Fourth of July Cocktails From Marcia Selden Catering

 

Have you put together your Fourth of July cocktails menu for this week’s barbecues and parties? If you are looking for ideas, Marcia Selden Catering & Events recommends beer cocktails as they are the perfect mix of high/low and savory and sweet.

Check out these libations from the chief mixologist of their Liquid Kitchen, Jeffrey Selden!

Blackberry Lemon Shandy

1 C Lemon Sour Mix

Blonde Beer (1 bottle)

5 Fresh Blackberries, muddled

Fresh Mint, 4 sprigs

Muddle blackberries and mint. Over ice, add the berry/mint mixture, add beer and sour mix, stir to combine. 

Beerly Legal 

2 ounces fresh orange juice

1 ounce Campari or Aperol

8 ounces light beer (Amstel)

Maraschino cherry

Stir to combine the orange juice, Campari and beer. Add a cherry on top.

Ginger Island

2 oz. Spiced Rum

8 oz. Crabbies Ginger Beer

Juice from ½ a Lime

Drop of vanilla extract

Lime wedge

Stir to combine all ingredients, add a lime wedge to glass rim. 

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