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Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 9:12 AM MDT
|By KOTA Staff
How do you like your daiquiri? Traditional or frozen?
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Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 8:52 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Don't know if you would want to do a belly dance after drinking this delightful dessert drink. Still, it is enjoyable.
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Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 12:49 PM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Dig out that old bottle of liquor you haven't used in a couple of years and experiment with it.
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Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 8:54 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
We can thank bartenders in European cities such as Rome, London, and Paris for creating some of our most classic cocktails.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 8:54 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
When you think of New Orleans, the Hurricane drink comes to mind. However, there are other great, traditional Big Easy cocktails you should try.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 11:12 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Failing on a Valentine's Day gift? Knock out this cocktail, but don't tell your sweetheart how easy it is. Make your sweetie believe you put a lot of love into it.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 8:53 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
That famous Jack Daniel's whiskey? We wouldn't have it if it wasn't for Nathan Green, the first recorded African-American master distiller.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:23 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
An Irish whiskey cocktail might not be on your menu, especially after dinner. But add a little cream to that whiskey and it is a different story.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 11:54 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Happy Ginuary! Yes, that is a real thing, kind of. So here's a 1920s era treat but be aware, it is quite bitter.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 12:52 PM MST
|By Jack Siebold
The traditional old fashioned cocktail is becoming popular again. But making the same old fashioned can get old. Some minor changes and you can have an entirely different drink.
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Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 8:34 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
While Prohibition ultimately failed, it did ease America's drinking problem. It also brought us the modern cocktail, thanks to attempts to mask the taste of hootch and bathtub gin.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 9:32 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
A good champagne can set you back a little; but a good bottle of prosecco is a pleasant substitute and great for everyday drinking.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 12:03 PM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Who has all the tender sweetness of a seasick crocodile? It's the Grinch of course but we might also be talking about our Mixology at Home bartender.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 8:47 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Holiday gatherings always center around food and drink. But not everyone wants an alcoholic drink. Enter the mocktail.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 7:34 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
You could say this Old Fashioned is an East meets West concoction.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 9:00 AM MST
|By Jack Siebold
Holiday drinks can be a little involved but while this pumpkin-flavored treat has a lot of ingredients, it is easy to make, for any home bartender.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 8:45 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Looking for a nice, smooth after-dinner cocktail? We have you covered with this coffee-based drink.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 9:07 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
This cocktail is surprisingly good; even though it was an on-air experiment.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 8:59 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
This is a sweet treat, especially if you give the drink a little extra love and use freshly squeezed orange juice.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2022 at 11:16 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Moonshine is as American as apple pie so why not combine the two?
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 3:07 PM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
While the White Russian cocktail is quite popular (think "The Dude"), subtract the cream and you have another delight.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 8:13 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
This is a refreshing, mild cocktail perfect for that afternoon backyard bash.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 8:38 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Bartenders use syrups to sweeten up many cocktails. And they are easy to make at home.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 8:30 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
This spicy little cocktail can be tweaked depending upon how much heat you can handle.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2022 at 8:36 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
This is one of the old classic cocktails that is also extremely easy to make.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 8:00 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Why not spice up that American classic, the root beer float?
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 10:29 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Where there is smoke, there is flavor in this cocktail.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 11:42 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
You don't need a chemistry degree to be a good mixologist at home.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 12:36 PM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Death by Chocolate; what a way to go!
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 8:52 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
While it isn't South Dakota's official cocktail it is fitting for the Mount Rushmore state.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 8:46 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
It is hard to improve on a classic cocktail but there are some great surprises when you tweak that drink recipe.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 9:07 AM MDT
|By Jack Siebold
Making a classic margarita is as easy as counting to four; the number of ingredients in this traditional cocktail.