Summers in Wisconsin are coveted and treasured, with everyone excited for the warm weather to come around and have any excuse to get outside. If there’s anything we know to be true, it’s the Wisconsinites love to host and love to party. We asked our Bar Specialist, Mike Bardizian, to whip up some beautiful summer cocktails that are easy to make and will wow your guests. As always, he didn’t disappoint with the craft and taste when it comes to these signature drinks.
For your next get together, try making these delectable summer cocktails for your guests!
CUCUMBER BREEZE
Light and energizing. Sophisticated. Recommended to drink with pinkies out.
Ingredients (Makes One Serving):
- 1 Cucumber (you won’t need the full cucumber,
just a slice or two to make a Cucumber Wheel!) - 3 sprigs of muddled mint leaves
- .5 oz simple syrup
- 1.5 oz vodka
- 2 dashes of orange bitters
Pro Tip: Add .5 oz of lime juice for a tangy twist!
Look for step-by-step instructions? Watch our TikTok Tutorial here.
ELDERFLOWER BLOSSOM
Fresh and fruity. Delightful. Perfect for your next garden party or girl’s night in.
Ingredients (Makes One Serving):
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3 sprigs of muddled mint
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5-8 muddled blueberries
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.75 oz lime juice
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.5 oz elderflower liqueur
- 1.5 oz vodka
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2 dashes of Jamaican No.2 Bitters
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Top with soda water
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Garnish with mint leaf
Look for step-by-step instructions? Watch our TikTok Tutorial here.
Sweet Tea Raspberry Lemonade
Tangy and Sweet. Refreshing. A sure crowd please at your next backyard party.
Ingredients (Makes One Serving):
- 5-8 raspberries
- 2 oz Sweet Tea Vodka
- Squeeze or two of Lemon Juice
- 2 dashes of Blackstrap Bitters
- Lemonade to fill
- Garnish with lemon wheel
Pro Tip! Muddle the raspberries to add even more flavor to your drink!
Look for step-by-step instructions? Watch our TikTok Tutorial here.
We know a thing or two about throwing parties. If you’re looking for a stellar catering company for your next event that create customized menus, all the way from your cocktails to your dinner menu, Saz’s has you covered. Inquire with us below or give us a call 414-256-8765.