Friday, July 24, 2015

Surf Spritzer


The Surf Spritzer Cocktail Recipe:

1-1/4 parts Grey Goose L'Orange Vodka
3/4 part Aperol
3/4 part Liller Blanc
1 part Orange Juice
1 part Tonic water (or Seltzer)

1.  Add first four ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice, and shake vigorously.
2.  Strain into a highball glass filled with ice, and top with soda.
3.  Present with an orange slice.

The Surf Spritzer Cocktail is made using Grey Goose L'Orange Vodka, Aperol Bitters, Lillet Blanc, Orange Juice, Tonic Water. 

Sources:
cocktailatlas.com
cocktailsdrinkrecipes.com

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

La Federation


  • 80 ml/2.5 oz Grey Goose Vodka
  • 7/4ml/.25 oz Grand Marnier /Cointreau
  • 104 ml/3.5 oz Ginger Ale
  • Champagne or other French sparkling wine, such as Crémant de Bourgogne

 
 
Combine vodka and orange liqueur in a mixing glass, over ice. Stir well. Add ginger ale, swirl, and strain into cocktail glass. Top with sparkling wine, garnish with a mint leaf.
 
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Kir Royale




Ingredients:

1 oz. Creme de cassis
Champagne
Garnish: Lemon twist or blackberry

Pour Creme de cassis with Champagne. 
Garnish with lemon twist.  

(CocktailTimes.com)

Saturday, July 11, 2015

Lemon Icetini





1/2 oz. Bacardi Limon Rum
1/2 oz. triple sec
1 oz. lemonade
1 oz. Sierra Mist Soda


Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass half-filled with ice cubes. 
Stir well.  Strain into a cocktail glass over crushed ice, and serve.

Friday, July 10, 2015

Strawberry Daiquri




1/2 oz. Strawberry Schnapps
1 oz. Light Rum
1 oz. lime juice
1 tsp. powdered sugar
1 oz. strawberries


Add ingredients with a bit of ice in a blender. Blend and then strain into a cocktail glass.  Garnish with a strawberry.

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Star Spangled Spritzer

A refreshing summer cocktail made with grenadine, orange juice/pineapple juice, white wine or ginger ale garnished with a star shaped slice of watermelon. Cheers!

Ingredients:

4 tablespoons (2 ounces) Grenadine
6 tablespoons (3 ounces) Orange Juice/Pineapple Juice blend
6 tablespoons (3 ounces) Sparkling White Wine or Ginger Ale
Slice of watermelon for garnish

Instructions:

1. Pour Grenadine, OJ/Pineapple juice and white wine or ginger ale into glass.
2. Slice a piece of watermelon and cut out with a small star shaped cookie cutter to garnish your glass.
Serve immediately.

Serves 1.
Author: Jennifer @ Celebrating Every Day Life with Jennifer Carroll.

Happy Fourth of July!