Sky Lantern Summer Drinks

Aug 24 summer cocktailsHere at Sky Lantern we love Summer and we love Summer drinks even more, so while you’re out at a summer beach party with your Sky Lanterns why not make the following summer cocktails for your fellow party goers, we guarantee everyone will be dancing the day away after a few of these, enjoy!

The Classic Cuban Mojito

What you need:
1 1/2oz. Light Rum (Or Vanilla Vodka for a Twisted Mojito – YUM)
1 oz. Lime Juice
1 tsp. Sugar
3-4 Mint Leaves
Club Soda (Can substitute with 7 Up or Ginger Beer)

What you do:
1. Combine lime juice, mint and sugar in a tall glass.
2. Stir gently to bruise the mint.
3. Fill glass 3/4 with ice.
4. Add the rum.
5. Top with soda and stir well.

Tequila Tangerine Dream

What you need:
1 Tangerine (1/2 for juice and 1/2 for tangerine slices)
2 Sprigs fresh lavender
1 oz. Simple syrup
2 oz. Silver tequila
Crushed ice
Club soda

What you do:
1. Peel the tangerine and juice half of it and set the juice aside.
2. Remove pith from the other half and cut into small pieces.
3. Put tangerine at the bottom of a tall glass, then add the syrup, juice and some lavender petals.
4. Muddle this mixture then pour in tequila.
5. Pack crushed ice on top of this and then top off with club soda.
6. Garnish with lavender.

So enjoy summer with your sky lanterns and cocktails, what a perfect combination!

 

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