Cocktail Party Recipes


Bruschetta with ricotta and strawberriesViews: 4,003

When dessert-like sweet strawberries, mingled with refreshing mint and a rich balsamic bite, meet a crisp slice of baguette smeared with a thick layer of creamy ricotta, the result is an exquisite...

Strawberries, mint, flaked sea salt, baguette, ricotta cheese, balsamic vinegar...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 pcs.
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Mimosa Sunrise with RaspberryViews: 5 118

This luxurious drink combines two popular cocktails: the Tequila Sunrise and the Mimosa. It's made without tequila, only with sparkling white wine, grenadine, orange juice, and raspberry, and takes on a...

Raspberry, grenadine syrup, orange juice, white wine, sparkling wine, champagne...
Time: 3 hours 50 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Cocktails, With rum, With wine, .
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Refreshing raspberry and lime punchViews: 2,303

This delicious, refreshing cocktail is perfect for both summer parties and winter aperitifs, when you're craving a warm summer atmosphere. The aromatic French wine Lillet pairs harmoniously...

white wine, mineral water, lime juice, rum, raspberries, mint...
Time: 1 hour 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
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Sparkling punch with Moscato and pink lemonadeViews: 1978

This vibrant punch is based on pink Moscato sparkling wine. Top it off with lemon juice and simple syrup, and serve each glass garnished with ice cubes filled with raspberries, mugs...

rose wine, sparkling wine, lemon juice, lemonade, syrup, mint...
Time: 15 min. plus ice freezing time Complexity: easily Servings: 6
5 Picnic Cupcake Cakes

5 Picnic Cupcake Cakes

Burgers and potato salads, step aside. Dessert is now the star of the summer barbecue.

The Best Summer Wine Cocktails

The Best Summer Wine Cocktails

Instead of strong alcohol, enjoy light, refreshing wine-based drinks all summer long.

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Campari Tonic with Fried OrangeViews: 4,093

This refreshing and invigorating cocktail is loved for its ease of preparation and the wonderful flavor combination of Campari liqueur and tonic. If you're already familiar with the classic Campari and tonic cocktail...

Campari bitters, tonic, oranges...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
The Best Caprese Salad Recipes

The Best Caprese Salad Recipes

Caprese is essentially an Italian salad made with fresh mozzarella cheese, juicy tomatoes, basil, and a little olive oil. Classic

The best fruit salad recipes

The best fruit salad recipes

It's time for the best fruits! We've collected delicious fruit salad recipes with syrups and spices that can be served for breakfast, light

Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, Frozen, .
Lemon granita with basilViews: 4,504

Lemon granita is a light, refreshing dessert from Italy. Its bright, sweet, citrusy flavor makes it perfect for the summer heat and a wonderful post-dinner pick-me-up.

lemon juice, syrup, vodka, basil...
Time: 5 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - chef
Champagne with lemonadeViews: 4,766

This light, sparkling cocktail is a wonderful alternative to traditional champagne for a celebration, bachelorette party, or Sunday brunch. Mix champagne with half-and-half lemonade and serve...

lemon juice, lemonade, champagne, sparkling wine, syrup...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Cocktails, With wine, .
Author: - famous chef
Citrus White Wine SpritzerViews: 7,735

Transform a light white wine into an even lighter cocktail perfect for summer parties. A dry white wine, like Pinot Grigio, is mixed with citrusy sparkling water and...

white wine, sparkling water, lemon, lime...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
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Cocktail "Rose-75"Views: 4,617
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This elegant drink is a variation on the classic American cocktail, the French 75, made with gin, champagne, simple syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. To make it, instead of the usual...

Gin, lemon juice, syrup, rose wine, champagne, edible flowers...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Author: - chef
Amaretto SourViews: 6,773

Amaretto is known for its vibrant almond flavor and sweetness, but in the Amaretto Sour, that sweetness is perfectly balanced by lemon juice, while the heady aroma and taste of almonds...

Amaretto liqueur, Prosecca, sparkling wine, lemon, lime, syrup...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Categories: Cocktails, With wine, .
Author: - chef
Spritzer cocktailViews: 3,768

Transform dry white wine into sparkling wine simply by adding sparkling water. Your drink will be lighter, more refreshing, more fun, and, best of all, it'll double in volume! Perfect for parties,...

Oranges, lemon, white wine, sparkling water...
Time: 10 min. plus ice freezing time Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 151
Categories: Cocktails, With wine, .
Iced Tea Punch with RaspberriesViews: 2,848

This festive punch is ready in minutes, filled with fruits and berries, and has a bright, summery appearance. It's made with any tea of ​​your choice (black or green), infused with a blend of fresh raspberries,...

Black tea, green tea, nectarines, raspberries, lemon, white wine, mint...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 146
Categories: Cocktails, With whiskey, .
Author: - restaurateur
The Perfect Manhattan CocktailViews: 3,067

The "Perfect Manhattan" is a sub-varietal of the classic Manhattan cocktail, differing only in the addition of two types of vermouth—sweet and dry—instead of one. And don't forget a few...

whiskey, vermouth, Angostura bitters, lemon zest...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
Lychee MartiniViews: 11,327

The lychee martini is made with vodka, lychee juice, and a splash of vermouth, which adds a touch of tropical flavor. The resulting cocktail is balanced and smooth.

vodka, lychee, vermouth...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2
Categories: Cocktails, With gin, .
Author: - famous chef
Dirty MartiniViews: 2 111

The highlight of the Dirty Martini cocktail is the brine from preserved olives. Instead of traditional vodka, add more aromatic gin, and a few drops of dry vermouth complete the whole composition perfectly.

olive brine, vermouth, gin...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, With gin, .
Classic Texas TeaViews: 6,381

Don't let the name of this drink fool you. While the cocktail may look like iced tea in a glass, Texas Tea is actually more powerful than the famous Long Island Tea. This...

Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey, orange liqueur, lemon juice, syrup, cola...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
Author: - culinary writer
Bloody Mary tomato juice cocktailViews: 5,890

This classic cocktail features tomato juice, vodka, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, celery salt, Tabasco hot sauce, horseradish, and grated onion. All the ingredients are perfectly balanced, and...

Tomato juice, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, celery, salt, Tabasco sauce, horseradish, vodka...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 167
Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, Vegetables, .
Olives in citrus marinadeViews: 4,695

Green olives are a wonderful accompaniment to spirits. Serve them in a citrus marinade, infused with refreshingly spicy notes, and your guests will be delighted. Pitted olives are simply...

olives, orange zest, red pepper flakes, garlic, thyme...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
The Best Winter Party Recipes

The Best Winter Party Recipes

Whether you're hosting a warm, cozy meal or a boisterous get-together, try these chef-inspired recipes.

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French 75 cocktailViews: 2,919

This classic cocktail was invented in the 1920s in the United States. It was said that the drink's effect was similar to being fired from a French 75mm cannon, hence the cocktail's name...

sparkling wine, lemon juice, gin...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
Sangria: Preparation Options

Sangria: Preparation Options

Create a drink to suit your taste with this easy recipe builder.

8 Easy Appetizers with 3 Ingredients

8 Easy Appetizers with 3 Ingredients

Turn three simple ingredients into a fun party appetizer.

Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
Author: - culinary writer
Garnet CosmopolitanViews: 5,723

This Cosmopolitan differs from the classic version by using pomegranate juice instead of cranberry, which pairs equally well with the other ingredients of the cocktail: vodka, orange liqueur, and...

vodka, orange liqueur, pomegranate juice, lime juice...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 6 cocktails
Categories: Cocktails, With gin, .
Homemade Pine SyrupViews: 2,562

Good cooks never waste anything, not even Christmas trees! Make pine-flavored syrup directly from your tree needles. Spruce or Douglas fir needles work well, but...

syrup...
Time: 3 hours.
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Cucumber-elderberry sparklerViews: 1,433

Thanks to champagne, this sparkler delights everyone with its sparkling bubbles, creating a festive mood. Any other white sparkling wine can be used instead of champagne. Cucumber juice,...

cucumbers, lime, elderflower liqueur, bitters, sugar, sparkling wine...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6-8
Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, .
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Barbecue-flavored nut mixViews: 2,029
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A mix of pecans, peanuts, and almonds combines a crunchy, sugary crust with a barbecue flavor that balances savory, sweet, spicy, salty, and smoky notes. To prepare the mix, use...

Pecans, peanuts, almonds, brown sugar, paprika, ground cayenne pepper, garlic powder, mustard powder...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 4 tbsp.
50 Recipes for Cakes, Cookies, and Bars

50 Recipes for Cakes, Cookies, and Bars

Bake a dessert for a crowd: we offer dozens of new recipes for baking in a rectangular pan.

Categories: Cocktails, With gin, .
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Tom Collins cocktail with mandarin and celeryViews: 1987

Give the classic English Tom Collins a more fruity, aromatic twist by adding a twist to the traditional ingredients of gin, sugar, lemon juice, and soda water.

gin, lemon juice, soda water, celery, tangerines...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Movie Snack Recipes

Movie Snack Recipes

Popcorn and candy aren't everything. Make perfectly sized snacks with our recipes.

Stuffed mushroom recipes

Stuffed mushroom recipes

Stuffed mushrooms are the perfect appetizer for the New Year's table. We offer chef-inspired variations on this simple classic dish.

18 Stuffed Vegetable Appetizer Recipes

18 Stuffed Vegetable Appetizer Recipes

These compact, convenient appetizers will be a hit at your holiday parties.

Cocktail Meatballs: Cooking Options

Cocktail Meatballs: Cooking Options

These delicious meatballs are the perfect appetizer for all your holiday gatherings, and they're so easy to make!

Two-Ingredient Alcoholic Cocktail Recipes

Two-Ingredient Alcoholic Cocktail Recipes

For each of these holiday cocktails, you only need 2 ingredients.

50 Punch Recipes

50 Punch Recipes

Here are dozens of punch recipes for a noisy party.

50 deviled egg recipes

50 deviled egg recipes

Chefs have created new and interesting egg appetizer recipes.

50 Cracker Appetizer Recipes

50 Cracker Appetizer Recipes

Serve these creative appetizers at your holiday party.

Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Meat, .
Author: - chef
Mini Meatballs with Raspberry Balsamic BBQ SauceViews: 2,422
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These savory meatballs, coated in a crispy crust, will be the most popular appetizer at your party. Meatballs are made with ground turkey mixed with spices, herbs, onions, and grated...

Panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, basil, parsley, milk, tomato paste, eggs, garlic, onion, ground turkey, kupaty (frying sausages), raspberries, ketchup, brown sugar, balsamic vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, raspberry jam,...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4-6
Author: - famous chef
Mini Sandwich Buffet: Hot Mini Cheese and Tomato Sandwiches, Mini Rachel Sandwiches, and Mini Patti Melt SandwichesViews: 3 159

If you're gathering friends for an evening to watch a game, a movie, or play board games, the best treat is a variety of miniature hot sandwiches. They're delicious, filling, and easy to eat with your hands, without...

Butter, rye bread, vegetable relish, turkey, sauerkraut, cheddar cheese, black bread, Swiss cheese, plum tomatoes, chives, ground beef, Worcestershire sauce, onion, steak seasoning...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Cocktails, With vodka, .
Author: - restaurateur
Moscow Mule with CranberryViews: 1,999

A fun twist on the American Moscow Mule, this cranberry-infused cocktail transforms into an equally delicious fall drink. The cocktail's traditional lime juice is replaced with orange juice...

Cranberry juice, ginger beer, orange juice, syrup, dried cranberries, vodka...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Beer-glazed pork with spicy coleslawViews: 2,498
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Before baking, the pork tenderloin is marinated for several hours in a beer mixture of pale ale, cayenne pepper, and spices. Pour some of this marinade immediately into the cabbage dressing...

Pork tenderloin, pork, dark beer, honey, soy sauce, cabbage, bell pepper, carrots, ground cayenne pepper, five-spice seasoning, starch...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. plus marinating time Complexity: easily Servings: 6 - 8
Categories: Cocktails, With tequila, .
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Tequila Oasis CocktailViews: 17,037

The Tequila Oasis cocktail tastes like a refreshing tropical oasis in the middle of the desert: pineapple juice, invigorating lime, orange notes of triple sec liqueur, and a splash of tequila to set the mood.

tequila, orange liqueur, pineapple juice, lime juice...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 1 cocktail
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Autumn sangria with seasonal fruitsViews: 1,951

Autumn sangria is made with sparkling red wine and seasonal fruits: oranges and pomegranate. Enhance their flavor with orange and pomegranate liqueurs. And for spices...

Orange juice, rosemary, orange liqueur, pomegranate liqueur, sugar, oranges, pomegranate, sparkling wine...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8-10
Categories: Cocktails, With wine, .
Author: - famous chef
Hot mulled wine with pomegranateViews: 6,419

Make a delicious, warming mulled wine using Spanish red wine infused with spices, apples, pears, and pomegranate seeds. For an even more complex and rich flavor, add...

Red wine, pomegranate juice, brandy, pomegranate, pears, apples, cloves, star anise, cinnamon...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Author: - famous chef
Apple Mulled Wine CocktailViews: 1,384

For this elegant, spiced cocktail, mulled wine is brewed with unfiltered apple juice (American apple cider) and spices, then infused in the refrigerator with finely chopped...

Apple cider, ginger root, apples, cava (sparkling wine), lemon juice, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6

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