Cocktails

What better way to enjoy fireworks on the Fourth of July than some red white and blue cocktails? Here is an easy to follow Jell-O Independence Day Shots recipe.

June 19 is National Martini Day. To celebrate, here are some variations of the traditional stirred martini that you can try …

What better way to spike your hot summer nights than a good-old American cocktail? Here is a simple Sherry Cobbler recipe, tried and tested since the 1800s:• In a glass, mix the simple syrup made with boiled sugar and water with orange or any available seasonal fruit.

Get your cocktail shaker and favorite tequila ready for World Paloma Day! This national drink in Mexico is made with grapefruit soda, tequila and lime.

Great beer from over 30 international breweries, delicious food by local restaurants, live entertainment by awesome musicians – and all of these to help worthy local causes! The Naples Craft Beer Fest, held annually at Bayfront Place, is an ever-popular fundraiser for Naples North Rotary Club.

Are you sharing some bubbly at your office holiday party in Naples? Reuniting with family on Fifth Avenue South? Keep the party going by letting Naples Park Central be your home base.

You can’t have a Halloween party without festive beverages! Check out these unique alcoholic drink recipes to treat yourself and your adult guests as the kids take stock of their candy haul.

Watermelon juice with basil and lime (from NYT Cooking).

Spicy MargaritaLone River’s spicy hard seltzer with a splash of strawberry watermelon MIO and some tequila tastes just like the real thing.

Bring a sweet – and healthy – break to your hot summer nights with this Peachy Mint Punch recipe:10 ounce bag of frozen peach slices, thawed 3 tablespoons each: fresh lemon juice, honey 1 tablespoon lemon zest 2 cups coconut water 2 cups sparkling water 4 fresh mint sprigs In a food processor, process peaches, lemon juice, honey and lemon zest until smooth.