Throughout MDW, honor those who have served our country and celebrate the unofficial start of summer with refreshing cocktails!
Whether you’re going to the beach, throwing a backyard barbecue, or planning an exciting trip, enjoy the three-day weekend with the cocktail recipes below from Sauza Tequila and Skinnygirl Cocktails.
Cheers!
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Sauza® Tequila Sunrise
· 2 parts Sauza® Signature Blue Silver 100% Agave Tequila
· 1 part lime juice
· 1 part orange juice
· 3 parts cranberry juice
· 1 grapefruit wedge
Fill shaker with all ingredients and shake. Strain into glass over ice. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge.
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Red, Red Rita
· 1 part Sauza® Signature Blue Silver Tequila
· 1 part blood orange juice
· 1/2 part lime juice
· 1/2 part simple syrup
· 1 blood orange wheel
Preparation: Add ingredients to an ice-filled shaker. Shake and strain over ice into a margarita glass. Garnish with a blood orange wheel.
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Skinnygirl® Cocktails
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Watermelon Refresher
· 1 ½ parts Skinnygirl® Cucumber Vodka
· 1 ½ parts lemonade
· 1 ½ parts watermelon juice
· Thyme or watermelon for garnish
Preparation: Shake all ingredients vigorously with ice. Pour mixture into a tall glass, add garnish and enjoy!
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Skinnygirl® White Wine Slush
· 1 part Skinnygirl® Pinot Grigio
· 1 part Cruzan® Light Rum
· 2 parts frozen lemonade
· 1 part seltzer
· Peach for garnish
Preparation: Blend all ingredients except seltzer with ice. Pour into a flute glass, top with seltzer and garnish with peach.
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