#MINT AND GRAPEFRUIT COCKTAIL HOW TO#
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Top with fresh grapefruit juice and stir to combine. In the bottom of 4 tall glasses, evenly distribute the mint and raspberries.Īdd the simple syrup and the vodka and ice. To make a Palm Spring Sling (I just made that up! sorry) this is what you do: They are dangerously good and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about the since. Fitting, huh? And I went out and picked a ton of them and we squeezed all of them for the fresh juice and made these wonderful Grapefruit Mint Vodka Cocktails. (The last time I was there and had access to that tree, this is what I made.)īut on this last trip, which was all grownup ladies, I was in charge of the cocktail hour every night. Really gorgeous, sweet monster-huge grapefruit. Feels like it was months and month ago…īut anyways, we stayed at a dear friends house, and she had a huge grapefruit tree in her back yard. Remember weeks and weeks ago when I went to Palm Springs with my girlfriends? I know, probably not, I barely even remember it. Festivities start at 6:30- with tons of delicious appetizers!! Regardless if you are poolside, beachside, or street-side with friends or just watching the kids play, this. Squeeze 1-2 slices of grapefruit into gin and ice.

#MINT AND GRAPEFRUIT COCKTAIL HOW TO#

Just ask my daughters, they are bog fans ☺ Does anyone have a good name for this day? Cocktail Thursday sounds lame….Īlso- speaking of cocktails, don’t forget to come have one with me tonight at 1000 Spirits in Downtown Seattle. How to make this simple grapefruit tonic cocktail. Is everyone ok with that? If booze isn’t your thing I guarantee that most all of my cocktails can be converted into delicious mocktails. Fine strain, then bottle and refrigerate. Because I like them, and they are fun to concoct, and often even more fun to drink. Remove from heat and let steep for an additional 10 minutes. I have officially decided that Thursday’s are going to be for cocktails. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.A couple of orders of business today. Top the glass with club soda and crushed ice. Muddle the mint leaves until they begin to break.

In a tall glass, add grapefruit juice and mint leaves. This grapefruit mint soda is soooo good, and it’s so easy to make that it’s the perfect drink for Sunday brunch with family and friends. Then garnish with lots of fresh mint leaves. Top with club soda to give it some fizziness. Add a little bit of fresh mint leaves and smash it with a muddler so that all the fresh minty flavor comes out. Simple ingredients with grapefruit juice as the star of the drink. Today, I wanted to share with this winter citrus inspired drink. In drinks, in baked goods, in salads, in vinaigrettes. One of my favorite parts of winter is all the citrus that’s available. While it’s still winter though, I’m enjoying the last of it.

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Especially when the blossoms are already appearing on the trees. Grapefruit Rosemary is a standalone alcohol-free cocktail, full of adventure and flavor which can also be used as a craft mixer for an uncompromising. And it’s definitely starting to feel as if winter is fading away and spring is starting to arrive. But on the bright side, at the end of the day, when I leave work, there is still sunlight out, annd there’s still enough time left to catch the sunset. Waking up to darkness makes it so difficult to get out of bed in the morning. It’s been a hard week with the change in time. This grapefruit mint soda is super refreshing, perfect for gatherings. Serve in a Rocks Glass over ice & top with sparkling water. Add grapefruit, lime juice, vodka & top with ice. Grapefruit juice with fresh mint leaves topped with club soda. In a Cocktail Shaker muddle the mint leaves & lime slices, until fragrant.

Mint and grapefruit cocktail