Monday, May 23, 2011

Summer Drink Series {blueberry mojitos}

while celebrating my 31st....i came across this delight of a summer sipper... and my mojito mint is growing out of control.....

or maybe in a cupcake?

Blueberry Mojito

Provided by: Mixologist Greg Harrington

New York Magazine

Ingredients

8 blueberries
6 to 8 mint leaves
3 ounces club soda
2 ounces Bacardi Limón
1/2 ounce simple syrup
1 lime wedge or splash fresh lime juice
Garnish: Mint sprig and additional blueberries

Instructions

Muddle the blueberries and mint with a splash of soda in a shaker until they're crushed. Fill a shaker with ice, and add the Bacardi, lime, and simple syrup. Shake together, strain into a glass filled with ice, and add the soda. Garnish with mint and blueberries.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

{May is my fave}

May is my birthday month, National Bike Month, Cinco de Mayo, Mothers Day, Memorial Day, and my dad is going to be an IronMan! May is definitely my fave.