Tag: Boozy

Cherry Coke Margarita Slushies

Cherry Coke Margarita Slushies

Cherry Coke? Yeah. Margarita? Uh-huh. Slushie? Yes please! These Cherry Coke margarita slushies are the official frozen drink of having it all. A Cherry Coke slushie and a frozen margarita combine in this grown-up favorite to create the most refreshing drink of the summer.  Prep Time:10 minsTotal Time:3 hrs 30 minsYields:2 serving(s) Ingredients Directions Step 1 Divide 

Mint Julep

Mint Julep

If you only think of mint juleps when it’s Kentucky Derby season, I think that’s a crying (neighing?) shame! Not only does the classic frosty cup and minty flavor provide a cooling freshness on a hot day, but it’s also one of the best low-effort cocktails out there. It’s 

Lemon Vodka Cocktail

Lemon Vodka Cocktail

In need of an easy cocktail recipe? This lemon vodka cocktail is the easiest! It’s light and refreshing, and perfect for guests on a warm summer day!

Total Time: 5 minutes
Yield: 1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz triple sec
  • 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice (1 whole lemon)
  • 1 oz simple syrup*
  • soda water, to top up with**
  • ice

Instructions

Start preparing your cocktail by adding a few cubes of ice to the glass. In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, simple syrup and a few cubes of ice.

Shake everything for 30 seconds, or until the cocktail shaker gets very cold!

Strain the liquid into the cocktail glass and top up with soda water. Serve immediately!

Notes

*To make a simple syrup, combine equal parts sugar and water and simmer in a small saucepan on the stove until the sugar is dissolved. Cool completely and store at room temperature for a couple of weeks.

*For extra lemon oomph, use lemon soda water, or better yet, lemon vodka AND lemon soda water!

Cranberry Apple Sangria

Cranberry Apple Sangria

The must have spiced holiday cocktail! With cranberries, apples, oranges, cinnamon and cloves! You can make this ahead of time! Prep: 4hours hours 45minutes minutesCook: 5minutes minutesYield: 8 servings Ingredients Instructions