the best drinks for summer
The 7 Best Drinks of Summer
As the days get hotter, you can depend on these on these summer beverages to keep you cool—without excess sugar.
By Megan Othersen Gorman
Topics: drink recipes, Staying Cool
Stay well hydrated with these flavorful thirst busters.
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RODALE NEWS, EMMAUS, PA—Water may be the slimmest, healthiest, summer thirst slaker there is, but it’s far from the only healthy choice. In between glasses from the tap, try one of these seven healthful (and fun!) summer beverage standouts. (For more options, see Refreshing Summer Drinks on Prevention.com.) Best Summer Thirst Slaker Best Summer Smoothie Best Summer Cocktail Best Summer Brewski Best Summer Party Punch Best Summer Fancy Iced Tea Best Summer Health-Booster |
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In between glasses from the
In between glasses from the tap, try one of these seven healthful (and fun!) summer beverage standouts.
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but it’s far from the only
but it’s far from the only healthy choice. Altenpflege Forum
Try home made elderflower champagne.
In the UK one of the top summer drinks is elderflower champagne. If you still have time to collect a few elderflower blooms it is very simple to make. Follow the recipe and method above - courtesty of UK writer the Muncher
Best Summer Drink
What I like the most on a hot summer day:
2 oz. Campari (Italian bitter)
Lots of ice, about half a lemmon squeezed and topped off with Club Soda.