Drink Recipes

The mugs were stacked in the sink, still warm, but the cocoa was gone. I had barely taken a sip of my own cup before … Read more

I figured a coffee bar on Christmas morning would be a graceful, serene affair. It took about twenty minutes for that assumption to fall apart … Read more

A stray cat knocked over my grocery bag right in front of the open door. Milk splashed across the linoleum. The box of cocoa powder … Read more

I did not trust raw eggs in a drink. Not really. I mean, I liked the idea of them—creamy, rich, custard-like—but the thought of drinking … Read more

Mark grabbed the oversized glass pitcher and poured a generous splash of the amber liquid into a mug before I could even stop him. He … Read more

It was always the same ritual. The air would turn crisp, smelling of dry leaves and woodsmoke, but inside, the kitchen was a warm, dark … Read more

Third time in a week and the kitchen still smells like burnt sugar and cinnamon. I’m standing over the stove again, watching the bubbles rise … Read more

Ice clinks against the side of a giant glass pitcher while I frantically try to balance a stack of paper plates on my knee. The … Read more

I assumed the pumpkin spice cream cold brew at Starbucks was just sweetened milk poured over ice. It took about three sips for that assumption … Read more

The steam rising from the slow cooker lid carries a scent that feels like a warm hug, thick with the scent of baked apples and … Read more