Memorial Day

Daiquiri became popular in the 1940s. Wartime rationing made whiskey, vodka, etc., hard to come by, yet because of Roosevelt’s Good Neighbor policy (which opened up trade and travel …
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A fruity summery cocktail the Slow Motion goes great with summer parties, makes a great punch or just a pitcher for a few friends.  Perfect for a pool or end of summer party.
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There are many stories claiming to describe the origin of the Sex on the Beach. One claims that the cocktail originated in Florida in the spring of 1987 based on the timing of the introduction of Peach Schnapps.
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Very festive and great for a batch recipe – Make a lot of each color and put it in the freezer to hold, salt the glasses and when guests come over use and ice cream scoop to layer the colors.  Yummy!
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Find a pool and a friend, this one is great with both.  Makes 2 icey frozen cocktails that punk just enough punch.  We used the Whole Fruit Sorbet and fresh lemon juice to make this the perfect frozen summer cocktail.
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We love a good Mojito and this is one of them. We used the 1883 Mojito syrup and fresh raspberries to really make this cocktail really pop. Enjoy…
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So refreshing on a hot summer’s day.  What a way to bring the tropics to the party.  Nothing like fresh Mango and Rum to make the day a little sunnier.
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A great looking summer punch that is bright and refreshing.  Make a batch the night before a party and add the Prosecco right before you serve for an amazing light cocktail.
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A mash up between a martini and a margarita this is a great sipping cocktail for the end of a long week.  Enjoy!
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Planters Punch is today considered not a specific cocktail, but rather has grown as the generic name for a set of rum-based punches. Recipes vary, containing some combination of lemon juice, pineapple juice, lime juice, orange juice, grenadine, soda water, curaçao, Angostura bitters, and cayenne pepper. Another one of the drinks popularized by Trader Vic’s as part of the Tiki bar explosion. The first mention of the drink is in the late 1800’s and again in 1905. It gained popularity in the 50’s and 60’s as the tropical drink craze swept the US. Our recipe has all the standard ingredients but there are many variations on this theme. This is a drink you can play around with, more pineapple or less… It really is a matter of taste.
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