My parents would bring them home after an evening out for my sister and I. We liked to collect the umbrellas and use them when we played "house" with our dolls.
I was surprised to discover there is a website called Put A Little Umbrella In Your Drink.
http://www.alittleumbrella.com/p/about-me.html
Make life more fun and serve drinks with paper umbrellas and slices of fruit. With the launch of summer these drink recipes can get you off to a festive start.
Just Peachy Sangria
serves 5-6
link source:personalrecipes.com
Ingredients:
- 1 bottle of white wine
- 1 cup peach schnapps
- 1/2 cup frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
- 2 nectarines, sliced
- 1 cup red or green grapes (freeze grapes for several hours before adding to drink)
- Combine all ingredients in a large pitcher
- Cover and chill at least 2 hours-add frozen grapes
Frozen Strawberry Mojito
Cook's note: Serve the drink in a pint jar is a fun twist
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Ingredients:
- 1 can frozen limeade, thawed
- 1/2 can rum (use limeade can)
- 2 cups frozen strawberries
- 1/2 can water
- muddled mixture of fresh mint and pulp of two limes
Use blender on high to mix all ingredients
Peach Smoothie
link source:miasdomain.com
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh orange juice
- 1 cup peach Greek yogurt
- 2 cups frozen sliced peaches
- 2 TB. honey or 1 TB.sugar
Use blender on high
Cherry Margarita
link source:sweetlifebake.com
Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 oz. cherry vodka
- 1/2 oz. triple sec
- 1 oz. lime juice
- 2 oz. cherry juice
- splash grenadine
- Crush ice in blender to equal 2 cups
- Add in ingredients and blend till smooth
June Bug
link source:BHG
Ingredients:
- 3 cups ginger ale
- 4 TB. grenadine
- 4 TB. orange juice
- 3 cups orange sherbet
Add all ingredients to blender and blend well
Follow this link for BHG summer beverages
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