Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 drinks Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoons dried culinary juniper berries, lightly crushed 6 tablespoons granulated sugar 6 tablespoons filtered water 3 wide strips orange peel, with as little white pith as possible 2 wide strips lemon peel, […]
Refreshing Pomelo Mint Citrus Cooler
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 large pomelos, peeled and segmented, membranes removed, about 3 cups segments 1/2 cup fresh orange juice, chilled 1/4 cup fresh lime juice, chilled 3 tablespoons honey or simple syrup, plus more to taste […]
Sparkling Tangelo and Ginger Spritz
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Quick Ingredients 1/2 cup water 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup peeled, thinly sliced fresh ginger, about 1 ounce 1 small pinch fine sea salt 2 cups freshly squeezed tangelo juice, strained and chilled to 40°F […]
Chilled Saffron Citrus Elixir Recipe
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 generous servings, about 1 1/4 cups each Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Quick Ingredients 1/2 cup filtered water 1/4 cup honey 1/4 teaspoon loosely packed saffron threads, about 20 to 24 threads 1 strip orange zest, 3 inches long, white […]
Fresh Sugarcane Lime Cooler
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings, about 1 cup each before ice Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 4 cups fresh sugarcane juice, chilled to 40°F 1/3 cup freshly squeezed lime juice, from 4 to 5 medium limes 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt 16 fresh mint […]
Roasted Fig Honey-Lemon Cooler
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings, about 10 ounces each Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes, including 15 minutes cooling time Quick Ingredients 12 ounces fresh ripe figs, stemmed and halved 1/3 cup honey, divided 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1/8 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/2 cup water, for […]
Tangy Tamarillo Orange Lime Splash
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings, about 1 cup each Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 ripe tamarillos, about 1 pound whole, yielding about 1 cup pulp 2 cups freshly squeezed orange juice, chilled to 40°F 1/3 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 3 tablespoons honey […]
Floral Chrysanthemum Pear Tea Refresher
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings, about 10 ounces each Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes, including steeping and chilling Quick Ingredients 1/4 cup dried food-grade chrysanthemum flowers, lightly rinsed 4 cups filtered water, divided 2 large ripe pears, about 14 ounces total, cored and chopped […]
White Mulberry Mint Fizz
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings, about 10 ounces each Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 3 minutes Total Time: 28 minutes, including 10 minutes steeping time Quick Ingredients 2 1/4 cups fresh white mulberries, divided 1/2 cup filtered water 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves, plus 4 sprigs […]
Sparkling Roselle and Citrus Cooler
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings, about 8 ounces each Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes, including 30 minutes cooling time Quick Ingredients 1 cup dried roselle calyces, also sold as dried hibiscus, about 1 ounce or 28 grams 2 cups water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 wide […]









