

Click on the names to go right to the recipe. Here are a few suggestions to get you started. There’s no wrong time to serve this fun, festive cocktail but here are a few suggestions: You can also make a batch in a pitcher then refrigerate but be sure to wait to add ice until you’re serving it. Divide the grapefruit juice, cranberry juice and vodka between the glasses then stir and garnish with a lime slice. To make this cocktail, fill two 8 ounce glasses with ice cubes halfway up. It’s easy to adjust the recipe to your own taste.

I like mine heavier on the grapefruit juice, lighter on cranberry for the ideal balance of tangy and sweet. This cocktail comes with a warning: it goes down easily. You can squeeze your own grapefruit juice but if you have a brand you like that tastes like fresh-squeezed, go ahead and use it. It practically begs to be consumed during warm, summer months and is ridiculously easy to make. Bring on the Sea Breeze Cocktail. Cheers!Ī Sea Breeze Cocktail is a light refreshing cocktail made with just 4 ingredients: The recipe is tailored to my preferences: tangy, lightly sweet, with just enough alcohol to be dangerous. Easy Vodka Spritzers (3 Flavors) Flavor The Moments. grapefruit juice, ginger beer, pomegranate seeds, vodka, lime juice and 2 more. Whether it was the cocktail, sitting outside in the sun under a bright blue sky or the friends around me, it felt like vacation. Frostys Frosted Moscow Mule Half Baked Harvest. I didn’t invent this recipe – apparently it’s been around awhile but I tasted for the first time it last Sunday when I was out with friends. It’s the ultimate summer cocktail and as refreshing as its name. Looking for more sour cocktail variations try these: the fruity Blackberry Whiskey Sour, a Peach Bourbon Sour made from a peach shrub, gorgeous deep orange Blood Orange Whiskey Sour, and for a little spice a Mango Habanero Whiskey Sour.Sea Breeze Cocktail ~ grapefruit juice, cranberry juice and vodka with a squeeze of fresh lime. If you're looking for more cocktails using vodka, be sure and check out these Vodka Cocktails. This is such an interesting and delicious cocktail! The maple gives it an earthy sweetness and the grapefruit juice gives it a tangy tartness. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge or twist! Top with 2 dashes (a dash is ⅛ teaspoon) of bitters. Pour 4 ounces of grapefruit juice into the cocktail glass. Start by filling a rock's glass with ice. This is such an easy cocktail to make, it is built in the glass, meaning that you don't even need a cocktail shaker! Be sure and save some grapefruit juice to make a Greyhound Cocktail - all you need for it is the vodka and the grapefruit juice! Grapefruit juice - fresh squeezed is best, though bottled grapefruit juice is pretty good. Though you could play with the bitters a bit, maybe try a citrus or something with warming spices. Maple Syrup - use real maple syrup, not pancake syrup.īitters - Angostura. Vodka - For this recipe we used Castle & Key. Ingredients to Make this New England Vodka Sour Play with that formula and you can make all kinds of sours! While most people think of whiskey sours, you can make a vodka sour, which is what I am sharing with you today.

So the basic formula for a sour is a liquor, a sweetener and a sour.

Add in a sour, like a citrus juice, you have a sour cocktail. Replace the sweetener with sweet vermouth, you have a Manhattan. If you start out with liquor, a sweetener and bitters, you have an old fashioned. Take away or add ingredients to that basic formula and you have a different cocktail. One thing you soon learn when you get into making cocktails is that they frequently are built upon a basic building block. This vodka sour gets it's sour from grapefruit juice and it's sweet from maple syrup! Easy to make and easy to drink! If you've never tried a New England Vodka Sour, you are in for a real treat. Jump to Recipe Jump to Video Print Recipe
