Drink Recipes

I did not trust peppermint in hot chocolate. For years, the idea felt like a gimmick—a holiday-themed flavor that sounded better on a Starbucks cup … Read more

The first time I tried making a warm apple cider bourbon cocktail, I figured it would be a simple pour-and-stir situation. It took about ten … Read more

It was mid-October, and the rain had been falling for three hours straight—the kind of steady, gray drizzle that makes you want to curl up … Read more

I thought apple cider sangria sounded like one of those drinks that tries too hard. You know the kind—thrown together for a fall party, looks … Read more

I figured a margarita and apple cider had no business being in the same glass. It took about one sip of this one—on a chilly … Read more

The blackberries were practically glowing under my kitchen lights. I had just dumped a bag of frozen ones into a pitcher, poured dark rum over … Read more

September dusk, and the only thing I want is this iced pumpkin chai tea latte. The air has that particular chill—not cold enough for a … Read more

Three sips into a drive-thru pumpkin cream cold brew and I had that familiar twinge of annoyance. It was good. Really good. But I also … Read more

I poured the cold foam over my iced coffee and watched it slowly sink into the dark liquid, leaving a trail of orange-tinted cream behind. … Read more

My name is Eva, and I used to be a pumpkin spice syrup snob. Not the fancy, artisanal kind—no, I was addicted to the neon-orange, … Read more