2014 picante pitchers guy Recipes

well chilled vodka, vegetable juice cocktail, drops hot pepper sauce, chipotle chile in adobo, finely chopped, adobo sauce, celery (to garnish ), lemon (to garnish )

cranberry juice, vodka, grand marnier, lime juice, club soda

black tea bags (or green tea-i use decaf), fresh blackberries (or frozen ), fresh basil leaves, cut in thin strips, boiling water, lemonade, ice , in pitcher, honey , as desired

green tea bags (single serving size-i use decaf), ginger, grated, apple, grated, mint, boiling water, apple cider (or apple juice), ice , in pitcher, honey , as desired

light rum (i m partial to bacardi...2 cups minus 2 tbsp), freshly-squeezed lime juice (1 1/4 cups, juice from about 7 limes), simple syrup with mint (recipes follows), sugar, water, fresh mint leaves, lime wedge, mint leaf, club soda, ice

crushed ice, pure cranberry juice, simple syrup, gin, fresh lemon juice

southern comfort, prepared sweet-and-sour mix, orange juice, pineapple juice, grenadine

sweetened lemonade drink mix (i used country time), cold water, cranberry juice, chilled, carbonated lemon-lime beverage, chilled

strawberries, frozen, bacardi rum, lime juice, simple syrup

thawed frozen limeade concentrate, apple juice, ginger ale, ice, maraschino cherry, to garnish

cool water, lipton cold brew blend tea bags (pitcher size) or 6 cold blend glass size tea bags, frozen lemonade concentrate, partially thawed and undiluted

ice cube, vodka , to taste, cleaned ripe strawberry, cut in half, pitted ripe cherries, cut in half, cleaned ripe blueberries or 1 cup blackberry, cut in half, cubed ripe peaches or 1 cup nectarine, cubed ripe watermelon , seeds removed

brewed coffee, instant chocolate drink mix (nesquik is great and only 90 calories), powdered coffee creamer (international delight is great, only 40 calories per serving), liquid sugar substitute (zero calories), skim milk

wine (rose-style, chilled), dry vermouth (chilled ), club soda (chilled ), red seedless grapes (optional)

peach schnapps, pineapple juice, pinot grigio wine, carbonated lemon-lime beverage

hibiscus herbal tea bags (i highly recommend tazo passion), cold water (1 large pitcher full), frozen lemonade concentrate, ice, fresh lime wedge, to serve

chili vodka , or ordinary vodka and a few splashes hot sauce (recommended: tabasco), splash dry sherry, tomato juice, chilled, a lemon, juiced, few shakes celery salt, few dashes worcestershire sauce, good sprinkling maldon or other sea salt, celery stick

grated fresh ginger, granulated sugar, cold water, fresh blueberries, lime, cut into wedges, fresh mint leaves, ginger simple syrup, vodka, club soda, ice cubes, blueberries, for garnish, mint leaves, for garnish