Happy hour anyone? The Ladies of Norton Nation believe in the phrase, “work hard, play hard”. Team Pink devotes 100% of our energy to our work, but after work is done, we devote 100% of our energy to having fun! Take a look at our favorite cocktail recipes. Yes, I feel slightly hungover just from writing all of these yummy recipes! Cheers! 

 

Maddy: AMF (**insert x-rated name**) or G&T (gin & tonic)

 

AMF:

  • .75 oz. vodka
  • .75 oz. gin
  • .75 oz. white rum
  • .75 tequila
  • .75 blue curacao
  • .75 oz sour mix
  • A smidge of lemon-lime soda

 

G&T :

  • 2 oz. gin
  • 4-5 oz. tonic water
  • 1 lime wedge if you’re feeling spicy 

 

Jordan: Peach Arnold Palmer or Cucumber Lemonade

 

Peach Arnold Palmer:

  • 2 oz. sweet tea vodka
  • 2 oz. peach liquor
  • 4 oz. lemonade

Cucumber Lemonade:

  • 2 oz. vodka
  • 2 oz. lemonade
  • 2 oz. cucumber juice

 

McCall: Chocolate Milk or Shirley Temple (aka the one that doesn’t drink, but gets chocolate wasted)

 

Chocolate Milk:

  • 6-8 oz. of milk
  • 4-5 tablespoons of chocolate syrup

 

Shirley Temple:

  • 6 oz. lemon-lime soda 
  • 2 oz. grenadine 
  • 3 maraschino cherries (the best part)

 

Carli: Moscow Mule OR Deep Eddy Arnold Palmer

 

Moscow Mule:

  • 1 ½ oz. vodka
  • 1 oz. lime juice (fresh is best)
  • 4 oz. ginger beer
  • 1 lime wedge

 

Deep Eddy Arnold Palmer:

  • 1 oz. Deep Eddy Sweet Tea Vodka
  • 1 oz. Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka
  • 2 oz. lemonade
  • 1 oz. club soda

 

Katie: Jack & Ginger or Margarita

 

I would like to add for reference, when asked what her favorite drink was, Katie’s response was, “oh! How do I pick just one!?” She’s a gem.

Jack & Ginger:

  • 2 oz. Jack Daniel’s whiskey
  • 4 oz. ginger ale
  • Splash of lime juice

 

Original Margarita:

  • 2 oz. tequila
  • 1 ½ oz. simple syrup
  • 1 oz. lime juice
  • ½ oz. triple sec
  • Salted rim
  • Lime garnish

 

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