All posts tagged: Vodka

Thirsty Thursday: 50 Shades of Grey and Valentine’s Day Inspired Cocktails!

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With the opening of the highly anticipated movie, 50 Shades of Grey, tomorrow and Valentine’s Day on Saturday, some of us may need a few cocktails to survive these next two days!  Just kidding.  Below are a few cocktails inspired by the movie, ones to serve to yourself, you girlfriends, or significant other on Valentine’s Day.  If you make one of these cocktails this weekend, let me know by tagging @newsforchews on instagram, posting on NewsforChews‘ facebook wall, or email me at newsforchews@gmail.com! About Bare Organic Mixers: Natalie Susi’s created Bare Mixers in her very own San Diego kitchen and decided to make it into a business by navigating the bottling, manufacturing and distribution of a cocktail mixer on her own. Bare Mixers are a natural, low-calorie cocktail mixer used for margaritas, martinis, and so much more made with only the simplest and freshest ingredients including 100% real fruit juices, purified water, and organic agave syrup. Bare Mixers are free of artificial flavors, high fructose corn syrup, and empty calories. They taste great with just …

Thirsty Thursday: Fall and Winter CÎROC Cocktails!

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Even in the dead of winter, everyone needs a little reminder of summer.  These cocktails from CÎROC help with just that!  This new flavor of CÎROC vodka is juicy, and has a perfectly ripen flavored infused with a subtle hint of vanilla.  The vodka is distilled from grapes not heavy in starches and gluten free!  Try the below recipes for a little bit of tropical island in your winter! CÎROC Coco Loco: .75 oz CÎROC Pineapple .75 oz CÎROC Coconut 3 oz Pineapple Juice Pineapple Wedge Glass:  Rocks CÎROC La Piña 1.5 oz CÎROC Pineapple 3 oz Pineapple Juice Pineapple & Lime Wedge Glass: Martini CÎROC No Cut: 1.5 oz CÎROC Pineapple Lime Peel Pour Over Ice Glass: Rocks The P Diddy: 1 oz CÎROC Pineapple 3 oz Lemonade Pineapple Wedge Lime Slice Glass: High Ball CÎROC Tropic Thunder: 1.5 oz CIROC Pineapple 1.5 oz Orange Juice 1.5oz Cranberry Juice Lime Slice Glass: Rocks More info: Sean “Diddy” Combs and the makers of CÎROC® Ultra Premium Vodka today announce the newest addition to its flavor portfolio – CÎROC® PINEAPPLE infused vodka. The liquid …

Thirsty Thursday: Saint Patrick’s Day Drinks!

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Here are a few cocktails from CÎROC Premium Vodka to help you get into the Saint Patrick’s Day spirit!  CÎROC is distilled from grapes of the finest vineyards combined with all natural, fresh ingredients with their flavored vodkas.  The brand is gluten-free, all natural sugars and ingredients, and is low in calories! Good Luck Charm 1 ounce CÎROC vodka .5oz Sour Apple Schnapps Splash of Sour Mix Add all ingredients and ice into a martini shaker Shake well Pour into martini glass and garnish CÎROC St. Patty 3 Basil Leaves 1 Jalapeño 1oz Lime Juice .75oz Agave 1.5oz CÎROC Vodka Muddle basil leaves, jalapeño, lime juice, and agave, in shaker Add vodka and ice Shake and fine strain over a couple glass Garnish with basil leaf and jalapeño Recipes and images courtesy EMC Bowery! Stay thirsty!

Thirsty Thursday-Valentine’s Day Cocktails

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If you are cooking your love a nice home-cooked dinner, you will probably serve a bottle of wine, but you can serve a cocktail or two before dinner or before you leave for your restaurant reservation.  Here are a few recipes to chose from! Loopy Love 2 parts Three Olives Loopy Vodka 2 parts cranberry juice Splash of lemon lime soda Pour first two ingredients into a shaker filled with ice and shake vigorously Strain into a chilled martini glass Top off with a splash of soda and garnish with a lime Strawberry Amore 2 parts Three Olives® Marilyn Monroe™ Strawberry Vodka 4 parts pink lemonade Splash of lemon lime soda Mix all ingredients into a rocks glass filled with ice and stir Won’t you be a Lime 2 parts Three Olives® Grape Vodka 4 parts lemon lime soda Splash of lemon juice Mix all ingredients into a rocks glass filled with ice and stir. Garnish with a lemon. (recipes and images courtesy SSPR) Fiery Passion 1.5 oz Cuca Fresca Gold Cachaca 3 basil leaves …

Thirsty Thursday-CÎROC The Game!

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It is almost game time–Superbowl game time!  And what could be a better to accompany the game than drinks from CÎROC Premium Vodka?  This vodka is distilled from grapes of the finest vineyards combined with all natural, fresh ingredients with their flavored vodkas.  Follow the gluten free recipes below to #CÎROCthegame.  You can make the recipes without simple syrup to lessen calories and sugar count. The Dimeback .75 oz CÎROC Amaretto .75 CÎROC Coconut 1 oz Simple Syrup .25 oz Lime Juice The Tailgate .75 oz CÎROC Amaretto .75 oz CÎROC Peach 1.5 oz Ginger Ale .75 oz Orange Juice The Double Header .75 oz CÎROC Base .75 oz CÎROC Red Berry 1.5 oz Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice Twist of Lime .5 oz Tonic WAter CÎROC Blitz .75 oz CÎROC Base .75 oz CÎROC Peach 1.5 oz Pineapple Juice Splash of Cranberry Juice (Photos and recipes courtesy EMC|BOWERY) CÎROC Social Media: Twitter:  @ciroc Instagram: @ciroc #ciroc #CirocSuperbowl2014 NewsforChews Social Media: Twitter:  @newsforchews Instagram:  @newsforchews Stay thirsty!