Cocktail cherry

Refreshing limoncello-based cocktails are perfect for summer parties. The citrusy flavor of this sparkling spritzer is perfectly complemented by a heady cherry note, while the whiskey adds a punch. At the same time, the cocktail is easy to drink and perfect for hot days. read more

This sweet, tropical-flavored cocktail is made with vodka, coconut milk, and almond milk and is perfect for finishing off a holiday meal. Save this recipe for when you need to use up leftover coconut milk. read more

If you love the Pina Colada cocktail for its tropical flavor and refreshing effect, then good news! This recipe makes the flavor even more tropical by adding banana and mango to the coconut and pineapple, and the cocktail itself takes on a... read more

• Coconut sponge cake
• Glaze and decoration

This sponge roll is reminiscent of a tropical getaway with its appearance and flavor. Fresh pineapple is filled with maraschino cherry cream, wrapped in a fluffy coconut sponge, topped with soft coconut glaze, and garnished with cocktail garnishes. read more

Make a sparkling non-alcoholic Pina Colada with coconut-flavored sparkling water for a pleasant refreshment on a hot summer day or to delight guests who don't drink alcohol. Garnish the drink with a maraschino vodka, just like a real cocktail. read more

If you're entertaining a large group, it's best to make a punch that's big enough for everyone, so you don't have to mix individual shots for each guest. The Hurricane cocktail is a New Orleans classic that many people enjoy. read more

This festive ham with a delicious sticky glaze can be baked not only in the oven but also on an outdoor grill, just garnish it with pineapple at the very end. Grill them, too, for a richer flavor. This method for preparing festive ham is... read more

This giant taco is actually an ice cream cake! We baked two large cornflake cookies, filled them with chocolate ice cream and chocolate chips to resemble ground beef, then topped them with green coconut flakes. read more

• Cornbread
• Sauce

This delicious pie is baked with traditional cornbread dough. The result is a dessert cornbread with a caramel topping, nestled beneath juicy fruit. By using canned chopped fruit, the entire... read more

"My friend Yolanda loves a good cocktail, so I created this drink especially for her," says Cardea Brown. "It was inspired by a cocktail she often likes to order when we go out together. It combines... read more

The little American movie star has become all grown up! The non-alcoholic children's cocktail named after her, "Shirley Temple," has also been transformed into a treat for adults: a shot of vodka was added to a mixture of grenadine and soda, resulting in "Dirty -" read more

Each cookie bag contains a single serving of delicious banana pudding. Once the cookies are soaked in the pudding and tender, you can spoon them straight from the bag or spoon them onto a plate and garnish with whipped cream and... read more

Bitters add a crisp flavor to this sweet cocktail of freshly squeezed carrot and orange juice. If you can't find orange bitters, use any other cocktail bitters. Serve well-chilled with ice and a maraschino cherry. read more

• Yellow layer
• Orange layer
• Red layer
• Decoration

Surprise your friends at a house party with a Tequila Sunrise Jello shot. It's made with store-bought Jello mixes in various colors and tequila. Layer each shot sequentially, following the desired color gradation, to form a band. read more

• Cupcakes
• Glaze

Elegant chocolate cupcakes filled with a juicy cherry filling, topped with white chocolate frosting, and topped with maraschino cherries dipped in dark chocolate. They're much easier to make than you might imagine. For this recipe: read more

• Strawberry ice cream

"My homemade strawberry ice cream is the perfect complement to these light berry mocktails. I also love the red color and the sweet cherry flavor of the soda. It's a great way to celebrate summer!" shares Cardea Brown. read more

Everyone loves chocolate toffee, and this Christmas wreath-shaped dessert will be a true highlight of your holiday. It's quick to make and delicious. The wreath is a solidified mass of chocolate toffee with walnut pieces and... read more

This cocktail enhances the rich flavor of amber ale with a good old Angostura bourbon Old Fashioned. This recipe serves four. Mix the Old Fashioned base in a pitcher, pour into glasses, and top with beer. The drink is read more

The classic Amaretto Sour is a balanced blend of the heady, almond-flavored sweet Amaretto liqueur and refreshing lemon juice. In this recipe, Molly Yeh infused her favorite drink with freshly squeezed blood orange juice, for a delicious... read more

This smoked boneless ham will be the centerpiece of your holiday table. It's easy to prepare and serve, and its flavor is as magnificent as its presentation. The entire surface of the ham is garnished with pineapple rings, Marsacchini cherries, and cloves. read more

Instead of bitters, this Manhattan version features Aperol, the Italian aperitif, which infuses the drink with refreshing citrus notes. The cocktail is prepared in a crowd-punch bowl and garnished with a large wreath of ice and maraschino berries. read more

The Black-Eyed Susan is the official drink of the Preakness horse race in Baltimore, Maryland. The cocktail was created in 1973 and named after the black-eyed Susan flower, which decorates the Preakness blanket. read more

The Margarita is one of the most recognizable and popular cocktails. It's loved for its simple yet invigorating flavor, as well as the opportunity to experiment with the original ingredients, adding something new. Add to the classic Margarita: read more

• Ice cream layer
• Topping
• Cake
• Decoration

This spectacular cake combines all the ingredients of a banana split dessert: bananas, three types of ice cream (vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry), sponge cake, whipped cream, maraschino cherries, colorful sprinkles, and liquid caramel. Its top layer is read more

This unique berry cocktail, combining the flavors of cherry and chocolate, is reminiscent of chocolate wine. Chocolate liqueur infuses the cocktail with a chocolate truffle aroma, and a few drops of lemon juice balance the flavor, ensuring the cocktail won't be... read more

Unlike most other fruit salads, you don't need seasonal fruit for this American Ambrosia Salad. You can use canned fruit and enjoy a luxurious combination of flavors all year round! It includes pineapple chunks, read more

Jamaican black cake is a traditional Jamaican Christmas treat. A relative of the English Christmas pudding, it is also made with dried fruit, which Jamaicans steep for weeks, sometimes even months. read more

Make a festive ham appetizer that will grace your table with its appearance alone, not to mention its incredible taste – everyone will love it. Thin slices of ham are topped with pineapple rings, and each core is garnished with a maraschino cherry. read more

• Salted caramel sauce
• Tartuffe

This Italian ice cream dessert looks as elegant on a plate as if you'd come from a restaurant, but it's incredibly simple to make. A scoop of vanilla ice cream is pierced, a maraschino cherry is inserted, and the scoop is sealed. Then, read more

• Cocktail
• Real maraschino cherries

The classic Manhattan is one of the most popular cocktails in the world. It combines whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters. All the ingredients work perfectly together, resulting in a truly enjoyable drink. The cocktail is read more

The Tequila Sunrise cocktail, or "Rising Sun," is a stunning combination of tequila, orange juice, and grenadine syrup that has become a classic. It's loved for its refreshing, citrusy, sweet flavor, as well as its distinctive color— read more

In this cocktail, unlike the classic Manhattan, Angostura bitters are replaced with the more citrusy Aperol. Make a serving for a crowd by mixing Aperol with bourbon and sweet vermouth in the specified proportions in a plastic bottle and... read more

• Cake
• Filling

This semi-closed lattice pie fills your home with a cozy atmosphere and wonderful aromas. The filling is made from a mixture of canned tart cherries and sweet Gala apples, resulting in a perfectly balanced flavor and just the right amount of density. You can... read more

For a family holiday or a gathering with guests, prepare healthy banana treats that are as delicious and elegant as cakes. Very sweet, overripe bananas are cut into bite-sized pieces and covered with a glaze made from - read more

• Cake
• Filling

This refreshing Hawaiian pie with a piña colada flavor is very easy and quick to make; just give it time to set. A crumbly crust of crushed graham crackers is topped with a blender-blended mixture of crushed... read more

The only difference between this drink and the famous Tequila Sunrise is that instead of tequila, it uses its "big brother," mezcal, which has a more pronounced aroma and flavor. The other ingredients are the same as the classic version: orange read more

Despite its name, this cocktail isn't an instant hit, boasting a pleasant tropical fruit flavor. It's easy to drink and a true highlight of any party. It gets its name from the elongated, hurricane-shaped glass. read more

The "Three Dots, Dash" embodies all the hallmarks of a traditional exotic cocktail: a blend of citrus flavor, honey and almond sweetness, spice, and, of course, plenty of rum. The drink typically combines several types: read more

• Ice cream layer
• Pineapple topping
• Cake
• Pineapple compote

This ice cream cake is made with an upside-down cake, which is baked upside down and then flipped over, revealing a delicious, gooey topping of pineapple and maraschino cherries in caramel sauce. Only in this one - read more

The Caribbean daiquiri, made with light rum, freshly squeezed lime juice, and sugar, gets an even more tropical flavor when mixed with coconut cream and banana. You don't even need sugar. read more

The classic rye whiskey-based Old Fashioned takes on a vibrant new flavor with the addition of a splash of aromatic elderflower liqueur, such as St. Germain. Its sweet notes complement the spicy flavors of the whiskey and bitters. Garnish with read more

• Sorbet
• Coconut Whipped Cream

Make a sorbet inspired by the famous tropical cocktail, the Pina Colada. It's made with pineapple juice, coconut cream, canned pineapple, and a splash of dark rum. Coconut extract adds a brighter flavor. Blend everything together in a... read more

A delicious, refreshing drink for a large gathering of Easter guests, made with lemon-lime soda. The fizz is enhanced with the sparkling flavor of freshly squeezed lime juice and maraschino cherries. Its vibrant flavor and... read more

• Ham and vegetables
• Scones

Prepare a rich and delicious Easter dinner for four without any fuss. Everything bakes simultaneously on two baking sheets in the oven, and in just over an hour you'll have: ham with pineapple, potato gratin, carrots with orange glaze, - read more

Transform classic donuts into attractive individual cakes, topped with a glossy pineapple wheel and a maraschino cherry. Unlike traditional donuts, these donuts are baked in the oven. So, you'll need a special tube mold. read more

The name banana split can be roughly interpreted as a banana cut in half. And the original recipe does indeed use a halved banana, topped with ice cream, nuts, and chocolate. This dessert is considered an American dessert and... read more

Serve a festive drink in stylized Christmas glasses. Make them from trendy Mason jars decorated with Santa-themed felt. It only takes a few minutes, and your guests will be absolutely delighted. And they're perfect as a drink: read more

In many countries, oven-baked ham is considered a staple of the holiday table. In Scandinavia, for example, no Christmas is complete without it, and in America, ham has increasingly become a substitute for turkey at Thanksgiving or... read more

These airy, coconut-flavored cakes, with a wonderful almond aroma, are baked in the shape of mini snowballs and garnished with halved cherries and flaked almonds. The dough is easy and quick to mix, and the entire preparation takes no more than half an hour. read more

Muffins are very similar to cupcakes, especially in their shape, but they were originally conceived as breakfast buns. They are believed to have originated in England, where as early as the 11th century, muffins were baked from scraps of dough and served as a treat to servants and workers. read more

Pineapples are one of the most popular ingredients for upside-down pies, because in addition to the amazing taste, the pie also acquires a stunning patterned appearance, whether it be beautifully arranged pineapple rings, or pieces folded neatly - read more

A cocktail made with bourbon, fruit whiskey, and orange juice is delicious, but quite strong. Its tart flavor is so pleasantly balanced by sweet notes that it's easy to get carried away. And then the "Southern Driver" will take you far. read more

A more aromatic and sweet version of the famous Manhattan cocktail, made with bourbon, vermouth, and bitters. Campari liqueur, orange slices, and a double dose of maraschino cherries add a distinctive Italian flair. A delicious and enjoyable cocktail with... read more

The popular Rob Roy cocktail was invented in 1894 in New York City in a bar near Broadway, where the operetta Rob Roy, about the Scottish national hero, was premiering at the time. This drink differs from another, equally popular one: read more

The Little Italy cocktail is a slightly modified take on the famous Manhattan, made with bourbon or rye whiskey and sweet vermouth, but with Aperol instead of bitters. It's named after the Little Italy neighborhood in Manhattan. read more

A stunning rum-flavored dessert, this boozy Pina Colada cake will be a perfect treat for your table. In this recipe, the top of the cake is topped with pineapple slices soaked in rum syrup and cherries. The dough is filled with vanilla pudding mixed with... read more

• Pie
• Topping

The cake of the Magi (Spanish: Rosca de Reyes – Ring of the Magi) is the main treat of the Epiphany, January 6, in all Spanish-speaking countries. Unlike the cakes of the Magi in other Catholic countries, in Spain and Mexico it is always baked in a ring shape and - read more

A sundae is a stunningly beautiful ice cream-based dessert served with a variety of delicious toppings, including fruit, sweet sauces, sprinkles, and biscuits. One of the most delicious sundae bases is an American cookie with - read more

The mint julep is a traditional American drink made with bourbon, sugar, and mint. It's typically served ice-cold, with plenty of crushed ice. Silver and pewter glasses were even designed specifically for it, ensuring a long-lasting cold. read more

Ambrosia was the food of not only the ancient Greek gods, but also mere mortals. This is the name given to a delicious fruit salad that is very popular in the United States. Typically, it's a salad of pineapples and tangerines (or sweeter clementines) with the addition of mini- read more

• Cocktail
• Simple syrup

The Whiskey Sour is a staple of the sour cocktail tradition, which dates back to the 18th century, when English sailors began adding lemon juice to their rum to prevent scurvy and vitamin deficiency. This cocktail turned out to be... read more

These pancakes are a unique take on the famous pineapple upside-down cake for breakfast. Just by looking at it, this dish does a great job of lifting your spirits for the entire day. Although, perhaps to achieve this... read more

This pineapple upside-down cake is dense, sweet, and moist enough to be considered a cake. The brown sugar and butter caramel crust adds a lovely flavor and adds a glossy finish. It's possible that for - read more

Pie is the pinnacle of home baking, a symbol of home comfort, family traditions, and well-being. A sweet pie is the best cure for a bad mood. Pineapple upside-down cake is a popular American dessert. Despite its apparent simplicity, read more

The combination of juicy cherries and chocolate is both delicious and visually appealing. The dessert is easy to eat by the stem, and also fun to prepare by dipping into the glaze. The cherries can be completely coated in two layers of chocolate, making them dark or white, or dipped in... read more

• Dough
• Filling
• fondant

A step-by-step recipe for braided pie with a cinnamon layer. read more

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Paula Deen's ham is a staple at any holiday table. It's garnished with pineapple slices and candied cherries, which are pinned to the meat with cloves. The glaze, made with pineapple juice, brown - read more

• Dessert
• Equipment

Experience the aroma of chocolate brownies by adding cocoa and melted chocolate to the traditional batter and making waffles. Serve them with creamy vanilla ice cream and luxurious toppings for a delicious Sunday sundae. read more

Pave is a kind of cake-like dessert that resembles tiramisu, but much more delicious! It doesn't require baking; it's a combination of various cookies (this recipe uses Maria biscuits), creams, fruits, and... read more

This recipe for an American-style pie features ingredients from the famous banana split dessert. The pie consists of a crust filled with three types of ice cream, bananas, and chocolate. It's topped with a maraschino cherry and sprinkled with... read more

Banana Split Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Recipe. The dessert is served with frozen strawberry puree whipped with cream, banana slices, and drizzled with chocolate syrup. The cookies are then topped with crushed fried... read more

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