Thursday, June 23, 2011

Summer Cocktail

Good morning friends today I wanted to share with you an Italian cocktail for summer entertaining It's made with limoncello and Gin with roasted sprigs of thyme......


Limoncello-Gin Cocktail with Grilled Thyme

Recipe :
                            2 Sprigs of fresh Thyme 
                             1/2 fl. oz. 1 tbs. spoon of lime juice 
                           1-  1/2 fl. oz  three Tbs. of Gin
                            1/2 fl. oz  1 tbs. of Limoncello 
      Grill the thyme over a medium heat, until lightly charred
       about ten seconds, In a shaker muddle the thyme gently with the lime juice fill the shaker with the  Gin, limoncello, and ice cover and shake, Put some ice in the glass strain and serve with a sprig of thyme . Enjoy.......I'm joining Sherry@ No Minimalist Here
For Summer entertaining. 





    ~~Pattie~~

7 comments:

  1. Comeca JonesJune 23, 2011 at 9:19 AM

    Love it Im all about the cocktail.

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  2. Kim @ Savvy Southern StyleJune 23, 2011 at 10:25 AM

    Pattie, thanks for the recipe. Now I will be able to do something else with our limoncello. Powerful stuff!

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  3. VictoriaJune 23, 2011 at 10:58 AM

    Ohhhhh yum! I love me a good cocktail! When my BIL and his wife were here he made Mojito's with fresh mint...they were so good!

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  4. DebbiedoosJune 23, 2011 at 3:04 PM

    Ohhh yum! Thanks Pattie.

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  5. Brenda PruittJune 23, 2011 at 9:02 PM

    I've been cleaning all day, even the darned ceiling fans. I could use one of those. Bring it on over, would you, Pattie?
    Brenda

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  6. a quiet lifeJune 23, 2011 at 10:00 PM

    sounds fab~

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  7. At The Picket FenceJune 23, 2011 at 10:25 PM

    Yep I'm thinking I need one of these about now after this party Patty! haha! They look SO good! I'm going to share this on our Facebook page. Thanks for participating in the Summer Block Party!

    Heather

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