New Orleanian’s will find any reason to throw a party and Summer Solstice is no exception! Tonight, June 20th at precisely 7:09 pm marks the first official day of summer and what better way to celebrate than with your friends, family, and a refreshing beverage to take the sting out of the heat!
The rest of the country is finally catching on to Summer Solstice parties, but to pull off your get-together it in true southern style try these delicious daiquiri and mixed beverage recipes that will be sure to impress!
Solace Strawberry Daiquiri:
A new twist on a local favorite!
3 oz. Pat O’Brien’s Strawberry Daiquiri Mix
2 packets Crystal Light Cherry Pomegranate Flavor
1.5 oz Rum
1 cup ice
Combine all ingredients in a blender and mix well. Pour into a chilled glass and garnish with a fresh strawberry!
Magnetic Margaritas:
Jose’ wont be the only one coming back for more!
3 oz. Pat O’Brien’s Margarita Mix
2 packets Crystal Light Raspberry Ice Flavor
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1.5 oz. Tequila
1 cup of ice
Combine all ingredients in a blender and mix well. Adjust to taste. Pour into salt-rimmed chilled glass and garnish with fresh limes!
Add an additional kick with just a splash of St. Germain liquor to the top & stir in
Boastful Bloody Bull:
For those who have a few too many of the Magnetic Margaritas, heal your hang-over with our twist on a classic, mouthwatering Bloody Mary. A perfect blend of spice and flavor like only the Creole’s know how!
2 oz. Tabasco Bloody Mary Mix
1.5 oz canned condensed beef bouillon
1.5 oz Vodka
Freshly ground black pepper
4 Cajun Chef Spicy Green Beans
Combine Tabasco Mix, bouillon, vodka, and pepper and mix well. Pour over ice in a tall glass and garnish with spicy green beans.
Do you use our drink mixes in any new and interesting ways? Share your recipes with us! We would love to feature it on our blog, Facebook page, Twitter, and Pinterest! This goes for all of our products! We are always looking for great ideas from our loyal customers!
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