1.5 cups good vodka, 1 pint fresh raspberries, sterilized lidded glass jar - let it hang out in a cool dark place for one to two weeks.

As for other ingredients that really don't "need" to be there, take red velvet cake for example: it doesn't need to be red, but without all that food coloring, would it feel just as delightful?

After wading my way through the Frida Kahlo book, which is heavy on the art side for a Philistine like me but still very readable, and the latest Harry Potter tome (lifting that is better than using ...

clockwise from front left: Easter lemonade, Peeps vodka lemon drop, chocolate covered Peep and Spiked strawberry Peeps soda. Omaha Dines Recipes: Peeps Drinks A festive, pink cocktail I came across on ...