Friday, July 31, 2026

Spiced Rum Punch


Ingredients:

2 oz. Spiced Rum
3 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 oz. Orange Juice
0.5 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
0.5 oz. Grenadine

Combine all ingredients
Shake well for 10 seconds.
Strain into a hurricane glass filled with crushed ice.
Grate nutmeg over top
Garnish with pineapple wedge.


Saturday, July 25, 2026

 Sly and the Family Stone

Hot Fun in the Summertime


Citrus Grove Martini

2 oz. white rum

0.75 oz. dry vermouth

0.25 fresh lime juice

0.25 fresh grapefruit juice

0.25 simple syrup


Serve in a martini glass, garnish with peel twist and thyme sprig.

Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice.

Shake vigorously for 15 seconds

Double strain into a martini glass.

Citrus Grove Martini | MyCocktailz.com

Friday, July 24, 2026

The Flaming Lips - It's Summertime



Honey Deuce

 

Ingredients:

1 1/4 oz. Vodka (Grey Goose), (1 shot)
3 oz. Lemonade, (2 shots)
1/2 oz. Raspberry Liqueur (Chambord)
Ice, preferably crushed
Honeydew melon balls, chilled or frozen

Directions:

Fill a highball glass with ice, add vodka
Top with lemonade and raspberry liqueur
Garnish with honeydew melon balls. (As a substitute, you can garnish with lemon wedges or raspberries).
Serve and enjoy!

Photo Credit: 

Stacy Allen, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle


Saturday, July 18, 2026

Paloma

Ingredients:

1/4 cup Tequila
1/4 cup club soda
1 tbsp. lime juice
1/4 cup grapefruit juice
1 tsp. sugar
Kosher salt

Pour kosher salt on a plate. Rub the rim of a highball glass with a grapefruit wedge and dip the rim in salt. Combine 1/4 cup grapefruit juice, 1 tbsp. fresh lime juice and 1 tsp. sugar in glass. Stir until the sugar is dissolved. Stir in 1/4 cup tequila, add ice and top off with 1/4 cup club soda. Garnish with a lime wedge.

From Bon Appetit

Friday, July 17, 2026

Summer on the Cape

Ingredients:

1.5 oz. Coconut Rum

Fill Cranberry juice

One lime wedge.

drinksecret/summer-on-the-cape



Saturday, July 11, 2026

Stinger

Ingredients:

1.5 oz. Brandy

5 oz. White Creme de Menthe

Instructions:

In a shaker glass with ice pour in creme de menthe and brandy.

Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

midnightmixologist/recipe/stinger/


Friday, July 10, 2026

Mandrin Summer Crush

Ingredients:

1 oz.  Absolut Mandrin Vodka
1 oz. Absolut Citron Vodka
Triple Sec
Orange Juice (Fresh)
Lime Juice (Fresh)

Instructions:

Mix ingredients together in a shaker with ice.
Serve straight up in a martini glass.


barnonedrinks.com/drinks/m/mandrin-summer-crush

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Happy 4th of July

 Chicago

Saturday in the Park