Cold Drink

This nonalcoholic drink—a soda fountain classic—pairs pineapple, lemon, and an easy homemade raspberry vinegar.

For this mocha egg cream, the soda fountain delight gets a wake-up call with instant espresso powder.

The cherry on top of this tangy, tart ice cream float is an actual homemade maraschino cherry.

This fruity ice cream float will cool you off while satisfying your sweet tooth.

If you can’t make your way to Manhattan or Brooklyn to get your hands on a classic New York egg cream, here’s your ticket to make this nostalgic fountain drink at home.

As much as we love a trip to the ice cream parlor, the best root beer float is the one you make yourself.

The sparkling lime rickey is a simple, refreshing nonalcoholic drink, fit for a hot summer day.

A playful spin on the classic malted milkshake, made with speculoos (or Biscoff) cookie butter.

Skip the store-bought margarita mix: These DIY frozen margaritas are the ideal drink for a hot summer day.

A simple homemade lime cordial and a touch of salt make this non-alcoholic cocktail just as special as any boozy option.

This simple, low-alcohol summertime cocktail only needs two ingredients: fragrant Pimm’s liqueur and some ginger ale or ginger beer.

With flavors that are bright and complex from a mixture of nuts, seeds, spices, and rose petals, thandai is the ideal drink for Holi celebrations.

This spice mix can be used to make thandai to drink for holi, or baked into an assortment of sweets.

Making this cocktail is as simple as it gets; you only need dark rum, ginger beer, and a quick squeeze of lime.

Starring two bitter Italian liqueurs, bourbon, and lemon juice, this four-ingredient cocktail is as easy to make as it is to sip.

Raspberry syrup appears over and over in some of the most influential historic cocktail books. 

The most refreshing pitcher of raspberry lemonade starts with homemade fresh raspberry syrup.