Cocktail

  • Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned Slushy

    Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned Slushy

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    Make In Your Ninja SLUSHi or Freezer Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned Slushy is a frozen twist on the iconic Midwest cocktail. This is perfect for summer or Fall gatherings, backyard parties, and weekends at the lake. Made with smooth brandy, orange juice, lemon juice, cherry juice, aromatic bitters, and a splash of lemon-lime soda, this refreshing drink is the perfect recipe for the Ninja SLUSHi but just as easy to make in the freezer. A couple of weeks ago, I hosted a block party. One of my friends was kind enough to lend me her Ninja SLUSHi machine. The very…

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  • Cape Codder Berry Smash

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    East Coast Libations This Cape Codder Berry Smash is a refreshing summer cocktail that combines tart cranberry juice, sweet strawberries, wild blueberries, vanilla vodka, and a splash of key lime juice. Shaken ice cold in a Ball canning jar and served over plenty more ice, this simple berry vodka cocktail…

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  • The Tipsy Housewife House Margarita

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    The Restaurant-Style House Margarita I’ve Made For Years If you’re looking for the kind of cold, strong, slightly sweet and tart house margarita you’d order at your favorite neighborhood Mexican restaurant, this is it. I make mine with silver tequila, Grand Marnier, sour mix, Rose’s Lime and fresh lime juice.…

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  • Italicus Spritz

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    Bring A Taste Of Italy To Wherever You Are This Italicus Spritz combines Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, crisp prosecco, sparkling soda water, and green olives for a light, citrusy cocktail with delicate floral notes. The bergamot liqueur gives this spritz a refreshing flavor that tastes elegant, bubbly, and perfect for…

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  • Apple Cider Old Fashioned Cocktail

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    A Taste Of Fall In A Glass My Apple Cider Old Fashioned Cocktail is made with freshly diced apples, brown sugar, a little bit of brandy, and bitters plus cinnamon, orange, vanilla, and a hint of black pepper. You can double this recipe for the holidays and set up a…

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  • Cranberry Yuzu Martini

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    The Most Refreshing Drink Of Summer Yuzu, the citrus fruit from Japan, is the essential ingredient in my Cranberry Yuzu Martini, shaken with cold vodka and a splash of cranberry to make a light and refreshing summer cocktail. Fresh lemon and orange juice, plus the tartness of lime, make this…

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  • Azalea Cocktail

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    A Taste of The Master’s at Home This Azalea Cocktail, based on the one served at the Master’s Tournament, tastes slightly sweet and very smooth. All you need is vodka, lemonade, and grenadine shaken with ice and served on the rocks with a pretty, spring-like garnish. I have never been…

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  • Pantry Drinks

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    A Kitchen Party In A Cup The story behind these Pantry Drinks is a funny one. I used to host Sunday dinner at my house about once a month, a tradition I carried on after my Mother-In-Law passed away. We would usually have a big pot of Sunday Sauce and…

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