Celebrate Mardi Gras with Sparkling Ice Cocktails!

04 Feb 2016 by Javier Restrepo in Cuisine, Event, General, Home, Pleasure, Products, Spirits

Mardi Gras begins next week, and you can join the fun with these fun and refreshing cocktail recipes from SPARKLING ICE – a great tasting, lightly carbonated, zero-calorie beverage which combines sparkling water, fruit juice, vitamins, antioxidants, and BOLD natural flavors.

Here are some Bourbon-Street-inspired cocktail recipes to enjoy while celebrating the colorful festivities.

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Bourbon Street Black Raspberry Brut

 

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ oz. Silver Tequila
  • 2 oz. brut Champagne
  • 7 large black raspberries
  • 2 oz. Sparkling Ice Black Raspberry
  • ¼ oz. lemon juice

Instructions

1.Muddle black raspberries, Sparkling Ice Black Raspberry and lemon juice in a glass.

2.Pour ingredients into a glass filled with ice.

3.Add tequila, stir, and strain into a large rocks glass filled with ice.

4.Top with brut Champagne and garnish with a skewered black raspberries.

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Lemonade Hurricane 

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz. Sparkling Ice Strawberry Lemonade
  • 1 oz. light rum
  • 1 oz. dark rum
  • ½ oz. passion fruit juice
  • 1 oz. orange juice
  • Strawberry and Lime for garnish

Instructions:

  • Stir all ingredients together with ice.
  • Pour into a tall glass over ice.

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Sparkling Whiskey Sour

Ingredients

  • .5 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • 1.75 oz Sparkling Ice Lemon Tea
  • 1.25 oz Bourbon
  • .25 oz simple syrup*

*Low calorie option: Omit .25 oz simple syrup, add one packet of Splenda.

Instructions:

1. In mixing cup add ice, lemon, bourbon and Sparkling Ice.

2. Stir and strain over rocks.

3. Garnish with a cherry

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