Looking for an amazing mango mojito recipe? This flavorful and refreshing mango mojito needs just 6 simple ingredients and can be made in moments. Perfect for a warm summer evening and a great pairing with all of your Tex-Mex favorites! Do you love a cold, refreshing mojito? Good news - you can now make your favorite restaurant mojito at home with just 6 simple ingredients. Made with fresh mangoes, mint leaves and lime juice, this classic rum drink is amazing paired with all your favorite Tex-Mex foods. In this post, I'll show you how to make a mojito, what you'll need to make it, and how to serve this classic drink. What do I need to make a mango mojito recipe? For exact ingredient amounts and full recipe instructions be sure to scroll down to the bottom of the post for … [Read more...]
Blackberry Margarita
Love a fresh, delicious margarita? This blackberry margarita recipe definitely does not disappoint. Made with just 4 simple ingredients, this blackberry margarita is great on-the-rocks or frozen. A margarita is a classic tequila-based cocktail made with lime juice and Cointreau. This blackberry margarita recipe is flavored with fresh, muddled blackberries. This margarita recipe can be made either frozen/blended or on-the-rocks. Margaritas are a great warm-weather drink. Served cold, this is a great cocktail for cooling off on a warm summer evening. A margarita is also the idea cocktail for serving during Cinco de Mayo, which is May 5th. What do I need to make a blackberry margarita? For exact ingredient amounts and full recipe instructions be sure to scroll down to the … [Read more...]
Skinny Malibu Pina Coladas
Do you love a Malibu Pina Coladas, but not all the sugar and calories that a classic cocktail contains? Try these delicious Skinny Pina Coladas! Just 5 ingredients and its less than half the calories and sugar of the traditional Malibu Pina Colada recipe. If you love ordering a restaurant pina colada, you probably know how much sugar and calories they contain. Good news! You can now enjoy those fantastic tropical flavors in a lighter drink at home. This Skinny Malibu Pina Colada recipe cuts down on the refined sugar by using healthier options for ingredients. No sugary syrups or heavy ingredients needed here. What do I need to make skinny Pina Coladas? For exact ingredient amounts and full recipe instructions be sure to scroll down to the bottom of the post for the recipe. … [Read more...]
Coconut Margarita
The BEST Coconut Margarita Recipe! If you loved my pineapple margarita and skinny margarita recipe, then you'll love this Coconut Margarita recipe! Made with just 5 simple ingredients, and no sugary syrups or mixes, this coconut lime margarita will be your new favorite cocktail! Just 5 ingredients to make this EASY Coconut Margarita Recipe! If you love going out for a restaurant margarita, but not all of the sugar and calories that come with it, then this coconut margarita is a must-try! Made with just 5 simple ingredients, this super fresh, delicious coconut lime margarita is fantastic for enjoying on Taco Tuesday or happy hour at home. I'm also including two different ways to make this coconut margarita recipe; frozen/blended or on-the-rocks. Both versions take less … [Read more...]
Tiramisu Cocktail
If you love the classic Italian Tiramisu dessert, then this amazing Tiramisu Cocktail will be right up your alley! Made with just 3 simple ingredients, this delicious tiramisu martini is the perfect drink to enjoy anytime you're in the mood for something creamy and sweet! This Tiramisu cocktail is just like that classic Italian dessert! When you don't feel like making the full dessert, this dessert cocktail is perfect for satisfying that craving. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this tiramisu martini is made in minutes. In this post I'll show you how to make this delicious dessert cocktail, as well as the ingredients and tolls you'll need. What do I need to make a tiramisu martini? Here's a quick check list of the ingredients you'll need to make this easy … [Read more...]
Ginger Peach Moscow Mule
A delicious twist on the classic Moscow Mule recipe! Made with just a few simple ingredients, this Ginger Peach Moscow Mule combines the cold, crisp flavors of ginger beer with fresh peaches. Cheers! Ginger Peach Moscow Mule - a fresh take on the classic Moscow mule recipe! We're at the tail end of summer, but the delicious Virginia peaches are still in their peak! I love nothing more than making a trip down to my farmers market and loading up on local yellow peaches. They are as sweet as candy, and perfect for adding to these cold, crisp Ginger Peach Moscow Mule. Much like the classic moscow mule recipe, these mules are made with ginger beer and lime juice. Adding some fresh peach juice or nectar, is the perfect way to turn this classic cocktail into an amazing summertime … [Read more...]
Pineapple Margarita
An amazing way to enjoy a fresh, delicious margarita! This easy Pineapple Margarita recipe is just 5 ingredients and comes together in moments. Fabulous for your next happy hour or celebrating Cinco de Mayo! How to make an amazing Pineapple Margarita Are margaritas your cocktail of choice? You're definitely not alone. Margaritas, when mixed properly and with good ingredients, can be an amazing cocktail. This Pineapple Margarita recipe is a fantastic spring and summer drink and amazing as an outdoor cocktail. These are also fantastic for Cinco de Mayo, and a must-have beverage anytime you're enjoying Mexican food. Not overly sweet or syrup-y, this Pineapple Margarita has just the right amount of lime-citrus, paired with the pineapple flavors. With a fair amount of … [Read more...]
How to Make a Brandy Alexander
Brandy Alexander - the Classic Cognac Cocktail Want to know how to make a Brandy Alexander? With just 4 simple ingredients, this sophisticated cognac cocktail will be your new favorite libation for holiday parties, or your own personal happy hour! Up until a few weeks ago I had never had cognac or brandy. But while asking my husband what he thought was a classic holiday cocktail, he immediately said, "You can never go wrong with a Brandy Alexander!" Intrigued, I started doing a little research, and discovered that you didn't need much to make this classic cognac cocktail - just 4 ingredients. Jason then prefaced his comment with the following statement, "Don't buy cheap cognac. Get the good stuff...the stuff that's behind the counter." Once again intrigued, I then asked … [Read more...]
Whiskey Apple Cider Cocktail
If you love hard cider, or imbibing in the occasional bourbon, this Whiskey Apple Cider Cocktail will be your new favorite drink! Made with hard cider, apple cider, bitters and a shot of good whiskey or bourbon, this cocktail has all the amazing flavors of fall! The BEST Apple Cider Cocktail recipe! Have you ever gone apple picking? I hadn't actually done this quintessential fall activity until I moved to the East coast, where it seems like it's on everyone's fall bucket-list. Since living here in the mid-Atlantic, apple-picking has become one of our favorite fall activities, along with bringing home plenty of fresh pressed apple cider. With having plenty of apple cider on hand, I decided that a good cider cocktail is a must. This Whiskey Apple Cider Cocktail is my new … [Read more...]
Watermelon Coconut Rum Punch
Watermelon Coconut Rum Punch - the Perfect Summer Rum Punch Recipe This amazing watermelon coconut rum punch is the quintessential summer cocktail! Made with fresh watermelon and coconut rum, this simple rum punch cocktail comes together in moments. Perfect for sipping poolside or serving at your next summer soiree! This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Do you have a favorite go-to summer drink? For many its a cold, crisp glass of lemonade, or a fresh pour of iced tea. Don't get me wrong - I really love both of these, especially my Ginger … [Read more...]
Pomegranate Citrus Champagne Cocktail
Want a delicious, classy cocktail that everyone at your holiday party will love? My Pomegranate Citrus Champagne Cocktail is made with sweet blood orange slices, pomegranate juice and seeds, citrus vodka and topped with Champagne. This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. An amazing Champagne Cocktail for your holiday party! Are you hosting Thanksgiving dinner, or maybe a holiday party with friends and family? At one point or another, I've hosted pretty much all of these types of events, with family, friends or a mixing both. My general thoughts … [Read more...]
Double Chocolate Smores Martini
All the amazing flavors of smores in one glorious smores cocktail! This delicious Smores Martini is made with marshmallow vodka, creme de cocoa, along with graham cracker crumbs, and toasted marshmallows. This smores drink will take you back to fun campfire memories, without the sticky fingers! Does your summer involve gathering around a campfire or back yard fire pit, and making S'mores? Over the last several summers, Jason, Harrison and I travel back to South Dakota to visit our families. While visiting, it has become tradition to have at least one campfire, with lots of s'mores! Especially for Harrison and his cousins, this fun summer tradition is one of the highlights of the summer, and undoubtedly, when some of the best memories are made! I really do … [Read more...]
Blueberry Coconut Mojito
Looking for an amazing blueberry mojito recipe? This blueberry coconut mojito is the ultimate refreshing cocktail for a warm day. Made with fresh mint, blueberries, lime juice and simple syrup, this malibu mojito is perfect anytime you're in the mood for a cold drink. Do you remember the first time you tried a mojito? For me is was several years ago, and mojitos were becoming very popular on restaurant menus. My husband and I were at our favorite Tex-Mex place, and it was especially warm outside. Ordering a cold, refreshing cocktail was definitely in order. The moment the cocktail hit the table, I knew I would love it! It's very pretty with fresh, green mint leaves, and even the look of the cocktail says "cold....refreshing...laid-back." This … [Read more...]
Arnold Palmer Iced Tea
How to Make an Arnold Palmer Wondering how to make an Arnold Palmer? This classic Arnold Palmer Iced Tea can be made both spiked or virgin. Named after the legendary golfer, an Arnold Palmer drink is perfect for sipping after a round of golf, or anytime you want to cool off on a hot day! This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Arnold Palmer Iced Tea - the perfect Summertime Drink! If you love iced tea and lemonade then you're likely an Arnold Palmer drink person. Whatever you might call it - a "half and half" or an "Arnold Palmer Iced Tea", this drink is amazing, … [Read more...]
Mint Chocolate Martini
The BEST Mint Chocolate Martini Not your mother's mint martini! This delicious Mint Chocolate Martini is the perfect combination of creamy, minty chocolate deliciousness! Made with whipped cream vodka, creme de menthe, and creme de cocoa, this grasshopper martini packs a punch! This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. AMAZING Grasshopper Martini with just 4 Ingredients! I definitely enjoy a good glass of wine, especially with a great meal, but there is something about a decadent cocktail that I absolutely love! Mixing up a fun, delicious cocktail is … [Read more...]
Saint Nickarita Christmas Margarita
Cranberry and lime flavors come together with tequila for the most amazing Saint Nickarita Christmas Margarita! Perfect for all of your Christmas parties and holiday gatherings, this easy Cranberry margarita is perfect for enjoying under the mistletoe! The BEST Cranberry Margarita for the Holidays! Do you have any Christmas parties or holiday gatherings coming up? Could you use some fresh, new ideas for holiday cocktails that don't involve eggnog? If you answered yes, then you're definitely in the right place! This Saint Nickarita is not only the perfect holiday libation, it's festive, easy to make and wonderfully delicious! Here's how this simple, delicious Christmas Margarita is made: How do you make a Saint Nickarita Cranberry Margarita? Start … [Read more...]
Ginger Snap Cocktail
The BEST Ginger Snap Cocktail Looking for a fun holiday cocktail idea? This Ginger Snap Cocktail is fantastic! It includes ginger ale, spiced rum, cream liqueur and a few other goodies make this delicious drink fantastic for celebrating the holidays. If you like ginger snap cookies, you’ll love this! This Thanksgiving we will be hosting my husband's family, and I have to say I’m really looking forward to it! Because all of us live in various parts of the country, this will be our chance to not only celebrate Thanksgiving, but also Christmas together! My son is really looking forward to seeing his grandma, aunt and uncles. With so many of us all under one roof, having ample drinks ready to go is essential! My Ginger Snap Cocktail will be the … [Read more...]
Melon and Mint Mojitos
Served icy cold, this refreshing mojito cocktail is perfect on a hot day! Cantaloupe, honeydew, lime and mint make this drink amazing!! Fantastic for Cinco de Mayo, too! I can hardly believe that the summer is coming to a close. Like every summer, it has flown by in a wink. However, its not to late to enjoy a nice, refreshing cocktail. In fact, I love to enjoy a good cocktail any month of the year, however, a mojito seems more "summery." To enjoy the flavors of the summer even more, I've made a fantastic Melon & Mint Mojito. Now that cantaloupes and honeydews melons are in their peak, I love picking up a couple during these hot summer days. Not only are these sweet melons great for snacking, they're fantastic when you add them to a drink or … [Read more...]
Strawberry Shortcake Martini
Strawberry Shortcake Martini - an Amazing Strawberry Cocktail Made with real strawberries, cake vodka and RumChata, this Strawberry Shortcake Martini packs a punch, but is sure to please. Tasting just like the classic strawberry shortcake dessert, this strawberry cocktail with vodka is amazing! This post may contain affiliate links. Delightful E Made is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. The Ultimate Strawberry Cocktail with Vodka Spring is the perfect time to enjoy a strawberry cocktail! The days are longer, warmer and the perfect excuse to make a cocktail to enjoy outdoors in your favorite lawn chair. This Strawberry … [Read more...]
Chocolate Cake Martini
Looking for an amazing chocolate cake cocktail? This chocolate cake martini is made with just three ingredients and takes just moments to mix and pour. Perfect for a holiday party or anytime you're looking to satisfy a chocolate craving, this chocolate cake drink is perfect! Are you a chocolate lover? If so, then this chocolate cake martini is for you! Made with cake flavored vodka and a couple other ingredients, this chocolate martini tastes just like a slice of chocolate cake. Fantastic for everything from a holiday party to a night in watching movies, this easy chocolate cake drink takes just moments to mix, pour and enjoy. In this post I'll show you exactly what you'll need to make this delicious chocolate cocktail, as well as tips and liquor options for this homemade … [Read more...]