I'd never made simple syrup before but, as Stewart explains in a separate recipe, all you need is a 1:1 ratio of sugar to water. I used 1/2 cup of sugar and 1/2 cup of water.

I'd never made simple syrup before but, as Stewart explains in a separate recipe, all you need is a 1:1 ratio of sugar to water. I used 1/2 cup of sugar and 1/2 cup of water.

Milk Punch This creamy bourbon cocktail can double as dessert! It's also super simple to make. It just has half-and-half, bourbon, and a homemade vanilla bean syrup you can prep up to two weeks ...

For the punch: 3 1/2 grapefruits, juiced (about 2 1/3 cups juice) 1 1/2 oranges, juiced (about 1 2/3 cups juice) 1-liter bottle club soda Clear spirit like vodka or tequila, on the side or mixed ...

Holiday cocktails at an event in December 2017. Holiday cocktails at an event in December 2017. Brian Ach/Getty Images for UGG The best part of every holiday party or dinner—after family and ...

8. Negroni Sbagliato Punch Come for the beautiful ice ring studded with whole spices and pomegranate arils and stay for the festive fruit flavor in every sip of this bubbly beverage. 9. Spiced ...