10 Cocktail Recipes To Set Off Your Memorial Day BBQ was originally published on ionehellobeautiful.staging.go.ione.nyc
1. Memorial Day Cocktails
The summer is upon us, which means bring on the good times, fun memories and even boozier nights. Keep scrolling for some fresh drink recipes to keep your next BBQ lit!
2. SVEDKA Suddenly Summer
Ingredients
1 1/2 parts SVEDKA Vodka
1 part watermelon schnapps
1/2-part cranberry juice
1/2-part fresh lemon juice
1/2-part simple syrup
1/4-part Blue Curacao
Club soda
Instructions
Build in a rocks glass. Add watermelon schnapps, and cranberry juice over ice, then carefully add lemon, simple syrup, and SVEDKA Vodka to create the white layer. Then VERY carefully layer the Blue Curacao to create the color.
3. SVEDKA Red, White, and Boom
1 3/4 parts SVEDKA Vodka
3/4-part lemonade
1/2-part triple sec
1 part cranberry juice
Juice of 6 whole limes
12 cups ice
Whole blueberries and sliced strawberries
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a punch bowl. Add 5-6 cups of ice, stir, and garnish with blueberries and sliced strawberries. As the party continues add more ice and fruit as needed. Yields 25-30 servings.
4. SVEDKA Rocket Pop
Ingredients
Red (bottom):
1 part SVEDKA Vodka
1 part sour mix
1/2-part strawberry puree
1/2-part water
White (middle):
1 part SVEDKA Vodka
1 part coconut cream
1/2-part lime juice
1/2-part water
Blue (top):
1 part sour mix
1/2-part blue curacao
1/2-part lime juice
1/2-part water
Instructions:
Ideally this will be made in either three separate blenders, or three separate slushie machines.
5. SVEDKA American Dream Punch
2 parts SVEDKA Vodka
1/2-part Orange Curacao
1/2-part simple syrup
1 part fresh lime juice
Dash Grenadine
Instructions:
Combine ingredients in a pitcher and top with ice. Garnish with blackberries and mint.
6. Belaire Rosé Revolution
Ingredients:
1 oz. Belaire Rosé
1 oz. Vodka
½ oz. Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed
½ oz. Simply Syrup
Lemon twist for garnish
Sage leaves for garnish
Served in a Coupette glass. Muddle strawberries in a cocktail shaker. Add vodka, lemon juice, simple syrup and shake over ice. Strain the liquid into coupette glass or wine glass. Top with Belaire Rosé. Garnish with safe leaves and lemon twist.
7. CÎROC Colada Remix & Classic Colada
Colada Remix
1.5 oz. CÎROC Summer Colada
3 oz. pineapple Juice
Garnish: Pineapple wedge or mini Pineapple and Mini Umbrella
Classic Colada
1.5 oz. CÎROC Summer Colada
1 oz. pineapple juice
1 oz. coconut water
½ oz. lemon juice
Serving: Rocks glasses or frozen
Garnish: Pineapple leaves with a chunk of coconut
8. CÎROC MANGO Signature Cocktails inspired by DJ Khaled
CÎROC MANGO Loco
1.5 oz. CÎROC MANGO
3 oz. Lemonade
CÎROC MANGO Daiquiri
1.5 oz. CÎROC MANGO
0.75 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
0.75 oz. Simple Syrup
5-6 pieces of Mint
Mint Sprig for Garnish
CÎROC MANGO Mimosa
0.75 oz. CÎROC MANGO
0.75 oz. Champagne
0.75 oz. Fresh Orange Juice
Orange Wedge for Garnish
9. Belaire Rosé Brut Apple Fizz
Ingredients:
3 oz. Belaire Brut Gold
1 oz. apple-flavored Vodka
½ oz. Elderflower Liqueur
¼ oz. Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed
Served in a Champagne flute
Fill cocktail shaker with ice and add vodka, elderflower liqueur and lemon juice. Shake well and strain into champagne flute. Top with Belaire Brut.
10. CÎROC The Apple Mojito & The Big Apple
The Apple Mojito
1.5 oz. CÎROC™ Apple
1 oz. Lime Juice
.5 oz. Simple Syrup
8 Mint Leaves
Splash of Club Soda
The Big Apple
1.5oz. CÎROC™ APPLE
3 oz. Ocean Spray® Cranberry Juice Cocktail
Garnish: Lime Wedge