The Texas part of the tea comes from the tequila as opposed to a Long Island iced tea, which uses gin instead of tequila. This is the standard Bartender's recipe for a Texas Tea.
Author: charlie
Fresh squeezed lemon juice with vodka. It just doesn't get better than that.
Author: EDANDY
Cooling and thirst-quenching, this spicy-sweet frozen margarita is well-worth lugging out the blender for. Using reposado tequila in the refreshing cocktail lends a subtle smokiness that really enhances...
Author: Greg Lofts
Another poster was looking for this recipe. Hope it helps! You can also substitute the melon liqueur with gin or banana liqueur. Enjoy!
Author: LOVE22
This is a wonderful rum drink with lime and grenadine. It's great for any occasion. If this recipe seems too easy, well it is, but the drink is incredibly enjoyable and worth the lack of trouble!
Author: TENS100
Straightforward and timeless, an Old Fashioned cocktail never goes out of style. A simple combination of Maker's Mark® Bourbon, bitters, sugar and a splash of water-just garnish your masterpiece with...
Author: TheCocktailProject.com
This is a flavorful summertime party drink.
Author: Lawrence E. Abraham
California restaurateur Trader Vic is credited with invention of the mai tai. He served the rum and juice cocktail to friends visiting from Tahiti, who exclaimed, 'Maita'i roa ae!' The term translates...
Author: Allrecipes
Nothing screams summer quite like a pretty pink watermelon cocktail.
Author: Martha Stewart
Served straight up or on the rocks, the margarita is one of the most popular cocktails of all time. And for good reason! It will cool you down on a hot day or warm you up on a cool day. Any day is a good...
Author: Allrecipes
Use a good quality gin in this adult beverage. A twist of lemon zest is an alternative to the olive garnish.
Author: Bill Hyde
A variation of the Cape Codder, the Baybreeze is as refreshing as any adult beverage this side of the mojito.
Author: Allrecipes
A yummy frozen mojito with a slight coconut sweetness. Add more cream of coconut for a sweeter drink. Add more rum for a stronger one! Enjoy!
Author: AngS
A fresh, peachy sweet tea that's perfect for hot summer days. I am definitely NOT a fan of sweet or flavored tea, but I came up with this concoction on accident, and LOVE it. Remember, the amount of alcohol...
Author: groucho
This infused vodka will keep for approximately 2 weeks in the fridge after it is strained. Serve shaken in a martini glass and enjoy!
Author: sd061507
This is a classic and easy pina colada that will transport you immediately to a tropical place. Close your eyes and taste the beach, sun, and palm trees!
Author: petrastange
This is my signature lemon drop martini recipe - classic and refreshing!
Author: JillA93
Super quick and tasty grapefruit martini! Serve immediately with a lemon or grapefruit rind garnish if preferred.
Author: KAC2
The combination of amaretto, orange liqueur, and hot orange pekoe tea make this warm drink taste reminiscent of blueberries.
Author: Allrecipes
Variations of the classic Singapore Sling abound, but mix up one of these potent and sweet cocktails with this recipe and you'll be pleased with the results.
Author: Home Happy Hour
Celebrate warmer breezes by sharing a tropical combo: fruity rum drinks and Chicken Satay Skewers with a spicy peanut sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Switch up your margarita with this delicious cranberry variety. No sugary margarita mix needed, just fresh fruit!
Author: Ashleigh Evans
The Ritz Hotel in Paris claims to have created this cocktail in the early 20th century. The potent combination of Cognac and orange-flavored liqueur shaken until ice cold with lemon juice is a timeless...
Author: Home Happy Hour
This is a fun cocktail that looks like ocean water dotted with blood. Perfect for Shark Week viewing parties!
Author: sonjagroset
The whiskey varies by state - Kentucky uses bourbon, Georgia favors peach brandy and in next door Maryland it is rye. Take your choice.
Author: TerryWilson
This refreshing drink is the perfect complement to our Lemongrass Beef Skewers and Rice Noodles with Scallions and Herbs.
Author: Martha Stewart
The black Russian gets its name from the use of the quintessential Russian spirit, vodka, and the darkness the drink has from the addition of coffee liqueur.
Author: Allrecipes
Is there anything more summery than a fresh, juicy watermelon? This mojito is perfect for summertime parties, BBQs, birthdays, and girls' nights. It's refreshing, delicious, and super easy to make on a...
Author: Sarah Lees
A classic drink. Stir, most Manhattan drinkers like it that way. Shake it only when asked to do so. May be served up or on the rocks.
Author: JIBERN
This recipe may sound a bit odd, but this is the best beer cocktail I have ever had. Very refreshing on a hot summer afternoon. Bet you can't drink just one. If you have sangrita, use it in place of the...
Author: Allan Tedford
It doesn't get much simpler--or easier to remember--than the recipe for the kamikaze cocktail. Equal parts lime juice, triple sec, and vodka are shaken over ice and served straight up.
Author: Allrecipes
The gimlet is as simple as it is refreshing. Shake up gin with fresh lime juice and simple syrup to make this classic cocktail.
Author: Allrecipes
I came up with this mix by accident when my bar tender misinterpreted me asking for a Jack and Pineapple juice by giving me a Jack and apple juice. It has since become a bar room staple.
Author: Firefighter
Legend has it that the cherry bounce, a drink popular in the southern United States, was one of George Washington's favorite tipples. It was originally made with brandy, but you can also use bourbon, vodka,...
Author: Anna Kovel
I just got taken back to the beach boardwalk after trying this little concoction.
Author: PSOCONNOR
Sloe gin--a blackthorn plum-flavored spirit--gets a dose of fizzy club soda, sugar, and lemon juice in this tart and refreshing cocktail.
Author: Allrecipes
A variation on the classic martini, the Gibson mixes gin and dry vermouth together and garnishes the cocktail with a cocktail onion.
Author: Allrecipes
I made this up as I went along and now it's the most requested martini at the bar I work in.
Author: PunkyBarista5
Shaken or stirred? Vodka or gin? The classic martini can be varied according to your tastes and garnished. Try it with our vermouth-soaked olives. When Martha made this recipe on Cooking School episode...
Author: Martha Stewart
An oldie but a goody, this is one of the world's first cocktails, invented in New Orleans in the 19th century.
Author: c-biskit
The sweet and boozy concoction known as the hurricane, is a popular drink in America's #1 party town--New Orleans.
Author: Allrecipes
Margaritas with a spicy kick! The agave nectar and fresh lime juice make a big difference. Include the jalapeno seeds for an extra kick!
Author: Matt D