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Using fresh pineapple is the way to go for this jalapeno pineapple frozen margarita. Really refreshing summer treat. Grab the blender and some barbecue but be careful because your guests will never want to leave. Here is a recipe for barbecue ribs Instant Pot Apple …
If you are a lover of mangos, you will love this mango martini. So fresh you will think you are in the islands. If you have extra mango puree, try this recipe https://vikalinka.com/mango-mojito/
Drinking vinegars have been around since the Babylonians. Drinking vinegars or shrubs are a way to preserve fruit prior to refrigeration. When I read about a drinking vinegar, I knew I need to give this a try. So, I made a blueberry shrub drinking vinegar. …
Looking for a cocktail that has a little sweet, and a little heat….. this jalapeno lemon drop is just what the doctor ordered. Here is the link for my simple syrup recipe Simple Syrup – Meats-Beets-Bubbles (meatsbeetsandbubbles.com)
Most of us are familiar with a Tom Collins, Juan Collins is Tom’s cousin from South America. This Juan Collins tequila cocktail has a perfect balance of flavors. The lemon is present but not overpowering. As always tequila and agave are a perfect match. Sit …
Cherry juice is something new for me to drink. So, when I had some left after using what I needed for a recipe, I decided to try my hand at cherry cocktails. This cherry tequila limeade cocktail is fruity and bold! This cherry tequila limeade …
Want an easy and refreshing cocktail then this is for you. A classic white wine spritzer is the ideal summer drink. Who doesn’t like bubbles!
Grapefruit tequila mimosas are tart, fizzy and oh so good! Perfect for a brunch when you are pressed for time. Just make the base ahead of time and add the prosecco when your guests arrive. If you prefer something less sweet use a Brut champagne …
Just the right amount of heat, sweet and tart in this Spicy Bourbon Limeade cocktail.
This Grapefruit Cosmopolitan Cocktail is sweet, light, tart and refreshing. It’s the perfect before dinner cocktail. I made this Cosmo in June and used bottled grapefruit juice since it’s not citrus season. I’m excited to make this again in the winter when it’s citrus season. …