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Happy National Icee Day all! It's perfect on a warm day or anytime. 1/2 c. fresh pitted cherries 3/4 - 1 c. cold water 1 /8 - 1/4 c. sugar 2 - 4 c. ice Rinse, pit, cut cherries in half, place in sauce pan. Fill saucepan with cold water, add sugar. Place sauce on stove, add sugar to sauce pan, bring to a boil. Reduce heat, stir for and let cook for a few minutes. Turn stove off and let it cool.…
This is perfect for late summer, tailgating, girls night, movie night or anytime. 2 - 3 c. pineapple juice Ice 4 - 6 oz. vodka 2 c. club soda 1 orange juiced 8 Pineapple cubes Place 4 clean glasses in freezer or refrigerator to chill for a few minutes. Rinse, cut 1 orange in half, set aside. Open can of pineapple chunks, drain juice, set aside In a cocktail shaker, combine ice, vodka, pineapple…
This is perfect on a hot days, while watching the Rocket Mortgage Classic, brunch or anytime. 2 - 3 c. grapefruit juice 4 - 6 oz. vodka 1 T. salt (enough to rim glasses) Ice Place salt on a clean plate. Wet rims of 4 clean glasses with a clean wet paper towel. Place glasses rim side down on plate to coat rims with salt. Place glasses in freezer to chill for a few minutes. Remove glasses from…
This is perfect to celebrate Bastille Day, watching the World Cup or anytime. 4 - 6 oz. gin 1 T. premade elderflower syrup 1 tsp. lemon juice Ice 4 c. sparkling water/club soda Place 4 clean glasses in freezer to chill for a few minutes. Remove glasses from freezer. In the bottom of glasses, place ice. Add gin, elderflower syrup to glasses. Squeeze lemon juice into glasses. Top off with sparkling…
Happy 4th of July weekend all! Perfect for pool side, watching fireworks or anytime. 3 - 4 c. lemonade 4 - 6 oz. vodka Combine ingredients in clean pitcher, stir. Pour lemonade in ice cube trays, place in freezer until frozen. Remove ice cube trays from freezer and place ice in shaved ice maker or blender. Crush ice until it's the consistency of snow, 20 - 30 sec and pour into clean glasses.…
The World Cup's not just near, it's here. This lemonade's inspired by the three countries who are hosting the matches. Mexico: Tajin, tequila Canada: maple syrup USA: lemonade This is perfect for watching the games or anytime. 4 - 6 c. prepared lemonade 4 - 6 oz. tequila 1 - 2 tsp. each: maple syrup, tajin 1 tsp. salt Ice Sprinkle salt, tajin on a clean plate. Spoon some maple syrup onto a clean…
This weekend's the Preakness. This is perfect to enjoy on race day or anytime. Enjoy! 4 c. premade lemonade 4 - 6 oz. vodka 1 package fresh blackberries Ice Rinse blackberries in a strainer. Skewer 2 blackberries on 4 clean toothpicks, set aside. In the bottom of a clean glass, place 2 - 3 blackberries. With the back of a clean spoon, muddle blackberries. Add ice. Pour vodka over ice. Pour…
Happy Derby Day all! This perfect for watching the derby or anytime. 3 - 4 c. sparkling water 1 - 2 tsp. lime juice 4 - 6 oz. bourbon Ice 1 -2 T. rose syrup Place 4 clean glasses in freezer or refrigerator to chill. To serve: Remove glasses from freezer. Place ice in bottom of glasses. Pour bourbon into glasses over ice. Squeeze some lime juice over ice. Spoon desired amount of rose syrup in…
This is perfect for watching the Maters or anytime. 4 c. sparkling water 1/2 c. chopped cucumber Salt (enough to rim glasses) 1 tsp. tajin (optional) Ice lime juice Wet the rims of 4 clean glasses with a wet clean napkin. Sprinkle salt, Tajin on a clean plate. Places glasses rim side down on plates to coat rim, set aside. Rinse, cut end from and chop some of the cucumber. Place some of the…
Today's the Ides of March. This is perfect whether you're watching the Oscars, or anytime. 4 - 6 oz. vodka 1 - 2 T. parmesean cheese 1/4 tsp. each: salt, pepper 1 - 2 oz. dry vermouth 1/4 - 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 - 2 T. olive oil 1/2 tsp. lemon juice 1 clove crushed garlic 4 - 8 martini olives Ice Spoon some parmesan cheese on a clean plate. With a clean wet napkin, wet rims of 4 clean…