Iced caramel macchiato | Stevie Carr
Makeshift drink Monday: caramel macchiato
Popular espresso drink with foamed milk

The caramel macchiato is a popular Starbucks drink, but is easy to make at home. It’s a simple espresso drink with a small amount of foamed milk, caramel and vanilla syrup for a sweet taste. If you go out of your way to stop to buy this drink every day, try making this recipe at home to some some cash.

Cinnamon vanilla iced latte topped with ground cinnamon. | Stevie Carr
Makeshift drink Monday: cinnamon vanilla iced latte
Easy to make latte that tastes like a cinnamon roll

Coffee is my favorite pick up in the morning, and this super simple recipe can put an extra kick in your favorite morning drink. Just add in one-part coffee, then add your most loved ingredients. It’s straightforward and tastes just like a cinnamon roll. The flavors combined create a delicious refreshment to enjoy any time of day

Makeshift drink Monday: iced hibiscus strawberry latte
If you like Starbucks Pink Drink, you'll enjoy this spin off

This iced hibiscus strawberry latte is a chilled, refreshing drink for any time. The recipe serves four to six people and takes about 10 minutes to make. The drink is vegan, so you can share it with all your friends.

Makeshift drink Monday: dirty iced chai latte
A smooth and creamy iced latte

Dirty iced chai lattes are one of my favorite Monday morning drinks. I love making them at home because I have complete control over the sweetness. This recipe is also easily customizable. I like to make […]

Makeshift drink Monday: orange juice smoothie

This orange juice smoothie requires only six ingredients to beat the summer heat.   The recipe makes one large glass or two small glasses and can be doubled for a larger group. This orange juice smoothie is great to make in the mornings as […]