15 Watermelon Drink Recipes

Watermelon Drink Recipes

From mild to wild, these refreshing watermelon drinks will make any summer get-together an exciting event. You’ll find many of the recipes use common pairings like mint and cucumber, and any of the recipes can be made more adult with alcohol (but can certainly be made non-alcoholic). These watermelon drink recipes are perfect for backyard [...]

Mele Kalikimaka Holiday Martinis

Mele Kalikimaka Martini Recipe

I have fond memories of childhood family gatherings at the holidays filled with merriment and delicious drinks. It’s come to my attention that I haven’t focused on sharing drink recipes, so I’m trying to correct my bad behavior with this morning’s post.

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Watermelon Drink Recipes

I’ve been wanting to make watermelon agua fresca for the longest time. Although it sounds wildly exotic, it’s quite simply watermelon juice. But don’t let the simplicity fool you – it’s wonderfully good. A few restaurants have it here in San Jose however it is my laziness that hasn’t allowed me to make it at [...]

My French Press Savior

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I’d like to introduce the newest member of my kitchen. He is tall and sleek with double-wall construction to keep my coffee warm. He doesn’t care if I have morning breath or if I push him around. He’s easy on the eyes and makes a pretty darn good cup of french press coffee. He is [...]

Monday Night Mango Milkshake

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Monday’s are always the worst day of the week … you have to go back to work, ugh. To make the day a little less painful, I suggest a nice thick mango milkshake. We bought a few mangos over the weekend and they were perfectly ripened last night. I didn’t have any ice cream or [...]

My Slow-Roasted Addiction

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It started simply enough, one morning I decided it would be nice to grab a cup of coffee on the way to work (and a maple scone). A new Starbucks opened a few blocks away (and as you would expect, it’s only a few additional blocks to an existing Starbucks). I never thought we’d need [...]