Looking for the perfect cocktail to serve your guests this weekend? This strawberry margarita recipe is just the thing. ´Super-easy to make, this simple recipe uses frozen strawberries and freeze-dried raspberry powder to get that sharp and bright flavour with a splash of tequila and Cointreau to add a boozy buzz. Vibrant, fun and incredibly delicious, this cocktail recipe is sure to become everyone's new favourite.
Say ‘cheers!’ with these 54 cocktail recipes worth celebrating
Welcome in the warmer weather with our favourite cocktails and boozy drinks, perfect for the weekend. Think all the classics like spicy margarita, amaretto sour, limoncello spritz, aperol spritz and more. Because Champagne alone isn’t going to cut it.
Kiwi spritz
This refreshing recipe is perfect for those unfinished open bottles of white wine you have chilling in the fridge. You'll need to start this recipe 3 days ahead.
Bajan rum mule
Is there anything better than a boozy ginger beer?
Pina colada cocktail
Take a trip to a tropical island all year round with this creamy coconut cocktail. Made with white rum and fresh pineapple, it's a summer party classic that never gets old.
Paloma cocktail
This grapefruit tequila sip is taken to the next level with spicy and tart Tajin.
Lychee cocktail
"Perfect for hot summer days, this cocktail has the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. Fresh lime juice brings a zesty kick, while a hint of aquafaba lends a silky texture and delicate foam. Garnish with raspberry powder and lychee; beautiful and delicious!" - Orazio D'Elia
Chocolate and orange margarita cocktail
Chocolate and orange make perfect partners in this cocktail creation from Darren Robertson and Magdalena Roze.
Jamie Oliver's boozy Brazilian lemonade
No celebration is complete without some of Jamie Oliver’s boozy Brazilian lemonade. Make a jug and get the street party started with a hint of Brazilian influence. Jamie Oliver’s boozy Brazilian lemonade Fresh lemons are available from Woolworths stores nationally and online right now.
Long Island Iced Tea
This refreshing and boozy drink contains all your favourite spirits... and then some.
Nothing says summer quite like a spicy margarita cocktail
A spicy and sour mezcal marg? We're gonna need a triple-sec to process this. Credit: Ben Dearnley
Waratah Spritz cocktail
"This homemade version of the Waratah Spritz is bright, bubbly and easy to mix. There’s something exquisitely celebratory about drinks with bubbles in them, and the Waratah Spritz epitomises that. Carefree drinking that doesn’t take too much thought." – Evan Stroeve, co-owner of The Waratah, Sydney. This recipe is by chef Joey Astorga from The Waratah.
Tommy’s Margarita cocktail
There’s not many drinks that say ‘Summer Party’ quite like the margarita does. This version, hailing from San Francisco, is simple to make and is served on ice - perfect for getting the party started on hot days. Recipe by celebrity drinks consultant and co-founder of Bondi bar and restaurant Rocker, Cam Northway.
You made it to Friday, celebrate with an amaretto sour
While the sweet tang, and luxe texture are sure to impress, it's the cherry on top that will get your iso-drinks to a kicking start.
Milo, but for adults
If you've been looking for an excuse to drink Milo again, this is it. Expertly created for big kids only, this deliciously creamy cocktail reimagines the chocolate-malt drink into a boozy drinkable dessert. A cup of milk starts the base of this easy cocktail recipe with a splash of Baileys, vodka, and aromatic coffee liqueur to turn it into an adults-only tipple. Add in your mound of Milo and you've got yourself the ultimate chocolate milk for grown ups. Recipe by Hunter Gregory from Maybe Sammy.
Passionfruit margarita
The classic cocktail is ready to bring the good vibes with an extra pop of passionfruit zing.