As of July 12, the Margaritaville Tahiti Margarita Machine is available at Amazon for $450.23, down from $525 — a $74 discount.

For starters, frozen drinks have a history that goes well beyond the ICEE. As far back as 400BC, Duff noted humans attempted using snow and pour-over methods to create frozen beverages.

Ann Tuennerman, founder of Tales of the Cocktail, wants to add a new season to the New Orleans calendar. She has declared September to be Daiquiri Season. "We have all the hunting seasons. We have ...

Strawberry Daiquiri . This five-star recipe uses a combination of frozen fruit and ice to mimic the smooth, frothy texture of cocktails dispensed from a commercial frozen-drink machine.

Join the Boston.com Cocktail Club in mixing a classic strawberry margarita and piña colada on July 22 at 7 p.m.

Add rum, lime, strawberries, salt, and sugar to the blender, and blend on low without ice for about 15 to 20 seconds to dissolve the sugar and break up the berries.

Frozen Irish Coffee Zach Johnston Ingredients: Makes 2 six-ounce drinks. 1 oz. cognac; 1 oz. Irish whiskey; 1 oz. coffee liqueur; 6 oz. frozen whole milk ...

Daq Shack, a daiquiri bar with frozen drink machines, food, alcohol-soaked gummy bears and a selfie room, opened Oct. 20 in Milwaukee's Rufus King neighborhood.

Frozen daiquiri machines dot the back wall serving frozen drinks like The Bends, Blue Dreamz, and the Volcano Joe for $8 a pop. You can keep the purple cup too as a souvenir.