Dragon Fruit Mojito Try our Dragon Fruit Mojito, inspired by Game of Thrones! Muddle dragon fruit, mint, and sugar. Add lime, white rum, and top with soda. Garnish with mint and dragon fruit slices. Refreshing and fit for a king! 1/2 dragon fruit or pitaya (peeled and diced)6-8 fresh mint leaves1 tablespoon sugar (adjust to taste)1 lime (juiced)2 ounces white rumClub sodaIce cubesMint sprig and dragon fruit slices for garnish In a glass, muddle...
Valkyrie's Cocktail The Valkyrie's Cocktail is a bold and spirited drink that combines the power of fruit, herbs, and a touch of elegance. It's a perfect choice for those who appreciate a well-balanced, complex cocktail. 1.5 oz 45 ml bourbon0.75 oz 22 ml elderflower liqueur0.5 oz 15 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice0.25 oz 7 ml honey syrup (mix equal parts honey and hot water, then let it cool)2-3 dashes of orange bittersFresh rosemary sprig for...
Halloween Blood Moon Cocktail Experience the mystique of Halloween with the captivating Hibiscus Blood Moon Cocktail. Crafted for two, it blends the enchanting hibiscus with the rich, blood-orange essence, complemented by a touch of cinnamon. Ideal for a hauntingly good time on Halloween night, this cocktail captures the spirit of the season. 4 oz. tequila (or your preferred spirit)2 oz. blood orange juice1.5 oz. lemon juice1 hibiscus tea bag...
Jael McHenry, The Kitchen Daughter
I brace myself to drink at least a little. I decide to count to three first. So I’m awkwardly hunched when the woman’s voice behind me says, “That doesn’t look entirely dignified, but I admire your spirit.” Georgia Peach Cocktail A refreshing and vibrant drink that showcases the essence of Georgia's beloved peaches. This cocktail combines ripe peaches, vodka, peach liqueur, and a splash of lime...
Neil Gaiman, American Gods
“Okay,” said Shadow. “I tasted it. What was it?”“Mead,” said Wednesday. “Honey wine. The drink of heroes. The drink of the gods.”Shadow took another tentative sip. Yes, he could taste the honey, he decided. That was one of the tastes. “Tastes kinda like pickle juice,” he said. “Sweet pickle juice wine.” Traditional Homemade Mead Traditional homemade mead is a fermented honey beverage that can...
Ira Levin, Rosemary’s Baby
Each morning at eleven Minnie brought over what looked like a watery pistachio milkshake. It was cold and sour.“What’s in it?” Rosemary asked.“Snips and snails and puppydogs’ tails,” Minnie said, smiling. Rosemary laughed.“That’s fine,” she said, “but what if we want a girl?”“Do you?”“Well of course we’ll take what we get, but it would be nice if the first one were a boy.”“Well...
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House
“What a farmer’s wife you might have made.”“This is a place for picnics, with lunch beside the brook and hard-boiled eggs.”Theodora laughed. “Chicken salad and chocolate cake.”“Lemonade in a Thermos bottle. Spilled salt.” Homemade Lemonade Quench your thirst with this easy homemade lemonade recipe. With just four lemons, sugar, and a few simple steps, you can create a refreshing,...
