Happy 4th of July ! Enjoy this Independence day by cooling off with one of these delicious cocktails.
The 4th of July Cocktail (Courtesy of Guy Fieri)
- 1 oz watermelon schnapps
- 1 big splash Cranberry juice
- 1 very thin slice jalapeno or serrano pepper
- 1 slice lemon
- 1 slice lime
- 1 1/2 oz Tequila
- 1/4 oz blue curacao
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- Watermelon wedge, for garnish (optional)
Mix the schnapps and cranberry juice in a shaker; pour into an ice-filled glass. Muddle the jalapeno pepper, lemon and lime slices, tequila, blue curacao and simple syrup (to make a batch, dissolve sugar in equal parts hot water and chill) in the shaker. Slowly strain into the glass over the red layer. Garnish with watermelon, if desired.
The Red White & Blue Cocktail ( Created by The Professional Drinker)
1/2 oz Ciroc Vodka
1/2 oz Ciroc Red Berry Vodka
1/2 oz Ciroc Coconut Vodka
3 oz Cranberry Juice
Splash of Lime Juice
Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice. Shake and strain. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Have a Happy 4th of July and remember to DRINK RESPONSIBLY ! Class dismissed !
