Ladies Night Drink Ideas

These pretty cocktails are sure to impress! 💕💘💖🍸🥂

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SUGAR LIPS PINK MARTINI

INGREDIENTS

• 3 oz Sugar Lips Vodka
• 1/4 cup Watermelon juice (or 1/2 cup fresh watermelon)
• 1/2 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau, Grand Marnier or Triple sec)
• 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
• 1 oz simple syrup
• 2 cups ice
• watermelon cubes & lime wedge for garnish (optional)

SERVES 2

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Freeze martini glasses for 15-20 minutes.
2. Add watermelon juice, vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker. Fill it with ice and shake vigorously for 40 seconds.
3. Strain into chilled martini glass. Garnish and serve.

*Notes:

• For the watermelon juice you can use fresh watermelon (blended until smooth, strain through sieve) or prepared watermelon juice (we like the Simply brand). 
• For simple syrup, you can use store-bought syrup or make your own. Boil 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar until the sugar has dissolved (about 2 minutes).

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BERRY BE MINE COCKTAIL

INGREDIENTS

• 3 oz Sugar Lips Vodka
• 1/4 cup Watermelon juice (or 1/2 cup fresh watermelon)
• 1/2 oz orange liqueur (Cointreau, Grand Marnier or Triple sec)
• 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
• 1 oz simple syrup
• 2 cups ice
• watermelon cubes & lime wedge for garnish (optional)

SERVES 2

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Freeze martini glasses for 15-20 minutes.
2. Add watermelon juice, vodka, orange liqueur, lime juice and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker. Fill it with ice and shake vigorously for 40 seconds.
3. Strain into chilled martini glass. Garnish and serve.

*Notes:

• For the watermelon juice you can use fresh watermelon (blended until smooth, strain through sieve) or prepared watermelon juice (we like the Simply brand). 
• For simple syrup, you can use store-bought syrup or make your own. Boil 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar until the sugar has dissolved (about 2 minutes).

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BERRY CHEESECAKE SHOT

INGREDIENTS

• 2 oz Thick & Dirty Salted Caramel
• 1 oz pineapple juice
• 1 oz grenadine, strawberry syrup, or frozen strawberries (thawed)
• optional garnish: graham cracker crumbs

SERVES 2

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Pour Thick & Dirty and pineapple juice into cocktail shaker, add ice.
2. Shake to mix and cool. Shake until thick.
3. Strain into prepared shot glasses.
4. Drizzle grenadine or syrup into shot glass or layer on top with a spoon.
5. Sprinkle with graham crumbs (optional).

*Notes:

• In a hurry? Shake all ingredients together in a shaker with ice (omit graham crumbs)

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BERRY FIZZ MARTINI

INGREDIENTS

• 4 oz Baby-X Vodka
• 1 oz simple syrup 
• 2-4 oz Strawberry flavoured sparkling water*
• 8 large strawberries
• Ice, crushed or cubes

SERVES 2

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Place martini glasses into fridge or freezer to chill for 15-20 minutes.
2. Cook simple syrup: In a small pot, combine 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of water. Bring to boil while stirring. Boil until sugar is completely dissolved.
3. Muddle strawberries in a small bowl using a pestle or fork. Add Baby-X vodka and simple syrup and mash. 
4. Add strawberry mix to shaker.
5. Fill shaker with ice.
6. Shake and strain into glass.
7. Top glasses up with strawberry sparkling water.
8. Serve immediately.

*Notes:

• Sparkling water options: Clearly Canadian, Perrier, Bubly
• Sugar Lips Vodka can be used in place of Baby-X vodka.
• Increase the sweetness level by omitting sparkling water or adding more simple syrup, grenadine, or berry syrup.