Summer Sips: Blackberry Lemonade

Posted by SAMANTHA STANCILL

Summer Sips: Blackberry Lemonade

Your favorite childhood lemonade is all grown up in this summertime spirit! Simple and sweet, this citrus cocktail is a winning combination of tart fruit and aromatic whiskey. Top it off with a rosemary sprig for a dash of earthiness, and you’re backyard barbecue ready!     Ingredients (serves 4): 7½ oz of whiskey 7½ oz of lemon juice 1 large rosemary sprig (optional) 12 oz of fresh blackberries ½ cup of sugar     Directions: 1. In a medium pan, cook the blackberries and sugar until they form a thick syrup. Stir occasionally. 2. Strain the syrup through a...

Summer Sips: Watermelon Mojito

Posted by SAMANTHA STANCILL

Summer Sips: Watermelon Mojito

Nothing says summer like fresh cut, juicy watermelon. This classic summertime treat is the perfect sticky sweet snack to enjoy hanging out by the pool.  The Watermelon Mojito kicks off our Summer Sip series with a refreshing twist on a classic cocktail.       Ingredients (serves 6): 30 fresh mint leaves 4 thick slices of watermelon, seeded and without rind 10 oz of light rum ½cup of simple syrup ⅓ cup of lime juice Sprigs of mint Skewer of watermelon for garnish     Directions: 1. Mash the mint leaves in a small bowl then add a pinch of...

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