Elevate Summer Cocktails with Fresh Garden Ingredients

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Garden Fresh Ingredients for Your Cocktails

Summer is the perfect time to explore the lush, vibrant offerings of your Rise Garden to elevate your cocktail game. Picture this: an afternoon bathed in sunlight, a gentle breeze, and a refreshing cocktail in hand, made with the freshest herbs and vegetables right from your own garden. In this guide, we delve into innovative ways to utilize your Rise Garden for crafting exquisite summer cocktails that are sure to impress your guests. From the zesty touch of freshly picked mint in your mojito to the subtle aromatic basil in your strawberry basil margarita, your homegrown ingredients will transform any ordinary drink into a masterpiece. Learn how to utilize your garden's bounty to create drinks that look great, taste incredible, and keep everyone asking for your secret ingredient.

Summer is here, and what better way to enjoy the season than with refreshing cocktails infused with homegrown herbs? Our new Sunny Cocktail Garden Variety Pack is the perfect addition to your indoor herb garden, and we've got some amazing cocktail recipes to help you make the most of it!

This limited edition pack includes Santo Cilantro, Summer Thyme, Peppermint Mint, and Genovese Basil seeds - all the herbs you need to create an array of flavorful drinks. Imagine sipping a mojito infused with fresh peppermint or a margarita with a hint of cilantro - the possibilities are endless!

Here are a few cocktail recipes to get you started:

Peppermint Thyme Margarita

Ingredients

2 oz tequila
1 oz lime juice
1 oz simple syrup
Handful of fresh peppermint leaves
Spring of Thyme
Salt (for rim)

Directions

Step One: Muddle the peppermint leaves in a shaker.
Step Two: Add the tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup, and shake well.
Step Three: Rim a glass with salt, fill it with ice, and strain the margarita into the glass.
Step Four: Garnish with a sprig of fresh thyme.

Cilantro Lime Gin Fizz

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz gin
1 oz lime juice
1/2 oz simple syrup
Handful of fresh cilantro leaves
Club soda

Directions

Step One: Muddle the cilantro leaves in a shaker.
Step Two: Add the gin, lime juice, and simple syrup, and shake well.
Step Three: Strain into a glass filled with ice, and top with club soda.
Step Four: Garnish with a sprig of fresh cilantro.

Basil Lemon Drop Martini

Ingredients

2 oz vodka
1 oz lemon juice
1 oz simple syrup
Handful of fresh basil leaves
Sugar (for rim)

Directions

Step One: Muddle the basil leaves in a shaker.
Step Two: Add the vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup, and shake well.
Step Three: Rim a glass with sugar, fill it with ice, and strain the martini into the glass.
Step Four: Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil.

With our Sunny Cocktail Garden Variety Pack, you'll have all the herbs you need to make these delicious cocktails and more. So why not start your own indoor herb garden today and elevate your summer sipping? Happy growing!