SophistiKat "Drink of the Month"

The Summer is here and it's Hott!! The main thing that I look for in a drink to relax with is something Light, Favorable, and Refreshing. So what will you find in MY pink cup?

A cocktail everyone would love. .even some of you fellas.

I received a gift basket last month that had ALL kinds of goodies in it.

One in particular was Welch's NEW Sparkling Strawberry Lemonade!!

When I say this stuff is thebomb.com it is!!

Now my next mission was to create a drink that my girls and I could sip on during a "Single Girl Summer" night out. .by the pool. .wherever we are being Fearless, Fabulous, and Fun. .so here's what I came up with. Hope you ENJOY ;")

Pink Berry Splash

Ingredients

1 oz of Ciroc Red Berry

2 oz of Welch's Sparkling Strawberry Lemonade

Slices Orange (for garnish)

Ice

Directions

Pour Red Berry Ciroc in a large martini shaker filled half with Ice

Shake until well chilled.

Pour in Welch's Sparkling Strawberry Lemonade then shake again.

Strain mixture into each prepared glass

Garnish each glass with 1 slice of Orange

Serve immediately.

@TNBeautyQueen

@TheSophistiKats

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