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How to make 4th of July drinks

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By slcsuzy
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A great meal needs a great drink! Give it your WOW factor!
A great meal needs a great drink! Give it your WOW factor!

With any great meal, you need the right drink to compliment. On the 4th of July, we have so much to celebrate...Make your drinks something to celebrate with!

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • pitchers
  • clear cups or glasses
  1. Step 1
    Celebration cocktail
    Celebration cocktail

    4th OF JULY CELEBRATION COCKTAIL

    What you will need:

    1/2 water
    1/3 cup Agave Nectar
    10 cups of sliced seedless watermelon (approx 1 pound)
    1 cup frozen blueberries
    1 1/2 cups tequila (we use Patron)


    Mix your water & agave nectar. Place your watermelon in a blender until smooth. Then in your pitcher, combine your water and agave sweetener, your watermelon juice, and tequila. Mix together. Add your frozen blueberries, some ice and garnish with some mint leaves. Serve.

  2. Step 2
    Summertime Sangria
    Summertime Sangria

    SUMMERTIME SANGRIA

    What you will need:

    1 bottle of white wine (I suggest a Pinot Grigio - I like Santa Margherita for a small party $20 bottle OR Prima Terra for a larger party $10 bottle)

    1 Cup peach schnapps
    1/2 cup frozen lemonade concentrate
    3 peaches - sliced (your can use frozen peaches as well)
    1 cup frozen red (purple) grapes

    Combine all of the ingredients together in your pitcher. Give a good stir. Add some ice if the pitcher is sitting out for a while. This recipe serves about 8 people.

  3. Step 3
    Hot Summer
    Hot Summer

    HOT SUMMER BREEZE COCKTAIL

    What you will need:

    1 oz vodka
    3 oz Orange juice
    3 oz Ginger ale
    Ice

    Mix together. Use a shaker or add ice to your glass.

Tips & Warnings
  • Don't drink & drive

Comments  

nunpuns said

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on 7/20/2009 The Sister give this 5 stars! God Bless you

ucandoit2 said

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on 7/15/2009 I am going to add these drinks to my summer menus. They sound wonderful

ezyas123 said

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on 7/7/2009 Great recipes! Thanks for sharing!

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on 7/3/2009 These sound refreshing and heavenly!!! Especially the Sangria... thanks for the great recipes! 5*

jsmith1 said

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on 7/1/2009 Those drinks sound great for summer. Thanks for the article! 5*s

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