Posts in Beverages
Peach-Banana Smoothie

From Art Smith's KITCHEN LIFE. Because this slushy, satisfying drink can be served anytime during the day (as a low-fat, on-the-go breakfast; a light lunch; a between-meal snack; and so on), I like to make a blenderful in the morning and store it in the freezer.

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Sunrise Smoothies

From Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics. This breakfast treat is an explosion of fruit flavor. If you want it even easier, use frozen strawberries and peaches. It's good for a special weekend breakfast but also delicious for an afternoon pick-me-up.

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Tropical Smoothies

From Barefoot Contessa Parties. I love to serve these smoothies instead of orange juice for Sunday breakfast. You can substitute raspberries for the mango to make banana raspberry smoothies. Yummmm. . . .

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Homemade Hot Chocolate

From Ina Garten's 'The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook'. Who doesn't love hot chocolate on a cold winter day? This hot chocolate has wonderful depth of flavor from two kinds of chocolate, and pure vanilla. I sometimes even serve it for dessert with whipped cream, but it's good anytime, especially for a weekend breakfast.

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