Looking for a refreshing and delicious drink to beat the summer heat? Look no further than this recipe for Southern comfort slush drinks! This icy and flavorful concoction will transport you straight to the South with every sip. Plus, it's easy to make and perfect for parties or a night in with friends. So grab your blender and get ready to sip on some sweet Southern comfort!
The Southern Comfort Manhattan is a unique twist on a classic cocktail. Made with Southern Comfort, vermouth, and bitters, this drink is perfect for sipping on a hot summer day. The addition of a maraschino cherry gives it a touch of sweetness and adds a pop of color to the drink. Serve it over ice for a refreshing and delicious cocktail that will transport you to the South every time.
Nothing says Southern hospitality like a glass of sweet tea. This traditional beverage is a staple in Southern households and is perfect for any occasion. Made with tea bags, sugar, and a hint of lemon, this refreshing drink is a must-try for anyone looking to experience true Southern flavor. Serve it over ice and garnish with a lemon wedge for the perfect summer drink.
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Classic Kentucky Mint Julep
Main Ingredients: Bourbon, Mint Leaves, Simple Syrup, Ice Cubes, Crushed
The Classic Kentucky Mint Julep is a beloved Southern drink that is synonymous with the Kentucky Derby. This refreshing cocktail is made with bourbon, mint, and simple syrup, and is traditionally served in a silver cup over crushed ice. The combination of sweet and minty flavors make it a crowd favorite and the perfect drink for any Southern occasion.
The Southern Comfort Cocktail is a delicious and easy-to-make drink that is sure to impress your guests. Made with Southern Comfort, orange juice, and cranberry juice, this cocktail has a sweet and fruity flavor that is perfect for sipping on a hot summer day. Serve it over ice and garnish with an orange slice for a refreshing and tasty drink.
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Southern Comfort Jam
Main Ingredients: Peaches, Ground Cinnamon, Lemon Juice, Water, Bourbon
If you're looking for a unique and tasty way to enjoy Southern Comfort, try making a batch of Southern Comfort Jam. Made with peaches, sugar, and a splash of Southern Comfort, this jam is perfect for spreading on toast, biscuits, or even as a topping for ice cream. The addition of Southern Comfort gives it a sweet and boozy kick that will take your taste buds on a journey to the South.
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Southern Style Strawberry Sweet Tea
Main Ingredients: Frozen Strawberries, Water, Coconut Sugar, Tea Bags
If you love sweet tea and strawberries, then this Southern Style Strawberry Sweet Tea is the perfect drink for you. Made with fresh strawberries, tea bags, and a hint of lemon, this drink is bursting with flavor and is the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day. Serve it over ice and garnish with fresh strawberries for a beautiful and delicious drink.
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SOUTHERN BELLE Cocktail * BOURBON * Sweet and Sassy *
Main Ingredients: Bourbon, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Grenadine
The SOUTHERN BELLE Cocktail is a fun and flirty drink that is perfect for any Southern belle. Made with bourbon, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice, this cocktail has a sweet and sassy flavor that will have you feeling like a true Southern belle in no time. Serve it over ice and garnish with a peach slice for a beautiful and tasty drink.
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Kentucky Peach Cocktail
Main Ingredients: Peach, Peach Vodka, Lemonade, Simple Syrup, Bourbon
The Kentucky Peach Cocktail is a refreshing and delicious drink that is perfect for any occasion. Made with bourbon, peach nectar, and lemon juice, this cocktail has a sweet and tangy flavor that is sure to please. Serve it over ice and garnish with a peach slice for a drink that will transport you to the heart of the South.
For a crowd-pleasing drink that is perfect for any Southern occasion, try making Southern Comfort Punch. Made with Southern Comfort, lemon-lime soda, and fruit juices, this punch is sweet, bubbly, and full of flavor. Serve it in a punch bowl with fruit slices for a beautiful and refreshing drink that everyone will love.
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Southern Pomegranate Sparkler #SundaySupper
Main Ingredients: Southern Comfort, Pomegranate Juice, Sprite
The Southern Pomegranate Sparkler is a festive and delicious drink that is perfect for any special occasion. Made with pomegranate juice, sparkling wine, and a splash of Southern Comfort, this drink has a beautiful color and a sweet and tangy flavor. Serve it in champagne flutes for a drink that will add a touch of Southern charm to any celebration.
Southern Fruit Tea is a delightful combination of sweet tea and fruit juices that is perfect for sipping on a hot summer day. Made with tea bags, sugar, and a mix of fruit juices, this drink is bursting with flavor and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Serve it over ice and garnish with fresh fruit for a colorful and refreshing drink.
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Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea!
Main Ingredients: Water, Tea Bags, Sugar, Lemon Juiced, Lime Juiced
For a twist on the classic sweet tea, try making Southern Strawberry Sweet Tea. Made with fresh strawberries, tea bags, and a hint of lemon, this drink is sweet, fruity, and oh-so-refreshing. Serve it over ice and garnish with a strawberry for a beautiful and tasty drink that will transport you to the South with every sip.
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Southern Sweet Tea With a Secret Ingredient
Main Ingredients: Baking Soda, Water, Tea Bags, Sugar
For a unique and flavorful twist on traditional sweet tea, try adding a secret ingredient to your recipe. Whether it's a splash of lemonade or a hint of ginger, the addition of a secret ingredient will take your sweet tea to the next level. Experiment with different flavors and find your own secret ingredient to make your Southern Sweet Tea stand out.
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Southern Shandy
Main Ingredients: Ice, Lemonade, Brandy
The Southern Shandy is a refreshing and easy-to-make drink that is perfect for summer. Made with beer, lemonade, and a splash of Southern Comfort, this drink has a light and citrusy flavor that is perfect for sipping on a hot day. Serve it over ice and garnish with a lemon wedge for a drink that will quench your thirst and leave you feeling refreshed.
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Southern Bourbon Holiday Punch
Main Ingredients: Turbinado Sugar, Black Tea, Bourbon, Spiced Rum
For a festive and flavorful drink that is perfect for the holiday season, try making Southern Bourbon Holiday Punch. Made with bourbon, apple cider, and a mix of fruit juices, this punch has a warm and cozy flavor that is perfect for sipping by the fireplace. Serve it in a punch bowl and garnish with cinnamon sticks for a drink that will spread holiday cheer to all.
Southern Sweet Sun Tea is a classic Southern drink that is perfect for a lazy summer afternoon. Made by brewing tea bags in the sun, this tea has a unique and delicious flavor that is sure to become a favorite. Serve it over ice and garnish with lemon wedges for a refreshing and nostalgic drink that will transport you to the South with every sip.
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Southern Knight
Main Ingredients: Bourbon, Lemon Juice, Strawberry Syrup, Ginger Beer, Ice
The Southern Knight is a strong and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Made with bourbon, blackberry brandy, and a splash of lemon juice, this drink has a bold and fruity flavor that is sure to please. Serve it over ice and garnish with a lemon twist for a drink that will make you feel like a true Southern knight.
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Southern Lemonade Tea
Main Ingredients: Cold Water, Tea Bags, Lemons, Granulated Sugar
The combination of lemonade and sweet tea is a match made in heaven, and the Southern Lemonade Tea is the perfect example of that. Made with a mix of lemonade and tea, this drink is sweet, tart, and absolutely delicious. Serve it over ice and garnish with a lemon wedge for a drink that will cool you down and satisfy your cravings for something sweet and tangy.
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Southern Sweet Tea Granita
Main Ingredients: Water, Sugar, Tea Bags, Heavy Cream, Lemon Zest
If you're looking for a unique and refreshing dessert, try making Southern Sweet Tea Granita. This frozen treat is made by freezing sweet tea and scraping it with a fork to create a granita-like texture. Serve it in a glass and top it with fresh fruit for a dessert that is both delicious and refreshing.
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Classic Southern Mint Julep
Main Ingredients: Mint, Superfine Sugar, Bourbon, Crushed Ice
No list of Southern drinks would be complete without the Classic Southern Mint Julep. This iconic cocktail is made with bourbon, mint, and simple syrup, and is traditionally served in a silver cup over crushed ice. The combination of sweet and minty flavors make it a crowd favorite and the perfect drink for any Southern occasion.
Ingredients
For the slush:
1 cup of bourbon or whiskey
1 cup of peach schnapps
1 cup of sweet tea
1/2 cup of orange juice
1/2 cup of pineapple juice
1/4 cup of lemon juice
2 tablespoons of honey
4 cups of ice
For the garnish:
4 lemon wedges
4 sprigs of mint
4 peach slices
Instructions
In a blender, combine the bourbon or whiskey, peach schnapps, sweet tea, orange juice, pineapple juice, lemon juice, honey, and ice.
Blend until the mixture becomes a slushy consistency.
Take four glasses and rub a lemon wedge around the rim of each glass.
Dip the rim of each glass into crushed graham crackers to create a sweet and crunchy rim.
Pour the slush mixture into each glass.
Garnish with a lemon wedge, a sprig of mint, and a peach slice.
Serve and enjoy your delicious Southern comfort slush drinks!
This recipe yields four servings, but feel free to double or triple the ingredients to make more for a crowd. You can also customize this recipe by using different flavors of schnapps or adding in some frozen fruit for extra flavor and texture. Just make sure to adjust the amount of ice and other liquids accordingly.
So next time you're craving a taste of the South, whip up some Southern comfort slush drinks and transport yourself to a warm and sunny porch in the heart of Dixie. Cheers!