Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Raphael began as mere turtles until they encountered a canister of mutagen that transformed them in to the lean, mean, green incredible team. The bright green toxic waste that mutated them was later dubbed “Ooze” by the turtles. We promise our version is free of toxins, but it just might turn you …
The Dude Imbibes
“Careful, man! There’s a beverage here.” – The Dude Inspired by the favorite drink of the Dude, played by Jeff Bridges in The Big Lebowski, here is a SweetShine version of the classic White Russian. What you need: 1 1/2 oz vodka 1/2 oz Black Walnut SweetShine 2 oz half & half That’s it. Just …
Man Eater
“Feed me, Seymour!” – Audrey 2, Little Shop of Horrors Is the song playing in your head right now? Whether you’ve seen the show on Broadway or in many of it’s screen adaptations, everyone remembers it’s star, Audrey 2 – the man eating menace. Now here is an opportunity for a horrific cocktail garnish! What …
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice!!!
“It’s SHOWTIME!” – Beetlejuice In Tim Burton’s classic, Beetlejuice, two recently departed souls find new tenants in their home and make several attempts to scare them away, including the face shown below. Doesn’t that just scream “fun cocktail garnish” to you? No? Just us? Alright then. We’ll show you how to make it, anyway. Here’s what …
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Pennywise
“We all float down here.” -Pennywise Oil Painting by kelendersart. We’ve all had nightmares starring this creepy clown from Stephen King’s It, which makes him the perfect inspiration for a truly terrifying Halloween cocktail that is sure to give your guests a terrible fright. Here’s what you’ll need: F0r cocktail: 1 1/2 oz vodka 1 1/2 …
Peaches N Cremma Martini
Peaches and Cremma Lemma are a match made in heaven! What you need: 1 oz Cremma Lemma SweetShine 1 oz vodka 1/2 fresh peach, sliced Cut a peach in half. Slice it up. Add to mixing glass. Pour 1 oz Cremma Lemma SweetShine. Muddle. (Press and twist to release the juices of the peach). Add …
Strawberry Basil Lemon Drop
Spring calls for fresh fruit and botanicals, don’t you think? Today’s recipe combines ripe strawberries with fragrant basil for a garden-to-glass twist on the classic Lemon Drop Martini. You’ll need: 2 strawberries, halved 4 basil leaves 1.5 oz Limoncello SweetShine 2 oz vodka Slice strawberries in half and place in mixing glass. Add 4 basil leaves. …
Hot Ass Lemon Drop II
Many of you have enjoyed, or at least heard of, our famous Hot Ass Lemon Drop, but you can’t always find Hellfire bitters. Don’t fret. Here’s a slightly different approach to get the same spicy results. What you need: 1 oz Limoncello SweetShine 1 oz vodka 1 oz lemonade pinch cayenne pepper First, as with …
SweetShine Bloody Mary
Cheers to the New Year! I’m sure we’ll all have a lot of champagne tonight, so let’s be sure to prep for our inevitable hangovers tomorrow morning. Here’s what you’ll need for the SweetShine Bloody Mary Mix: 2 oz Ginger SweetShine 2 Tbsp hot sauce 2 Tbsp horseradish 1 clove garlic, sliced in half length-wise …
Cereal Killer
This weird beer cocktail is infused with a certain chocolate cereal that appears this time of year. I hear it’s from Transylvania. Here’s what you’ll need: 1/2 oz Black Walnut SweetShine 1 oz chocolate vodka 3 oz milk stout 3 oz chocolate cereal with marshmallows, plus 2 oz more for rim chocolate syrup for rim …