This spicy, sweet, and refreshing homemade grapefruit soda with spicy hot honey is made with simple ingredients and takes only a few minutes to assemble. Enjoy this ice cold, bubbly mocktail on a hot summer afternoon, or add a splash of your favorite agave spirit on Friday night for a spicy twist on the Paloma! …
Amy Traynor
Hot honey is amazing on pizza, chicken, vegetables, and more, but it’s also delicious in spicy drinks! There are plenty of recipes out there for making your own chili-infused honey, but I was looking for something a little different. Some recipes require too much time (and effort), some produce an overly thick, gloppy honey, and …
Spicy Margaritas are more popular than ever, but you can transform this fairly basic cocktail from ordinary to spectacular with a diy hot honey syrup and fresh berries. This Hot Honey Blackberry Margarita is made with a reposado tequila (or mezcal if you want to go spicy + smoky!), freshly squeezed lime juice, Cointreau, and …
This easy Strawberry Paloma is a fun variation on the classic tequila cocktail. A classic Paloma is made with tequila (or mezcal), a squeeze of lime juice, and grapefruit soda. This riff adds a few muddled strawberries for a bright and fruity flavor that’s perfect for summer. Add a pinch of salt or a salted …
This refreshing whiskey cocktail is a playful mashup of two classics - the Paloma and the Old Fashioned. Bourbon and crisp grapefruit are the stars of the show here. A squeeze of lemon or lime livens things up and keeps sweetness in check, while a couple dashes of Angostura bitters keep things interesting. What’s in …
The Jack Rose is a classic cocktail made with applejack or apple brandy, grenadine, and citrus. Like many classic cocktails, the exact ingredients and ratio of those ingredients is debatable, so I’m sharing my preferred recipe, historic specs, and tips to make it your own! This ultra smooth, fruity, and flavorful Jack Rose recipe is …