{"id":9632,"date":"2019-07-03T08:30:07","date_gmt":"2019-07-03T08:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/?p=9632"},"modified":"2026-02-10T12:04:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:04:41","slug":"summer-sips-and-spirits-tasty-lake-inspired-cocktails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/lifestyles\/summer-sips-and-spirits-tasty-lake-inspired-cocktails","title":{"rendered":"Summer Sips and Spirits &#8211; Tasty Lake-Inspired Cocktails"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Article co-written by LakeHomes.com intern Sam Harvey<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your sweet summer sip on with these fun and fruity lake-inspired cocktails!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1>Summer Sangria with Watermelon and Pineapple<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This simple, delicious summer sangria is crisp and refreshing, exactly what you need after a relaxing day of sunbathing by the lake. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Serves 4-6.)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-What-the-Fork-Food-Blog-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9644\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.6653696498054474;width:292px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-What-the-Fork-Food-Blog-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-What-the-Fork-Food-Blog-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-What-the-Fork-Food-Blog.jpg 723w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo Courtesy of What the Fork Food Blog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ingredients<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 bottle of Moscato (750 ml)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 cup brandy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 lime, thinly sliced<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 cups fresh watermelon cubes, chilled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2 cups fresh pineapple cubes, chilled<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lemon Lime soda, for serving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;Directions<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare your sangria by first combining the wine and brandy in a large pitcher, and stir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next add the majority of the lime wheels, watermelon cubes, and fresh pineapple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Place the remaining fruit pieces in the bottoms of your guests&#8217; drinking glasses, and fill with ice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour your finished sangria over ice, and top with lemon-lime soda for a little extra pop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serve!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Courtesy of<\/em>: <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"What the Fork (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whattheforkfoodblog.com\/2016\/06\/22\/summer-sangria-with-watermelon-and-pineapple\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wh<\/a><\/em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"What the Fork (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whattheforkfoodblog.com\/2016\/06\/22\/summer-sangria-with-watermelon-and-pineapple\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>at the Fork<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-mermaid-lemonade\">Mermaid Lemonade<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mermaids may be the stuff of tall tales, but this lovely, thirst-quenching lemonade definitely measures up to the myths. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Serves 4.)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-Ethan-Calabrese.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9645\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5023474178403755;width:530px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-Ethan-Calabrese.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Photo-Courtesy-of-Ethan-Calabrese-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo Courtesy of Ethan Calabrese<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ingredients<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/4 cup blue curacao<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 cup white rum<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lemonade<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 lemon, thinly sliced<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maraschino cherries, for garnish<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;Directions<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a fun drink that is as visually refreshing as it is delicious, first fill each of your glasses halfway with ice, then pour in a splash of blue curacao.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add 1\/4 cup of rum, then top with more ice.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add lemonade, then garnish with a lemon slice and two cherries.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Courtesy of<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delish.com\/cooking\/recipe-ideas\/recipes\/a53044\/mermaid-lemonade-recipe\/\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delish.com<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grilled Peach Whiskey Smash<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A southern-inspired indulgence, this fancy treat is sure to impress your guests this lake season.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ingredients<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 small peach (or \u00bd of a large peach), pitted and quartered<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/2 lemon<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 fresh basil leaves (or 4 fresh mint leaves)<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 Tbsp honey<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 oz bourbon<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 oz club soda, chilled<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Directions<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a warm, smoky flavor, place the peach and lemon slices on the grill and cook, covered, until golden brown, turning once.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combine the peaches and lemons, basil (or mint) and honey in a cocktail shaker.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muddle &#8212; crush and stir&#8211; the fruits and herbs to release their juices and aromas.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pour the bourbon and mixture over ice, cover and shake for 10 to 20 seconds.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strain your cocktail over a fresh glass of ice, and top with club soda before serving.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Courtesy of<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bhg.com\/recipe\/grilled-peach-whiskey-smash\/\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better Homes &amp; Gardens<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meyer Lemon Shandy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pucker up for this summer classic combination. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Serves 4.)<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ingredients<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/2 cup granulated sugar<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/2 cup cold water<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2 cups cold water<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 Meyer lemons, juiced<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 12-oz bottles of wheat beer<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Directions:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Begin by bringing the sugar and the \u00bd-cup of water to boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally until dissolved.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let the mixture cool, then transfer the sugar-water to a pitcher and place in the refrigerator to chill into a syrup.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Combine this chilled syrup with fresh lemon juice, and add 2 cups of water.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stir lemonade into one bottle of beer in a chilled pint glass.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Courtesy of:<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/foxeslovelemons.com\/meyer-lemon-shandy\/\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foxes Love Lemons<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more taste bud-approved sips and spirits, check out these &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/articles-and-news\/5-delicious-cocktail-recipes-to-enjoy-all-summer-long\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">5 Delicious Cocktails to Enjoy All Summer Long<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Article co-written by LakeHomes.com intern Sam Harvey Ingredients: &nbsp;Directions: Prepare your sangria by first combining the wine and brandy in a large pitcher, and stir. Next add the majority of the lime wheels, watermelon cubes, and fresh pineapple. Place the remaining fruit pieces in the bottoms of your guests&#8217; drinking glasses, and fill with ice. Pour your finished sangria over ice, and top with lemon-lime soda for a little extra pop. Serve! Courtesy of: What the Fork Mermaid Lemonade Ingredients: Meyer Lemon Shandy Pucker up for this summer classic combination. 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