Archive - Beverages of Simmering: easy recipes for everyday life

Homemade Ginger Syrup for Ginger Ale

+ a sneak peek at my birthday trip to Paris

Nov 26, 2023 •

Homemade Hot Cocoa

two recipes, for a dry mix & ganache—with mocha, caramel & endless variations

Jan 17, 2022 •

Homemade Limonata Soda 🍋

all you need is lemons, sugar & seltzer to replace store-bought with homemade

Aug 3, 2022 •

Homemade Violet Syrup

perfect for sodas, cakes & cocktails

May 15, 2022 •

Watermelon Ginger Lemonade

a cool drink for hot days

Jun 6, 2021 •

Chocolate Egg Cream

+ a dairy free chocolate syrup

Jan 4, 2023 •

Sparkling Violet Margarita

originally published May 2016

May 15, 2022 •

Italian Cadillac

an Italian twist on a margarita

Jun 16, 2024 •

Cantaloupe & Lillet Sparkler

Originally published July 2014

Jul 8, 2022 •

Originally published October 2014

Oct 12, 2023 •

Cantaloupe Cooler

Last night we got to see the moon and stars shining in the night sky.

Aug 29, 2023 •

Cherry Lime Basil Soda

a refreshing alcohol-free summer drink

Jun 16, 2024 •

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