Drinks

Refreshing cucumber-infused drink with ice in a clear glass.

Cucumber Lime Spritzer: Your Go-To Summer Drink, Any Time of Day

I love creating luscious cocktails, most of which star fruits, vegetables, and herbs. (Here's a...
Manhattan cocktail with cranberries beside poinsettia

Making a Manhattan, the PK Way (May Involve Cranberries)

It's a special night! I'll be making my primetime debut auditioning for The Taste, ABC's...
Cucumber basil cooler with ice and garnish

Cucumber Basil Sparkler: The Sweet Taste of Summer

The calendar may read "autumn," but the hot weather in Boston definitely says "summer." Not to...
Watermelon margarita with salt rim and lime

Summer Cocktails Starring Local Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs (Slide Show)

A lot of articles on cocktails have been flitting across my newsfeed as we approach...
Nutmeg-topped eggnog served in bowl and glass

Non-Dairy Eggnog, the P.K. Way

Looking for traditional dairy-based nog? Click here. --- With the growing awareness of the environmental...
Clear pitcher of red iced tea on table

Summertime Hydration, the P.K. Way

Sick of drinking water? Add your favorite herbal tea bags to a pitcher of cold...
Strawberry martini with fresh mint sprig

Herb-Infused Strawberry Martini

Last year at this time I was on fire mixing up a whole slew of...
A refreshing cocktail with lime and ice in a glass.

Strawberry Cocktails Go Brazilian: Meet the Caipirinha

I tried a caipirinha for the first time many years ago when visiting Brazil, and appropriately so given...
Two cranberry martinis beside bowl of guacamole

Pomegranate Margarita Martini

Who said margaritas were just for summer?   I adore avocados and always have them...
Overhead cucumber slices and mint sprigs in glass

Cucumber Mint Water: No Sugar, No Waste

Add lovely flavor and color simply by adding sliced cucumber and a sprig of mint...