drink – Better HouseKeeper https://betterhousekeeper.com Your ultimate source for housekeeping, cleaning hacks, decorating ideas, diy projects, recipes, and more! Sun, 15 Jan 2023 10:40:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Valentine’s Day Kid-Friendly Fizzy Shirley Temples https://betterhousekeeper.com/2015/02/09/valentines-day-kid-friendly-fizzy-shirley-temples/ https://betterhousekeeper.com/2015/02/09/valentines-day-kid-friendly-fizzy-shirley-temples/#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2015 16:00:15 +0000 http://betterhousekeeper.com/?p=3030 Get your kids in on the Valentine’s Day celebrations by making them these delicious Shirley Temple fizzy drinks!

Let the kids have some fun this Valentine’s Day by making them these delicious, sweet, and fizzy Shirley Temple drinks! Surprise your kids by serving these for Valentine’s Day dinner! This is a great treat to whip up last-minute, and it tastes amazing! All you need is Sprite, cherries, and Grenadine Syrup. These fizzy drinks just look so cute and the cherries make it fun!

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Valentine’s Day Kid-Friendly Fizzy Shirley Temples

Make these delicious drinks for your kids this Valentine’s Day!
Surprise them with these during Valentine’s Day dinner! Mixing these drinks only takes a few minutes, and all you need is Sprite.
Grenadine Syrup, and cherries!
Ingredients
  1. Ginger Ale, Sprite, or 7-Up
  2. Grenadine Syrup
  3. Maraschino Cherries with the stems
Instructions
  1. Fill up your glasses with crushed ice.
  2. Pour your soda of choice into the glasses until it reaches just under the rim of the glass.
  3. Add in the syrup. The more you add, the stronger the flavor will be and the darker the drink will be. Add in just a little to make it a pink color and for it to have a mild flavor.
  4. Add a cherry on top of each drink.
  5. Enjoy!

 

 Photos: Pen N’ Paper Flowers Blog.

]]> https://betterhousekeeper.com/2015/02/09/valentines-day-kid-friendly-fizzy-shirley-temples/feed/ 0 New Year’s Sangria With Blood Orange, Mint, and Blackberries https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/12/26/new-years-sangria-with-blood-orange-mint-and-blackberries/ https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/12/26/new-years-sangria-with-blood-orange-mint-and-blackberries/#respond Fri, 26 Dec 2014 14:53:58 +0000 http://betterhousekeeper.com/?p=2782 Looking for the perfect New Year’s sangria? Look no further! This tasty sangria is made up of blood oranges, blackberries, wine, and mint!

Get this New Year’s party started with this delicious sangria! This blood orange sangria will be the star of any New Year’s party, we guarantee it! Blood orange, lime, wine, mint, and blackberries make up this special drink. So turn up the music and start mixing the drinks because this sangria will get anyone in the mood to party!

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New Year’s Sangria With Blood Orange, Mint, and Blackberries

Serves 7
Easy to make sangria perfect for New Year’s!
Ingredients
  1. 2 blood oranges, juiced
  2. 1 lime, juiced
  3. 2 blood oranges, sliced thinly
  4. 1 lime, sliced thinly
  5. 1 tablespoon sugar
  6. 1 bottle of red wine
  7. 2 tbsp triple sec
  8. 1 tsp mint, minced
  9. 3 cups blood orange sparkling juice
  10. blackberries and minced mint for garnish
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients except for garnish and sparkling juice in a large jug.
  2. Stir and place in the fridge overnight.
  3. When ready to serve, add sparkling juice. Garnish with blackberries and mint.

 

Photos: Epicurean Mom.

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This is the perfect punch for any summer party! With just the right amount of sweetness and fizz, this drink is sure to be a hit with your guests! Pineapple sherbet adds an unexpected twist and the raspberry lemonade Kool-Aid keeps it from being too sweet.

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Blue Raspberry Lemonade Punch

Sweet and fizzy party punch perfect for any summer party or get-together. Quick to prepare, this punch will be the life of your party!

Ingredients

  • 1 – 12 ounce can frozen lemonade concentrate
  • 1 – 2 litres of Sprite
  • 1 tub pineapple sherbet
  • 4 cans warm water (use lemonade can)
  • 1 – 2 packets of Raspberry Lemonade Kool-Aid mix

Instructions

  1. In a punch bowl, mix frozen lemonade with warm water.
  2. Add Kool-Aid and stir until dissolved.
  3. Add Sprite and stir.
  4. Add a scoop of pineapple sherbet to each cup and pour punch over the sherbet.

 

Photos: Food Family Finds.

]]> https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/06/29/perfect-party-drink-blue-raspberry-lemonade-punch/feed/ 0 How to Make the Best Freshly Squeezed Lemonade https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/05/24/how-to-make-the-best-freshly-squeezed-lemonade/ https://betterhousekeeper.com/2014/05/24/how-to-make-the-best-freshly-squeezed-lemonade/#respond Sat, 24 May 2014 20:41:11 +0000 http://betterhousekeeper.com/?p=724 Summer is coming, and there’s nothing better than sipping on some ice cold lemonade. We’ve got the secret recipe on how to make the best lemonade you’ve ever tasted!

Lemonade is our go-to drink for summertime. It’s refreshing and extremely good for you, too! There’s no need to buy store bought lemonade loaded with sugar and preservatives. You can make your own homemade lemonade using freshly squeezed lemons right in your own kitchen! Here’s one of our favorite classic recipes to make this cooling drink yourself:

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The Best Lemonade

This will definitely be the best lemonade you have ever tasted!

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups white sugar
  • 8 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups lemon juice

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar and 1 cup of water.
  2. Bring to a boil and stir until the sugar is dissolved.
  3. Allow it to cool until it is at room temperature, then refrigerate until chilled.
  4. Squeeze lemons for juice and remove seeds, but leave the pulp.
  5. In a pitcher, stir together the chilled syrup, lemon juice, and the remaining 7 cups of water.

 

Photos: Seevanessacraft, Static Parade

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