My latest summer fruit smoothie blend, this lush, velvety red mixture is full of sweet, plump cherries, succulent raspberries, and tart cranberries blended together with luscious, antioxidant-rich pomegranate juice. Ingredients: 1 handful frozen Raspberries 1/2 handful frozen Cranberries a large handful of frozen Cherries a Banana 1 cup Pomegranate Juice 1/4 – 1/2 cup Water…
Tag: Drinks
Coconut Frappuccino
Iced coffee season is back! Here is a homemade, dairy-free version of a coconut frappuccino that combines frozen coconut and coffee into a delightful blended summer drink that’s somewhere between a coconut smoothie and an iced coffee. Ingredients: 1/2 cup frozen Coconut flesh (if you can find fresh coconut to use, that would be great,…
Gingerbread Latte
Generally considered a holiday treat, I drink my homemade gingerbread lattes all year long. Using a steam wand will give your latte a nice frothy foam, but I usually don’t mess with it. I am in it for the taste and the caffeine, and both can be achieved without the high tech gadgets. I even…
The Art of the Kale Shake
Why take multi vitamins throughout the summer months when you can sit down and drink a refreshingly sweet and tangy kale shake? My sister and I have been experimenting with kale shakes for several years now, and we have come up with a formula of three basic ingredients that seem to be the key to…
Raspberry Iced Tea
Raspberry iced tea has been my summer beverage of choice for several years now. Unfortunately, I have a slight food sensitivity to blackberries, and I have found that most store bought brands of raspberry iced tea do not always differentiate between raspberries and blackberries in their flavorings. After a few blackberry related incidences, and a…
Tahini Chocolate Iced Coffee
I saw a recipe for an Iced Tahini Mocha, and decided to create my own version of it. I find iced expresso to be nothing short of coffee sacrilege – you may as well drink water with brown food coloring in it – gone is the bold coffee flavor and in its place is a…
