Valentine’s Day?! As if the perpetually (or recently) single who walk among us, or are us, need a full day devoted to sweet nothings for no one sweet. Thankfully, we have vodka… and Robyn, Beyonce, P!nk and Shania to remind us that everything will probably be O.K.
Cheers!
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Robyn: “Dancing On My Own“
Strawberry Scandinavian Lemonade
2 parts SVEDKA Strawberry Lemonade
1 part fresh lemon juice
½ part simple syrup
½ part raspberry liqueur
Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake well and strain over fresh ice into a hurricane glass. OR Pour ingredients into a blender with ice. Blend at high speed and then pour into a Hurricane glass. Garnish with a lemon wedge.
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Beyonce: “Single Ladies“
SVEDKA’s Bee’s Holiday
2 parts SVEDKA Mango Pineapple
¾ part fresh lemon juice
¾ part honey
Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake and strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass. Garnish with a honeycomb.
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Jason Derulo: “Ridin’ Solo“
Orange Dream Pop
2 parts SVEDKA Orange Cream Pop
1 part heavy cream (or milk)
Splash of orange juice
INSTRUCTIONS
Pour SVEDKA Orange Cream Pop and cream into a shaker filled with ice. Add a splash of juice. Shake vigorously. Pour into a rocks glass. Top with orange zest.
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Destiny’s Child: “Independent Women Part 1“
SVEDKA’s Passionate Goodbye
1½ parts SVEDKA Mango Pineapple
1 tsp. passion fruit syrup*
¾ part sour mix
½ part pineapple juice
Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake and strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a slice of fresh mango.
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Pink: “U + Ur Hand“
Oh Me Oh My
2 parts SVEDKA Cherry
½ part blueberry syrup
½ part sour mix
Splash of tonic water
Combine ingredients in a shaker (except for tonic). Shake briefly and strain into a rocks glass over an ice sphere. Top with tonic water. Garnish with a brandied cherry.
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Shania Twain: “Man! I Feel Like A Woman“
SVEDKA’s Bloody Sunrise
2 parts SVEDKA Clementine
4 parts orange juice
Splash grenadine
Build ingredients in a Collins glass with ice and top with grenadine. Garnish with a skewered piece of candied fruit.
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TLC: “No Scrubs“
SVEDKA’s Bebbo Shmebbo
1½ parts SVEDKA Grapefruit Jalapeño
½ part orange juice
½ part honey syrup
¾ part fresh lemon juice
Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with skewered jalapeño.
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