This Pimm’s Pineapple Mint Spritzer is inspired by Crazy Rich Asians, and is the perfect summer refresher!
Pimm’s Pineapple Mint Spritzer
Cry Baby Punch – Sour Tequila Cocktail [DF, V, GF]
Sound of the Golden Hurricane Margarita
This recipe for a pitcher of margarita always gets the party started!
I really hope that this isn’t supposed to be a “secret…” Because I’ve been telling people. My bonus dad’s margarita recipe has a little something extra: a splash of Monster. There is nearly always two pitchers in their fridge: one of lemonade, and one of margaritas…Which…is honestly a pretty good way to live life. …
Porter Peach and Basil Moscow Mule
This post was sponsored by Cost Plus World Market, but the opinions reflected here are my own. I do not promote items that I would not use or trust on a regular basis.
Here’s a local twist on a summer favorite: the Peach and Basil Moscow Mule, made complete with Porter peaches, homegrown basil and a ginger beer with a kick!
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Gin-Mosa (Gin Mimosa)
Even if you forgot to get champagne, here’s an easy way to get your brunch on with a mimosa made with gin. I give you: The Gin-Mosa.
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Tokyo Sling (Triple Kirks Aberdeen 2013 Copycat)
This “Tokyo Sling” cocktail is bright and sunny, ready to usher in all that spring and summer have to offer!
Prairie Wolf Spirits graciously donated the alcohol for use in this post. Opinions of their product are my own. (It’s awesome.)
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Mint and Lemon Spritzer (Cocktail)
This is a bright and fresh mint and lemon spritzer, perfect for spring and heralding in gardening season.
The garden is coming back to life! This weekend I’ll be buying some tomato plants (finally), and all the rain has caused my carrots to finally get going. However, one thing that never really died is now back and better than ever: mint. I think that if I didn’t cut the runners back, we’d soon have a backyard full of mint instead of grass.
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Cucumber Basil Gin Fizz
Cucumber Basil Gin Fizz
This gin fizz is a perfect drink for a summer night whether you’re lounging outside watching fireflies (while trying not to be eaten by mosquitoes), or just sitting inside watching TV. With 3 local ingredients, this is an ideal representation of farm-to-table at home!
The basil & cucumbers are, of course, from our garden. I finally think our cucumbers are dwindling, because it has been so hot. So with that, Cucumber Month is coming to a close. I had big dreams of also including refrigerator pickles, but honestly, we’re pretty pickled out over here….