COCKTAIL RECIPES AND DESIGN TIPS OF THE PAST FEW WEEKS!

OK, OK...I have been quite remiss in posting our recipes and tips for the past few weeks - somehow it just seems to get away from me........SORRY!

So here they both are, which should bring us up to date!!!!! Enjoy!

and.....are you proud? We finally got the video thing worked out to post on time and to not have tracking problems with the audio! YIPPEE!!!!!!!!!

COCKTAIL OF THE WEEK 06/03/2009 - NEON WATERMELON MARGARITA
1 1/4 oz. Silver Tequila. 1 oz. Midori. 1/2 oz. Daily’s Triple Sec. 1/2 cup frozen seedless watermelon cubes. Pour ingredients into blender and blend with a little ice. Pour into glass with sugared rim. Watermelon slice to garnish.

COCKTAIL OF THE WEEK 05/27/2009 - THE SCREWDRIVER AT MINT
4 oz. premium vodka
2 oz. Mandarin puree
Mix in cocktail shaker with a bit of ice – do not strain! Serve cold!
Does it get any easier than that?

COCKTAIL OF THE WEEK 05/20/2009 - THE RUBY FROM MINT
4 oz. beet infused vodka
1 oz. simple syrup
½ oz lemon juice
Put in a cocktail shaker with some ice and have at it – pour into a martini glass and enjoy!

DESIGN TIP OF THE WEEK - 06/03/2009
FOR GOD’S SAKE – change your light bulbs! Replace your yellow-ish incandescent bulbs with 30% more efficient halogens. You will get clearer, brighter light that everything looks good in – without the sickly glow of fluorescent!

DESIGN TIP OF THE WEEK - 05/27/2009
TRAVEL! Expand your horizons, get out there and just see how it influences your taste in interiors. Just being exposed to other places can help you find your own style!