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Happy Hour Friday: Lemonade Cocktail

It's Friday moms! Time to take a loud off and enjoy a glass of wine or cocktail a teensy bit earlier than usual. The Sugar Mommas’ gave us this absolutely delicious lemonade cocktail, perfect for welcoming in the summer! And, if you're looking for a drink to make at your Memorial Day BBQ, this is a great, refreshing option. What a treat!

INGREDIENTS:

- 1 part lemon liqueur (we use Caravella Limoncello originale d’Italia, imported from Italy) - 2 parts vodka (we like Absolut Citron) - 4 parts lemonade - 1 part fresh lemon juice (or ½ part lemon & ½ part lime juice) - Sugar (for rim)

Directions

Dip martini glass rim into lemon juice. Then dip rim into sugar. Set aside. Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Shake with ice. Strain and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with lemon and lime wedges or fresh mint leaves. Enjoy.

About the Author

The Sugar Mommas : After graduating law school together, Kimberly and Jenna went off to practice law-for a while. Then Kimberly became a fudge queen while Jenna became a rock star. After having two delicious sons, in 2005 Kimberly "Momma" Reiner started a cottage industry "Momma Reiner's Fudge“ which was recently featured as one of Oprah's Favorite Things. Also, Kimberly has appeared on The Martha Stewart Show, making her fudge right alongside Martha. Jenna has been the lead singer of all female rock group Vixen since 2001. Recently, Jenna became a mom with the birth of her scrumptious son. After many years, Jenna and Kimberly hooked up over a love of sugar and became the Sugar Mommas: life's too short to not be sweet!! Visit us at www.sugarsugarrecipes.com and like us on facebook too!