The Madras cocktail is a classic. It’s a vodka cocktail that’s made with orange and cranberry juices. A true holiday flavor combination. Cocktails with cranberry juice or orange juice and vodka drinks are quite popular, especially among women who tend to enjoy a sweeter drink. Pin The Madras Cocktail to make later. The History of…
orange juice
Cranberry Orange Spritzer
An easy and refreshing juice-based drink that’s kid-friendly. It is perfect for summer sipping on a hot day. I’ve been looking for a refreshing, non-alcoholic beverage for my son’s upcoming summer birthday party. I really hate serving sodas and yes, I know juice has sugar, but it’s a better choice than a straight soda….
Hawaiian Martini
This Hawaiian martini has many of my favorite things. Pineapple juice, orange juice and vodka. It’s easy to make, not overly sweet and perfect for relaxing after work on a Friday afternoon. Having been in the wine and spirit business with my husband for the last 20+ years, I never balk at the opportunity to…
(It’s Another) Tequila Sunrise
OK, I know you’re totally singing The Eagles song Tequila Sunrise. I’m singing it as I’m writing this too. Not such a bad song to have stuck in your head, especially if you have the cocktail on the table next to you. I think a Tequila Sunrise is one of my favorite drinks, probably because it’s…
Sparkling Cranberry Kiss
It’s Taste of Home Tuesday and well, I’m still making recipes from the new Simple & Delicious Cookbook from Taste of Home. There are so many to make! This Sparkling Cranberry Kiss has three of my favorite ingredients, cranberry juice, orange juice and ginger ale. My husband thought it would be quite tart but the…