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Super Summertime Cocktails

08/11/2022

by: Melissa Dowling

Summer means picnics, pool parties, vacation and just generally kicking back and relaxing a bit and enjoying the warm weather. These fun and flavorful cocktail recipes are sure to enhance any seasonal gathering.

Cactus Flower

Cactus Flower

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Course: Drinks
Keyword: Ancho Reyes Chile liqueur, lemon, mezcal, Orgeat

Ingredients

  • 1 oz. Sombra mezcal
  • 1 oz. Ancho Reyes chile liqueur
  • ¾ oz. Orgeat
  • ¾ oz. Lemon

Instructions

  • Combine ingredients in mixing tin and whip shake.
  • Transfer contents to glass, fill with pebble ice all the way to the top where a cone protrudes above the glass.
  • Add in a straw, top with cayenne powder.
  • Garnish with a dehydrated lemon wheel and a yellow marigold flower.

Notes

The mixologists at Pez Loco Restaurant & Tequila Bar in Miami created this recipe.
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Carnaval

Carnaval

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Course: Drinks
Keyword: jalepeno, lime, Orange liqueur, Tajin, tequila, watermelon

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ oz. Silver tequila
  • 1 oz. Orange liqueur
  • 1 oz. Lime juice
  • ½ oz. Agave
  • 2 slices Jalapeño
  • 4 chunks Watermelon
  • Tajin seasoning for garnish

Instructions

  • Rim rocks glass with Tajin seasoning.
  • In Boston shaker, muddle slices of jalapeño and watermelon chunks.
  • Add all remaining ingredients and ice and shake.
  • Strain into rimmed rocks glass and add fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a watermelon triangle slice.

Notes

The mixologists at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach in Florida created this recipe.
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Lavender Daisy

Lavender Daisy

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Course: Drinks
Keyword: gin, lavender, lemon, pisco

Ingredients

  • Bar spoon Concord grape jam
  • ½ oz. Egg white
  • ¾ oz. Lavender syrup
  • ¾ oz. Lemon juice
  • ¾ oz. El Gobernado pisco
  • ¾ oz. Empress 1908 gin
  • 1 oz. Club soda poured freely

Instructions

  • Measure the egg white in your jigger and add to the large tin.
  • Build all other ingredients in the small tin.
  • Combine with egg white and dry shake for 10-15 seconds.
  • Crack open the tin, add ice.
  • Shake again for 10-15 seconds.
  • Strain into glass.
  • Add half the amount of club soda needed, let set for 10-20 seconds.
  • Add the last of the club soda to lift the foam above the rim of the glass.
  • Garnish with an edible flower.

Notes

Gary Wallach, partner of Renwick Hospitality Group and beverage director of Lindens restaurant in New York’s Arlo SoHo hotel, created this recipe.
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