This lavender simple syrup recipe is sweet and floral with the distinct scent of calming lavender. Three ingredients are all it takes to make this naturally fragrant and sweet syrup that’s great for everything from your favorite coffee drinks to cocktail recipes. Stirring this syrup into a cup of cold brew coffee feels like walking... The post Three Ingredient Lavender Simple Syrup (Great for Drinks!) appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

When you know how to make instant espresso you can enjoy a vanilla latte, chocolatey mocha, or espresso tonic without a bulky or expensive espresso machine. Below you’ll find my favorite way to stir up a shot of bold espresso using instant coffee powder. Not everyone who loves making Starbucks copycat drinks or coffee recipes... The post How to Make Instant Espresso appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

Enjoy this Wisconsin Supper Club-inspired Brandy Alexander with Ice Cream at home in just a few minutes and with only four ingredients! It’s creamy, sweet, and has just a hint of warm cocoa flavor. You’ll fall in love with this cool cocktail recipe after the first sip! Enjoy this boozy milkshake by combining vanilla ice... The post Ice Cream Brandy Alexander appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

The Brandy Alexander is a retro cocktail found on many restaurant menus across the Midwest. Decadent and creamy with notes of warming brandy and sweet cacao it’s a great after dinner drink recipe that is as easy to enjoy as it is to make! Three ingredients and a cocktail shaker (or mason jar!) are all... The post 3 Ingredient Brandy Alexander Cocktail appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

Use this peppermint iced latte recipe to enjoy the combination of refreshing peppermint syrup and rich espresso topped with chilled milk with practically zero effort. Make it at home with only three ingredients and in less than two minutes! Mint and coffee are a match made in heaven and this simple iced peppermint latte recipe... The post Peppermint Iced Latte appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

Bursting with sweet and cooling mint flavor this peppermint syrup recipe is a kitchen staple to keep on hand for your favorite tea and coffee recipes. Three ingredients and five minutes are all you need to make this easy at-home simple syrup recipe. If you love all things peppermint, you’re going to love this peppermint... The post Peppermint Simple Syrup appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

Making a Pink Squirrel with Ice Cream is the most Wisconsin way to enjoy this fabulous frozen cocktail recipe. It’s boasts the classic flavors of the beloved dessert drink – almond and cocoa – but is made even more decadent and delicious with the addition of vanilla ice cream. Serve with a dollop of whipped... The post Pink Squirrel with Ice Cream appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

The Pink Squirrel is a pretty and pink retro cocktail that is sweet, creamy and tastes like almond and cocoa. Served chilled and garnished with a sprinkle of freshly grated nutmeg it’s a great after dinner drink recipe that’s been a staple in the Midwest for decades! Three ingredients and a cocktail shaker (or mason... The post Pink Squirrel Cocktail (Supper Club Classic) appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

The Brandy Old Fashioned is a supper club cocktail that has become synonymous with Wisconsin. Made with brandy, cherries, orange, and bitters, it can be served sweet (my favorite way), sour, or pressed. This cocktail recipe is very customizable and even more enjoyable!   The Brandy Old Fashioned is a classic Wisconsin recipe that is... The post Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned (Sweet, Sour, or Press) appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more

This pumpkin spice espresso martini is going to be your go-to fall cocktail recipe. Brewed espresso is combined with vodka, coffee liqueur, and a homemade pumpkin spice syrup to create a cocktail that is a little bit sweet, a little bit bold, and every bit delicious! If the espresso tonic was the coffee mocktail of... The post Pumpkin Spice Espresso Martini appeared first on Midwest Nice ..read more