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"My sister's recipe. I can literally eat the whole lot before it gets to the table!"

Ingredients: fresh coriander, fresh ginger...

"So-called because it is a cracker! It's very simple to make and delicious to sip. Refreshing & Tart! From Complete Home Bartender's Guide."

Ingredients: carbonated lemon-lime beverage, cranberry juice...

"From: "Complete Home Bartender's Guide" by Salvatore Calabrese. "Imagine the juices oozing from these berries. That's what this drink tastes like.""

Ingredients: club soda, berries...

"By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
Rooibos tea a refreshing, caffeine free with a slightly nutty flavour that comes from the leaves of the South African red bush. Honeybush tea is similar but has a sweeter flavour.
NOTE: Time to cook includes 2 hour refrigeration time."

Ingredients: granulated sugar, rooibos tea bags...

"From: "Complete Home Bartender's Guide" by Salvatore Calabrese. "An interesting combination of tart berries with sweet pineapple juice, and two citrus fruit juices, makes a refreshing cocktail.""

Ingredients: cranberry juice, fresh orange juice...

"A version of Sangria that even the kids can enjoy."

Ingredients: seltzer water, lemons...

"Have this waiting for you in the fridge for after work or gardening. Use your own combination of fruit (all may not be available at the same time) but I do recommend that you keep the base cranberry juice"

Ingredients: club soda, cranberry juice cocktail...

"A Mexican drink and a fabulous way to use watermelon."

Ingredients: watermelon, fresh mint leaves...

"Fresh strawberries and basil turn the drink kids love to make and sell into a sophisticated booze-free refreshment. Add plenty of ice or use an ice ring to keep it cold. Bottled lemon juice works fine, but if you can find fresh squeezed, or have the gumption to squeeze it yourself, it'll be that much tastier; you'll need about 10-20 lemons,..."

Ingredients: granulated sugar, ice...

"This is very refreshing during the summer months. Serve it as a first course for breakfast, but it is especially nice in the afternoon of a warm summer's day. This is from Carol at a B&B in Rock Creek B.C. where we once stayed."

Ingredients: cantaloupe, frozen orange juice concentrate...

"This simple little concoction can be whipped up in minutes, and is zesty and refreshing for the whole family. Serve it in martini glasses garnished with lime wedges, mint, and a squeeze of fresh ginger juice. It satisfies the “tart at heart” in me and I hope it will in you too. This recipe is really basic. Feel free to jazz it up. But I..."

Ingredients: sparkling water, lime juice...

"Perfect to cool off and relax with in the summer, and an inexpensive way to create a spa-like experience at home."

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh mint, water...

"Made this one up myself. When I was in Europe in the massive heatwave of 2006 people saw me consuming it and asked me about it. They wanted to know how I got the ice in the bottle.....Shhhh...don't tell them. :P

I prefer tap water myself but bottled water can be substituted. After all, it will wind up in one anyways."

Ingredients: water...

"For a zesty Summer drink, you just can’t go past this non alcoholic Sangria, which never fails to refresh and satisfy. There are a ton of wonderful non alcoholic Sangria recipes out there that use a variety of fruits. A lot of recipes use pears and apples. But I really like the tartness of citrus fruits – any excuse to use lemon and limes...."

Ingredients: cranberry juice, mineral water...