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This Martha Stewart-Approved Cocktail Is Perfect For Beating The Heat

Plus, more go-to recipes of the stars.

by Anna Buckman
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Make yourself a refreshing cocktail (and maybe learn something new in the process) with Padma Lakshmi’s tamarind mojito, which provides a sour twist on the classic drink.Padma Lakshmi / Instagram
Upgrade your normal margarita with Reese Witherspoon’s watermelon version. All you need is tequila, lime and watermelon juice, agave nectar, and mint leaves. Shake well, strain, and enjoy!Reese Witherspoon / Instagram
Make a mocktail or cocktail out of this Courteney-Cox approved ginger lime drink. Combine lime and ginger juice, agave, sparkling water, mint leaves, and — optionally — tequila to create a serious thirst-quencher.Courteney Cox / Instagram
Love a mojito? Try Kate Hudson’s version, too, which features vodka, watermelon, mint, lime juice, and agave.Kate Hudson / Instagram
It’s hard to find a better drink for a crowd than Ina Garten’s summer rosé sangria. You’ll need a whole bottle of rosé, pomegranate juice, lemon juice, sugar, orange liqueur, brandy, and fruit to make this party-pleaser.Ina Garten / Instagram
Shay Mitchell and Chad Wood’s take on the agua fresca de pepino is a refreshing and easy mocktail option — simply blend cucumbers, ice, lime juice, water, and agave or honey.Shay Mitchell / Instagram
It doesn’t get easier than Martha Stewart’s martini recipe. Lemon juice, vodka, elderflower liqueur, and mint are all you need. Oh, and “do not forget to sugar rim” your Baccarat glasses, says Stewart.Martha Stewart / Instagram