Drinks

Every road trip has that moment — the gas station candy aisle, glowing like treasure, and the impossible choice of which bag to grab. Now imagine turning those favorite candies into drinks. These 8 fun gas station candy drinks take the sweets you already love — fruity, sour, chewy, and chocolatey — and turn them … Read more

Some drinks you sip. This one you stare at first. Swirling violet and pink, glittering like a tiny galaxy, crowned with a cloud of fluffy cotton candy — the Galaxy Cotton Candy Drink is pure party magic in a glass. And the best part? It takes about 10 minutes, no cooking, and only a handful … Read more

There is something pure magic about a mug of hot chocolate on a chilly October night, and this Spooky Pumpkin Hot Chocolate takes that cozy feeling and dresses it up for Halloween. Think silky chocolate melted into real pumpkin puree, warmed with cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger, and poured into mugs that get the full spooky … Read more

Some Halloween drinks just look the part, and then there is the Witch’s Brew Float, which looks like it bubbled straight out of a cauldron. Picture this: bright-green lime sherbet slowly melting into ice-cold lemon-lime soda, fizzing up into a foamy green head, all in a tall glass rimmed with sparkling black sugar and finished … Read more

Movie queued up, matching pajamas on, snacks within arm’s reach — the only thing missing from your girls’ night is a drink that feels like a party all by itself. Enter the dirty soda: ice-cold soda poured over a mountain of ice, ribboned with flavored syrup and a billowy swirl of cream, then brightened with … Read more

Some Halloween drinks are cute. This one is a whole scene. Picture a big glass bowl of glowing blue-green lagoon water, gummy sharks circling between the ice, and eyeballs bobbing up to stare at your guests every time someone dips in for a refill. That is the Haunted Lagoon Halloween drink — a fruity, fizzy, … Read more

Some Halloween drinks are orange. Some are blood red. But this Beetlejuice cocktail shows up in full striped-suit glory: a neon green base glowing at the bottom of the glass, a deep purple layer floating on top, a black-and-white striped straw, and a gummy eyeball staring back at anyone brave enough to take a sip. … Read more

Nothing pulls a Halloween party together like a table full of bubbling, dripping, eyeball-floating drinks — and the best part is that every single one of these spooky sips is completely alcohol-free, so kids, grandparents and designated drivers all get in on the fun. This roundup gives you six complete mini-recipes: a frothy green Witch’s … Read more

Some drinks are just delicious. This one is delicious and it looks like a potion straight out of a vampire movie. Meet the Bloody Orange Sunrise Mocktail: a blood-red-to-orange gradient in a glass, all spooky drama on the outside and sweet, fizzy, citrusy sunshine on the inside. It takes five flat minutes to make, there … Read more

There is a special kind of magic that happens when a drink looks completely sinister but tastes like pure candy. That is the Black Widow Mocktail in a nutshell. One look at that deep, inky purple-black pour, the bubbles fizzing up like a bubbling cauldron, and a little licorice spider perched on the rim — … Read more