There is nothing better to celebrate summer than enjoying a refreshing cocktail with fresh ingredients, and luckily Stemilt has 3 Perfectly Fresh Fruity Summer Cocktails perfect for crafting some seasonal sips at home!
3 Perfectly Fresh Fruity Summer Cocktails
Cherry Limeade Mocktail is the perfect sip for a hot day, this refreshing mocktail features fresh cherries and frozen limeade. Just add vodka for a simple punchbowl-style cocktail!
Apple & Berry Rosé Sangria will sweeten up your summer evening with this seasonal sangria recipe that you’ll want to make again and again.
Two Ingredient Cherry Frose is a simple cocktail that is truly summer in a glass, combining dark-sweet cherries and your favorite rosé in one delicious, frozen drink!
Cherry Limeade Cocktail or Mocktail
Recipe created by Stemilt
Ingredients
- ½ lbs Stemilt Dark Sweet Cherries, pitted
- 12 ounce can frozen limeade concentrate
- 2 liter bottle lemon-lime soda (like 7Up or Sprite)
- Ice
- Vodka (optional)
- 1 small lime, cut into wedges
- 6 Stemilt Dark Sweet Cherries, for garnish
Directions
Add the cherries to a large glass pitcher. Muddle until the cherries are crushed and juices have been released.
Add the frozen limeade concentrate and lemon-lime soda and stir.
To prepare a drink, fill a pint glass with ice.
Add 2 oz of vodka if using. Top each with the cherry limeade mixture until the glass is full.
Garnish with a lime wedge and cherry and serve.
Do you really, really love cherries? We have a delicious Cherry Filled Cupcakes recipe that would go great with this mocktail/cocktail!
There might be a better name for these Cherry Filled Cupcakes, but does it really matter? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet - and this Cherry Filled Cupcakes Recipe tastes amazing, no matter what you call them.
They are so easy to make and tasty! get the recipe here!
Two Ingredient Cherry Frose
If you love cherries, then this Cherry Frose is going to make your day! It is just perfect for hot summer days - but we think that you will probably want to make it all year long, not just during the summer!
Recipe created by Stemilt
Ingredients
- 2 ¾ cups Stemmed and pitted Stemilt dark-sweet cherries
- 750ml rose
- ½ cup white sugar or 2-3 tablespoons local honey (Optional)
Directions
Dump the stemmed and pitted cherries and the bottle of rosé into the blender.
If you are looking for sweet, add in the sugar/honey too. Pulse the mix until you get a smooth texture.
Pour the mixture into a 9x13 inch pan and cover (it will be frothy and that’s ok).
Freeze for at least 6 hours or overnight.
Once frozen, scoop into glasses and garnish with cherry! Enjoy!
If you are looking for a fun summer time lunch to go alone with this drink, check out our Chicken and Brussel Sprouts Casserole Recipe!
This is an easy casserole dish made with a creamy sauce and a little kick of veggies! This comfort food is an easy lunch or dinner recipe made in a cast iron skillet that is perfect for summer!
Our one pot meal is packed full of fresh brussels sprouts, chicken breasts, and a creamy cheese sauce, it is sure to please the whole family! Get the recipe here!
Apple & Berry Rosé Sangria
Recipe created by Stemilt
Ingredients
- 1 bottle (750ml) dry rosé wine
- ¼ cup St. Germain Elderflower liqueur
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 Stemilt Piñata® apple, sliced thin
- 1 Stemilt Granny Smith Apple, sliced thin
- 1 heaped cup halved strawberries
- 1 lime sliced into thin rounds
- 1 ½ cups really fizzy seltzer water
For garnish: fresh slice berries, apples, and edible flowers if desired
Directions
Mix the rosé, St. Germain, and sugar in a pitcher, stirring until the sugar is completely dissolved.
Add the fruit. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour up to 24 hours.
Add the seltzer water, stirring to incorporate, right before serving.
If you are a huge fan of apples, check our our Caramel Apple Bars Recipe!
While this Chewy Caramel Apple Bars Recipe is perfect for the fall and winter holidays, everyone will love them year-round. They are chewy and caramely and you can really taste the apple, too. Get the recipe here!
We also REALLY love this easy peasy Apple Slab Pie Recipe! It's just so easy to make, how could you resist?! This Apple Slab Pie recipe may seem daunting, but it's really pretty easy!
And it turns out SO CUTE!
If you want a deliciously caramel apple pie, check out this Caramel Apple Pie too!
Our Apple Slab Pie is really quite easy to pull together, which makes it perfect for those summer barbecues and picnics.
You can find the recipe for this easy dessert here!
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