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Watermelon Crush – A Vodka Sprite Cocktail

June 25, 2015 By Shannah Coe 18 Comments

Want to upgrade your standard vodka sprite cocktail? Try a Watermelon crush instead. It is a delicious combination of vodka and sprite with the perfect addition of sweet watermelon flavor.

This Watermelon Crush is like summer in a glass! Crisp, refreshing, and bursting with sweet watermelon flavor, you’re going to be sippin’ on this fun twist to a vodka and sprite cocktail all season long.

Hey everyone, I’m Christin and today I’m excited to share this tasty little cocktail with you on Just Us Four. I’m the baker, cocktail shaker, and picture taker behind the blog Blue Crab Martini. I’d love it if you stopped by to visit sometime!

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9 Refreshing Strawberry Cocktails

June 11, 2015 By Shannah Coe Leave a Comment

Strawberries are at the height of the freshness right now! We have a strawberry patch that opened up just down from the road from us and it is packed all day long right now. Oh, and of course, I keep seeing tons of strawberry photos all over my social media. During summer, I love a good cocktail so I went on the hunt for some great strawberry cocktails and came up with these 9 refreshing ideas.

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Blood Orange Paloma

May 19, 2015 By Shannah Coe 16 Comments

A Blood Orange Paloma is the perfect cocktail for the summer. Replace your margarita with this refreshing paloma cocktail that is perfect with a lime!

SO, it has been a tough week around here and it is only Tuesday! My office is in the process of moving and we have a ton of activities going on at home. I’m powering through and looking forward to the weekend when I can sit back and enjoy a Blood Orange Paloma on the deck.

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Strawberry Key Lime Margarita

April 30, 2015 By Shannah Coe 12 Comments

Get ready for Cinco de Mayo with the perfect cocktail: a Strawberry Key Lime Margarita! This is the ultimate combination of flavors for your margarita!

Cinco de Mayo is not only a celebration of Mexican culture, it’s also one of the best foodie holidays of the year. Why? Because let’s be honest, it’s all about the tequila… that’s why!

Hi everyone (or should I say ‘hola’?), it’s Christin from Blue Crab Martini back again with another delicious cocktail for you! I’m excited to be celebrating Cinco de Mayo here on Just Us Four, and today I’m sharing my recipe for a Strawberry Key Lime Margarita.

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Raspberry Italian Mojito

April 20, 2015 By Shannah Coe 21 Comments

A Raspberry Italian Mojito has the perfect amount of sweetness, mint, and fizz to be one refreshing drink! Made with all fresh ingredients and super easy to make! This raspberry mojito is perfect for spring or summer time, it will become your new favorite go-to cocktail!

The weather is really starting to warm up here and we are enjoying more and more time out on the deck. More time outside usually means more yummy cocktails being mixed in our house!

One of our local restaurants makes an Italian mojito and it is my favorite. At home, I decided to try my own and concocted this Raspberry Italian mojito.

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Key Lime Pear Cocktail

July 31, 2014 By Shannah Coe 1 Comment

You already know wine slushies are popular around our house. For time to time, I like to step outside of the wine game though and enjoy a nice cocktail or, if it is a weekday, a mocktail! When we were in Miami, I tried some of the Cascade Ice Sparkling Waters and was instantly in love. I don’t do the plain water thing so well and need flavors in it for me to actually drink it on a regular basis. The key lime pear version was one of my favorites and I’ve been using it in a key lime pear cocktail ever since.

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