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. …

Sunny T

Today is a perfect day to sit on the back porch with a tall glass of iced tea mixed with our seasonal Cranberry Clementine. Did you know T created this flavor with her pal, Moe? Well done, gals! So this one’s for T, in honor of her upcoming birthday this Friday. Be sure to wish …

Key Lime Pie Daiquiri

We’re in the mood to drink our dessert. How does a Key Lime Pie Daiquiri sound? Delicious? We thought so, too. Here’s what you’ll need: Equal parts: Cremma Lemma SweetShine spiced rum fresh limeade What’s a “part”? It can be an ounce, a cup, or whatever you decide, as long as all ingredients are in …

Rita ‘Rita

National Margarita Day is Monday, February 22, and this year it just happens to fall on the birthday of the Bloomery’s very own Rita! Oh, girl! You know we’ve got a super special SweetShine drink just for you. Did y’all know Rita has an alter-ego? That’s right! She’s often spotted in character as Raspberry Lemon! So, of …

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Shots

Whether you’re celebrating with your Valentine at home this Sunday or treating your fabulous self, these yummy treats are the way to go. You’ll need: Chocolate Raspberry SweetShine large fresh strawberries chocolate melting wafers Be sure to find LARGE strawberries. Remember, they will have to hold liquid. Remove the top. Then remove just enough of the …

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 …

Through THE mINd oF a mAd MaN

By: Eric Bell. Photo by Eric Fargo. This will be a bi-weekly or so posting where I will publish a recipe, either for a cocktail or for food incorporating SweetShine® in some way. My mind works in weird ways when coming up with some of these! Have fun following along with the journey “Through THE …

Through THE mINd oF a mAd MaN

By: Eric Bell. Photo by Eric Fargo. This will be a bi-weekly or so posting where I will publish a recipe, either for a cocktail or for food incorporating SweetShine® in some way. My mind works in weird ways when coming up with some of these! Have fun following along with the journey “Through THE …