Pearl Jam

Ingredients:

1 oz. Orange Vodka
4 oz. Club Soda
1 oz. Orange Juice

Instructions:

Pour orange vodka into an ice filled highball (tall) glass. 
Add club soda, top with orange juice and serve.

German Coffee

Ingredients

1/2 oz. Kirschwasser cherry brandy
5 oz. shot black coffee
1 1/2 oz. whipped cream
1 teaspoon of sugar

Instructions

Pour coffee and brandy into an Irish coffee cup and sweeten to taste.
Gently float the cream on top, garnish with a black cherry and serve.

(drinksmixer.com)

Boston Iced Coffee recipe

6 oz. cold coffee
1 oz. white creme de cacao
1 oz. brandy

Pour all ingredients into a highball glass, and stir. Garnish with a lemon twist, and serve.

(They left out the ice)

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Cruel Summer

Ingredients (enough for 2 cocktails)

1 oz. Banana Liqueur
1 oz. Bailey's Crème Caramel
1 oz. Kahlua
1 oz. Crème de Cocoa (Dark)
1 oz. Malibu Coconut Rum
4 oz. Half & Half
1 Banana
A dozen ice cubes
Chocolate Syrup
Caramel Syrup
Cherries to garnish


Directions:

Cut the top part of the banana off to use as a garnish.  Put the rest of the banana, the 5 spirits, Half & Half, and ice into a blender.  Blend on high for about a minute and pour into your favorite cocktail glass. Drizzle the chocolate and caramel syrup over the top and garnish with the banana top and a cherry.  If you like a sweet cocktail, this one will definitely put a smile on your face... Cruel Summer.
Bottoms up, and please drink responsibly.  Thanks!

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Cucumber-Shiso Mule

Ingredients:

3 slices of cucumber
2 shiso leaves
1.5 ounce gin
3 ounces ginger beer

Directions:

Muddle 3 slices of cucumber and one shiso leaf in gin.  Add ice and top off with 3 ounces ginger beer.  Garnish with remaining shiso leaf and a paper umbrella, or perhaps a slice of candied ginger on glass.

Summer cocktails
(self.com)

Vodka Smoothie

6 fluid ounces Vodka
12 fluid ounces Orange Juice
4 scoops Orange Sherbet
1 cup crushed ice
1 cup frozen strawberries

In a blender, mix the vodka, orange juice, sherbet, strawberries and ice.
Blend until smooth.

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June Sparkle

Ingredients:

3 1/4 oz. Champagne
1/2 oz. Strawberry Liqueur
1 oz. Pineapple Juice


Pour into a champagne flute.
Garnish with a sugar dipped strawberry, and serve.


(Drinksmixer.com)

Memorial Day

Norwegian Iceberg

The Lookout Mint Julep

Inspired by the winner of the Kentucky Derby in 1893, Lookout, the new premium soda from Pepsi is a delish mixer for your race day cocktail.  See below for the recipe.

Ingredients
4 oz. 1893 Ginger
1 1/4 oz. Rye Whiskey
Mint, muddled

Directions
Muddle mint and whiskey in a rocks glass.  Add crushed ice and top with cola.  Stir and garnish with additional mint.

Go on get mixing and enjoy the perfect drink while you watch -- because who knows, we might have yet another Triple Crown this year.  And if that happens, you do not want to miss the first race.

(Aol Lifestyle)