Saturday, July 4, 2026

Happy 4th of July

 Chicago

Saturday in the Park



Fourth of July cocktail


1 oz. blue curacao
1 oz. peach schnapps
1 oz. clear rum
3-4 oz. club soda
1 maraschino cherry

Fill a tall glass with ice cubes to chill it.
In a shaker, combine the blue curacao, peach schnapps, and clear rum.
Shake well to mix the ingredients thoroughly.
Strain the mixture from the shaker into the prepared glass filled with ice.
Gently pour the club soda over the mix to top off the drink.
Stir lightly to combine.
Add a maraschino cherry on top for a festive touch.


Saturday, June 27, 2026

Strawberry Fizz cocktail

 

Ingredients: 
                                                        
60 ml Vodka
15 ml Strawberry Schnapps
Top up Lemonade

Method:

 Add the vodka and strawberry Schnapps to a highball glass with ice.
 Stir for 10 - 15 seconds before topping up with the lemonade.
 Garnish with some strawberries and serve.


Saturday, June 20, 2026

 The Lemon Fog

Summer



Friday, June 19, 2026

Bourbon Buck


In this recipe, ginger ale gives bourbon a sweet, zippy, bubbly treatment.

2 ounces bourbon

5 ounces ginger ale

Fill a tall glass with ice and add ingredients. Stir and garnish with lemons.

realsimple.com easy cocktails

https://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/shopping-storing/beverages/easy-cocktails


Saturday, June 13, 2026

 The Tops

I Found You



Shire Flower

Ingredients:

3 oz. Purity vodka

3/8 oz. Elderflower liqueur

3/8 oz. lemon juice

1 bar spoon apricot reserves

Instructions:

Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake until ice cold. 

Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Garnish with small white flowers (optional).

https://www.drinkoftheweek.com/drink_recipes/shire-flower/



Friday, June 12, 2026

A Flock of Seagulls

Space Age Love Song 



Citrus Martinis

Ingredients (5)

3 cups (750 ml) chilled lemon vodka

1/4 cup (60 ml) Grand Marnier or orange liqueur

1/4 cup (60 ml) fresh lime juice

Crushed ice

Orange peel, to serve

Method:

Place the vodka, Grand Marnier, lime juice and ice in a cocktail shaker and shake until well combined. Strain evenly among serving glasses.  Serve immediately with orange peel, if desired.

(taste.com.au./recipes/citrus-martinis)


Saturday, June 6, 2026

 The Glass Family 

House of Glass