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Plus, having minted ice cubes on hand is a refreshing way to dress up sparkling water or lemonade all summer long. Thirst quenching and reviving, our Grapefruit & Mint sparkling CBD drink with 10mg CBD delivers when you need it to. Add the grapefruit juice, lime and mint infused syrup. Add the bourbon and mint to a cocktail shaker and muddle it well. Fill 2 glasses with crushed ice to the very top and overflowing even. Keep the syrup in an airtight jar until you are ready to use it. To add a little extra something special, I freeze fresh mint in ice cubes to keep cocktails even cooler and to add more fresh mint flavor. Remove the mint from the syrup and chuck it. In the summer months I prefer a lighter flavor by steeping fresh, sweet mint to create a syrup that pairs perfectly with pink grapefruit juice. In the fall, I like to steep woody rosemary sprigs in water and sugar until the whole kitchen is perfumed with the rich piney herb. While the traditional 1-part vodka, 3-parts grapefruit juice, shaken over ice is delicious it's even tastier with herbaceous homemade simple syrup.

Simple Syrup - for this version we are making a mint simple syrup.

Grapefruit Juice - I like either pink grapefruit or ruby red grapefruit, freshly squeezed!.

Stir 3 tablespoons infused rum, 2 tablespoons mint syrup, and 1/4 cup seltzer in a glass measure, and pour over ice. For each drink, place 2 to 3 segments in a glass.

Vodka - use whatever vodka you like best. Cut between membranes to release segments.

Add salt to the rim and you'll have yourself a Salty Dog! Either way, it's refreshing and delicious. This is one of the easiest cocktail to make with just a few simple ingredients.

No matter how many times I make this drink, I never tire of it's vibrant flavor! Today I'm sharing my summer version: Mint & Pink Grapefruit Greyhounds. Strain the contents and voila! Improvise friends, improvise.One of my favorite oldie-but-goodie cocktails is a classic Greyhound made with vodka and grapefruit juice. The handle of the wooden spoon muddles the mint, and you can secure your mason jar tightly with a lid before shaking. I don’t have either of these things and was able to make this drink happen with a good old mason jar and wooden spoon. That sounds way more fun.Īlso, don’t fret if you don’t have any fancy drink equipment like a shaker or a muddler. So let’s slowly sip on bubbly, pink, girly-looking drinks instead. And we (I) will feel like death afterwards. We (I) don’t have the time, or the tolerance to be throwing back shots like it’s nothing. Let’s be real, we (ok, I) are (am) not in college anymore. It has all of the flavors I can’t get enough of: grapefruit, lime, mint and ginger. This cocktail is right up my alley these days. May I offer you this grapefruit sparkler? Get excited about all the great things that happened to you this year, and carry all the good parts into the new year with you. Even if 2015 had its fair share of lows, there had to have been some highs in there somewhere. Mint & Pink Grapefruit Greyhound Ingredients 1 & 1/2 shots (40ml) x Vodka or Gin (which ever you prefer) 3 shots (75ml) x Grapefruit Juice 1/.

You’ve made it through another trip all the way around the sun. While I’m not encouraging you to replace your sugar hangover with an actual hangover, the new year is something that needs to be celebrated. How are you feeling after the holidays? Do you have a sugar hangover like it’s nobody’s business? Are you feeling a little sad that the presents are all open, the cookies have been eaten and your ugly sweater is tucked in the back of the closet until next year? Well perk up buttercup – we still have one more holiday to get through, New Year’s!