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Recipe report: Beverages freshen up

Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer. To celebrate the season, freshen up beverage offerings with a new lineup of cool, fruity drinks. Several of these speedy recipes can easily be spiked with spirits to sip during a virtual happy hour.

Patricia Cobe, Senior Editor

May 21, 2020

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Memorial Day drink
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer. To celebrate the season, freshen up beverage offerings with a new lineup of cool, fruity drinks. Several of these speedy recipes can easily be spiked with spirits to sip during a virtual happy hour.Photograph: Shutterstock

Recipe report: Beverages freshen up

About the Author

Patricia Cobe

Senior Editor

Pat plans and executes the menu sections of Restaurant Business and FoodService Director, covering food and beverage trends, Menu R&D, profiles of chefs and restaurateurs and Technomic research. She also contributes to the digital content of both RB and FSD and is editor of two weekly e-newsletters, Recipe Report and On the Menu. Pat’s weekly podcast, MenuFeed, covers a wide range of menu topics through interviews with chefs and operators.

Pat came to Winsight from Hearst, where she was an executive editor. She is the co-author of the Mompreneurs series of books as well as two cookbooks. She graduated from Cornell University and earned a Masters in Journalism from Boston University. She is active in several professional organizations, including Les Dames d’Escoffier and the International Foodservice Editorial Council (IFEC), and serves as a judge for the James Beard Media Awards.

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