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Quick Brazilian Lemonade

Quick Brazilian Lemonade

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine cold water and sugar in a bowl until sugar dissolves; chill in the refrigerator.
  2. 2 Cut ends off each lime; cut each lime into 8 segments.
  3. 3 Place chilled sugar-water mixture and lime segments, in batches, in a blender; pulse several times. Pour lime mixture through a strainer into a pitcher.
  4. 4 Stir cream of coconut into lime mixture until well combined. Serve immediately.

By kndritter

Vanessa's Horchata

Vanessa's Horchata

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
255 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place 2 cups water and 1 ⅓ cups rice in a blender; pulse until rice is roughly ground. Add 3 cups water and cinnamon sticks to the blender; blend until cinnamon sticks are broken into pieces. Pour rice mixture into a large pitcher.
  2. 2 Place remaining 5 cups water and remaining 1 ⅓ cups rice in the blender; blend until rice is roughly ground. Add to the pitcher.
  3. 3 Cover the pitcher; refrigerate, 4 hours to overnight.
  4. 4 Strain mixture through a sieve into another pitcher or bowl; discard solids.
  5. 5 Stir soy milk, sugar, and vanilla extract into mixture; chill until ready to serve.

By Vanessa Megan

Peruvian Chicha Morada Drink

Peruvian Chicha Morada Drink

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
300 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring the water to a boil with the corn, cinnamon sticks, and cloves in a large pot. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 40 minutes. Remove from the heat and strain through a mesh strainer to remove the corn and spices. Stir the lemon juice and sugar into the chicha until the sugar has dissolved. Refrigerate until cold.
  2. 2 Stir in the chopped pineapple and apple before serving over ice.

By Kat Negrete

Brazilian Quentao

Brazilian Quentao

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour sugar into a 3-quart saucepan and place over medium-high heat. Cook while stirring gently until the sugar melts and turns golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Carefully and slowly pour in the water, stirring to dissolve the caramel. Add the ginger, lime, and cinnamon; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. Pour in the cachaca, and cook until hot, about 5 minutes more. Strain before serving.

By JESSYSCHREIER

Sweet Creme de Vie

Sweet Creme de Vie

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
385 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water, sugar, and anise seeds to a boil in a saucepan; lower heat to medium-low. Simmer until thick and syrupy, about 10 more minutes. Remove from heat and pour through a strainer to separate the seeds out; set syrup aside to cool slightly.
  2. 2 Beat eggs yolks in a large bowl until light yellow; add rum, condensed milk, evaporated milk, and vanilla extract. Stir in syrup mixture until mixture is smooth. Pour into decorative bottles and seal tightly. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours before drinking, the longer the better.

By celestrin

Coquito

Coquito

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine evaporated milk and egg yolks in the top of a double boiler over simmering water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture coats the back of a spoon and reaches a temperature of 160 degrees F (71 degrees C).
  2. 2 Transfer mixture to a blender. Add cream of coconut, sweetened condensed milk, rum, water, vanilla, cinnamon, and cloves; blend until well combined, about 30 seconds.
  3. 3 Pour into a sterilized glass bottle and refrigerate. Serve over ice, if desired.

By Brandy

Isa's Cola de Mono

Isa's Cola de Mono

4.4

Prep
Cook
45 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gently simmer the cloves and cinnamon sticks in water until reduced by half, about 30 minutes. Add 1 cup of milk, and heat to a simmer, then stir in and dissolve the coffee and sugar.
  2. 2 Strain the coffee mixture into the remaining cold milk, and discard the cloves and cinnamon sticks. Stir in the vanilla extract and pisco. Store in the refrigerator.

By Wonder Wanda

Unsweetened Iced Tea

Unsweetened Iced Tea

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Put tea bags in a 2-quart pitcher. Add hot water. Let sit at least 15 minutes. Add cold water and remove tea bags.
  2. 2 Refrigerate the tea and serve over ice.

By Jill

Oat Milk

Oat Milk

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak oats in enough cool water to cover them. Cover and set aside for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Drain the oats using a mesh colander. Combine oats, 3 cups water, and dates in a large bowl. Allow to sit undisturbed until skin on the dates softens, 10 to 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer oat mixture to a blender. Pulse the mixture a few times and then leave on medium-high speed until completely smooth, about 1 minute. Drain oat milk through a nut bag or cheesecloth to remove all solids. Serve cold or warm.

By Buckwheat Queen

Homemade Flax Seed Milk

Homemade Flax Seed Milk

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water and flax seeds in a blender; blend on high for 1 minute. Rest for 2 minutes. Blend on high for 1 minute; rest for 5 minutes. Blend for 30 seconds.
  2. 2 Pour milk through a nut bag or a cheesecloth-lined strainer into a pitcher or glass container; press solids with the back of a spoon to extract liquid. Gather cheesecloth around solids; twist and squeeze to extract all the liquid.

By Buckwheat Queen

Hot Banana Water

Hot Banana Water

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut off the ends of the banana peels. Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add 1 banana peel to boiling water. Turn off heat, cover, and wait for 10 minutes. Add 1 more banana peel. Wait 10 more minutes. Stir to incorporate flavors. Strain into mugs and serve warm.

By Gam Gam

Cold Brewed Coffee

Cold Brewed Coffee

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
740 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour coffee grounds of your choice into a pitcher. Pour in water and stir with a spoon. Let mixture steep at room temperature for at least 12 hours and up to 24 hours.
  2. 2 Line a fine-mesh strainer with a coffee filter and place over a medium bowl. Slowly pour coffee mixture through the filter. Do not force it through. Discard grounds and rinse out pitcher.
  3. 3 Pour filtered coffee concentrate back into the clean pitcher. Place in the refrigerator.
  4. 4 Boil water and sugar together until sugar is completely dissolved. Cool simple syrup and transfer to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  5. 5 Pour 3 ounces of coffee concentrate into a Mason jar or cup. Top with 3 ounces water. Add desired amount of simple syrup and ice.

By Connorsmommy83

Orangeade

Orangeade

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring 2 cups water and sugar to a boil in a small saucepan; cook at a boil for 3 minutes, stirring to dissolve sugar, and creating a simple syrup.
  2. 2 Combine simple syrup, 6 cups water, orange juice, and lemon juice in a large pitcher; refrigerate until cold.

By couldbeanyone

Xocolatl (Aztec Chocolate)

Xocolatl (Aztec Chocolate)

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring 1 1/2 cup water to a boil in a pot; add the chili pepper, seeds included, to the boiling water and cook at a boil for 5 to 10 minutes. Strain the chili pepper and seeds from the water; return the water to the pot. Add 4 cups water to the chili pepper-infused water, reduce heat to medium-low, and bring to a slow boil. Stir the cocoa powder and vanilla extract into the boiling water; cook and stir until the powder dissolves completely, 5 to 10 minutes.

By Antipex

Simple Syrup with Truvia Natural Sweetener

Simple Syrup with Truvia Natural Sweetener

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Add Truvia natural sweetener to ½ cup warm water in a sterilized lidded jar. Cover and shake or blend until completely dissolved.
  2. 2 Store in the refrigerator. For best results, use within 1 day of making.

By TruviaR

Lavender Lemonade

Lavender Lemonade

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place lavender in a pitcher; pour boiling water over the lavender. Cover with plastic wrap and allow lavender to steep for 10 minutes; strain and discard lavender from water and return water to the pitcher.
  3. 3 Add cold water, lemon juice, and sugar to the pitcher; stir until sugar dissolves. Refrigerate until serving.

By Jennifer K

Fennel and Ginger Tea

Fennel and Ginger Tea

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a mug with boiling water.
  2. 2 Place fennel seeds in a tea ball; add to boiling water. Add grated ginger; steep for 2 minutes. Remove tea ball; serve.

By Bernice Phillips-Ingram

Homemade Peach Tea

Homemade Peach Tea

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Make syrup: Mix together water, sugar, and peach slices in a small pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, crushing peach slices as you stir, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and allow peaches to infuse syrup, about 30 minutes. Strain to remove peach slices.
  2. 2 Make tea: Bring water to a boil in a medium pot. Remove from heat and add tea bags; cover and steep for about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove tea bags from the pot and pour in syrup. Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until ready to serve.

By lxydn

Simple Syrup

Simple Syrup

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  3. 3 Bring to a boil, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool.
  4. 4 Pour into a clean jar and seal with a tight-fitting lid; store in the refrigerator for up to one month.

By Shaggy

Mint Ice Cubes

Mint Ice Cubes

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
370 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place 2 to 3 mint leaves into each cell of a heatproof ice cube tray. Fill the cells with the boiling water, then let stand for 10 minutes; remove the leaves if desired. Freeze the ice cube tray until solid.

By Skuba

Onion Tea (Home Remedy for Cough)

Onion Tea (Home Remedy for Cough)

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
65 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and onions to a boil over medium heat. Reduce the heat and simmer for about 1 hour.
  2. 2 Strain hot liquid through a sieve. Pour into cups and sweeten with honey.

By barbara

Homemade Almond Milk

Homemade Almond Milk

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
735 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place almonds in a bowl and pour in enough water to cover; soak at least 12 hours. Drain water.
  2. 2 Blend almonds and 3 cups water in a blender on low speed for 10 seconds. Turn blender off for 5 seconds. Blend almonds and water on high speed for 60 seconds. Pour mixture through cheesecloth or a nut bag into a bowl. Discard the pulp or save for another use.
  3. 3 Clean the blender and return milk to blender; add agave nectar and salt. Blend milk until smooth.

By Steph S

Old Fashion Mix

Old Fashion Mix

3.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and sugar to a boil in a saucepan; reduce heat and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Remove from heat and let syrup cool to room temperature. Stir in bitters. Store in 1-quart bottle with lid.

By Renee Laufenberg

Rose Hip Iced Tea

Rose Hip Iced Tea

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Add rosehips to boiling water, cover, reduce heat, and simmer gently for about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove from heat and stir in sugar until dissolved. Leave covered to steep for 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Strain tea through a fine sieve. Cool to room temperature, then transfer to the fridge to chill.

By Lucy