Pool time - Fun time!
This time of year, nothing says summer better than easing back into a chaise lounge, with a cold delicious cocktail in your hand. As you close your eyes and slowly melt into the cushion with the trickling sound of water cascading from the pool fountain, you begin to feel the slow yet soothing waves of relaxation take over.
Wait - let's add the cocktail!
Daniel- our favorite Cocktail maker and son, has given us an amazing Craft Margarita, which he will be showcasing for us at our wild and crazy Fourth of July bash!
Daniels Secret Craft Margarita Recipe:
Squeeze 2 small or 1 large lime, & 1/4 orange into shaker. Drop squeezed orange and 1/8 cut of squeezed lime into skaker
1.5 oz tequila
.75 oz grand marnier (or orange liquor of choice)
3 Finely cut slices of fresh jalapeno
If you prefer sweeter taste, add spoonful of agave nectar
Shake hard, add ice, shake again
Garnish with salt mixed with cayenne pepper, garlic powder, chili powder
Amazing!!!
My Captain Morgan Rum Punch
2 OZ CAPTAIN MORGAN COCONUT RUM
2 OZ ORANGE JUICE
2 OZ RUBY RED GRAPEFRUIT JUICE (do not use canned)
1 OZ CRANBERRY JUICE
2 OZ ORANGE JUICE
2 OZ RUBY RED GRAPEFRUIT JUICE (do not use canned)
1 OZ CRANBERRY JUICE
squeeze of lemon
Tsp honey
Tsp honey
HOW TO MAKE:
1. COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS INCLUDING CAPTAIN MORGAN COCONUT RUM IN A PITCHER AND STIR.
1. COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS INCLUDING CAPTAIN MORGAN COCONUT RUM IN A PITCHER AND STIR.
Marcia's Midori Splash!
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Midori
- 1-ounce vodka
- 1-ounce coconut rum
- 3 ounces of orange juice
- 2 ounces ginger ale
Instructions
- Shake all the ingredients together in a cocktail shaker.
- Pour over ice into a highball glass.
- Garnish with melon balls, and serve.
Do Not Drink and Drive. Stay at Elm Creek Maonr! Enjoy Your Summer!!