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Refreshing summer drinks

Ice-cold hibiscus (roselle) brew

Ice-cold hibiscus (roselle) juice

Inspired by a drink I first encountered at a Museum Cafe back in 2014, this iced cranberry-tasting drink is made by boiling …

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Southern Comfort and Mountain Dew Cocktail

Southern Comfort and Mountain Dew cocktail

When lemons and mint leaves are a-plenty (and they are during summer!), it's the perfect time to mix a drink that highlights …

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Mango Margarita

Mango Margarita

The classic margarita gets a facelift in this cocktail drink with the addition of very ripe and very sweet mangoes.

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Tequila sunrise garnished with a slice of orange

Tequila Sunrise

Tequila Sunrise is a layered drink. The denser Grenadine sinks to the bottom of the glass to mimic the red hues of sunrise …

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Avocado cucumber and blueberry smoothie

Avocado, cucumber and blueberry smoothie

We all deal with hot weather differently. For my part, the answer is smoothies and light meals. Serve this smoothie for …

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Cucumber and mint smoothie

Cucumber and mint smoothie

When the indoor temperature is 34C, it's definitely a signal to make a refreshing cold drink. Cucumber smoothie by itself is …

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Mango and melon smoothie

Mango and melon smoothie

Almost ripe mangoes with a bit of tang in them make the perfect partner for sweet melon (cantaloupe) in making this delicious …

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Watermelon and yogurt smoothie

Watermelon and yogurt smoothie

Pureed watermelon is spooned into a glass, topped with an equal amount of yogurt and finished off with another layer of …

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Mango lassi sprinkled with ground spices

Mango lassi

A cold drink from India made with pureed sweet ripe mangoes and yogurt, mango lassi gets its incomparable flavor from freshly …

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A glass of piña colada

Piña colada

I have to confess that piña colada holds a special place in my heart. Not only because I love coconut but because of …

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Blended Margarita

Blended Margarita

Arguably the most popular tequila-based cocktail drink, the margarita is a mixture of tequila, Triple Sec and citrus juice. …

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High mintball cocktail

High mintball cocktail

The most common ratio of mint highball is one part creme de menthe and two parts ginger ale. Add ice, shake or stir, and …

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