sharing recipes for cocktails over the next few months, thanks to Stoli Vodka, sponsor of my new Cocktail Hour series. And now, here’s the story behind the rickey. Invented in Washington, D.C. in the 1880s, by a bartender who made drinks for Joe Rickey, a Civil War colonel and a lobbyist in the capital, the rickey had three ingredients and one important characteristic: it contained no added sugar.

Came out. Rose Sangria Spritzer Recipe : Bobby Flay. Spiced Iced Tea Recipe. Tropical Sangria Recipe : Bobby Flay. Red Wine Sangria Recipe : Bobby Flay. Martini. 404 Error - Page Not Found.