You don’t need fancy tools or a huge budget to create unique, sophisticated cocktail garnishes. A baking sheet, a peeler, a few skewers, and some fresh produce can do a lot of heavy lifting. These 5 easy homemade cocktail garnishes to wow your guests can be made before a party, so when it’s time to pour drinks, you’ll look like a bartending pro.

This mojito recipe pumps up the mint and brings a delightfully crisp finish to a summertime favorite! Have plenty of mint handy, because you'll mix up a LOT of these this weekend!

Imagine, sitting by the pool or in your favorite patio chair on a hot summer day, with your friends enjoying one of these ice-cold treats. Perfect for a pool party or any backyard event, you've got to try them all!