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Top 3 easy to make Vodka cocktails…
It’s almost the weekend, and if (like us) you are suffering with those middle of the month budget blues – then having the mates over for drinks and snacks sounds like the perfect plan – right? We share our three favourite easy to make at home cocktails – thanks to Absolut Vodka. Lime Matcha Cocktail …
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It’s almost the weekend, and if (like us) you are suffering with those middle of the month budget blues – then having the mates over for drinks and snacks sounds like the perfect plan – right?
We share our three favourite easy to make at home cocktails – thanks to Absolut Vodka.
Lime Matcha Cocktail
Ingredients:
1.5 parts Absolut Lime
1.5 parts Fresh Pressed Green Apple Juice
.5 parts Lime Juice
.25 parts Simple
½ part barspoon Matcha Powder
Directions:
Shake all ingredients and strain into a cocktail glass.
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Love Buzz
Ingredients:
1.5 parts Absolut Original
.5 parts Crème de Cacao
1 part Raspberry Puree
1 part Room-temperature Espresso
Shaved Chocolate and Raspberries, for garnish
Directions:
Shake all ingredients and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a chocolate-raspberry tuille.
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Sea Breeze
Ingredients:
45 ml vodka
120 ml cranberry juice
30 ml grapefruit juice
1 1/2 cups ice cubes
1 lime wedge
Directions:
Combine vodka, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice in a highball glass and stir to combine. Add ice.
Combine vodka, cranberry juice, and grapefruit juice in a highball glass and stir to combine. Add ice.
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