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✧ .・ ☀️🍹Summer Solstice Drinks🍷☀️ *✧

I've been flooding my feed with recipes but of course no great celebration is without drinks!

Here are some drink recommendations to enjoy the longest and sunniest day of the year!

Iced teas

Sun Tea Iced Tea! Sun tea is a very simple process. Get a clear mason jar and fill with water, tea bags and fruits! Let the sun infuse your tea! Here is a basic recipe link. 

Favorite tea blends are: roobios and strawberry Hibiscus with raspberries and orange slices Black tea with lemon Add simple syrup after and served it iced to enjoy on a hot day!

Strawberry Iced Tea

Mojito inspired Iced Tea

Watermelon Iced Tea

Hibiscus Lemongrass and Basil Honey Sweet Iced Tea

Other Drinks

Lemonade! Just good old fashioned Lemonade!

Mermaid Lemonade

Orange Creamsicle Float

Alcoholic

wines

Rose

Home Made Strawberry Wine

Strawberry Rose Sangria

Melon ball Sangria

Watermelon Sangria

Lemonade Sangria

Passion Fruit Sangria

These can all be done as punch with white rum and syrup if you don’t like the taste of wine!

cocktails

Tangerine Cocktail

Orange Tumeric Margarita

Grapefruit Shandy [grapefruit soda + grapefruit pressed juice + wheat beer] or Shoefferhofer!

Champagne with grand marnier, orange slices and or orange juice!

Orange Creamsicle Mimosa

Orange Creamsicle Cocktail

10 cocktails you can light on fire

liquors

Honey Jack Daniels

Grand Marnier

Mead

Infusions

Steep Lemon and Oranges, honey and Orange Habenero peppers in Tequila for two nights. Serve with lemon wedge.

Let mango slices, passion fruit, brown sugar and a drop of matouk sauce sit in Rum for a week. Shake daily. Serve with syrup if you want it to be sweeter

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Key Lime Pie by The Modern Proper

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Candied Lemons Recipe

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NATURALLY-SWEETENED CANDIED LEMON PEELS (AND LEMON SIMPLE SYRUP

Tip from me: make sure to wash the skin thoroughly cause you don’t know what they could be sprayed with or exposed to in the grocery store! 

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Litha Sun Pendant via WaveDuneandSky’s Etsy

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{source} THIS SCENE IS MY DREAM LITHA SET UP tbqh

I always fantasize about having a fiery bonfire party at night with beautiful lights everywhere in a clearing in the woods or camping out on the beach. My dreams are so low maintenance and inexpensive I just have like.. no body.. to celebrate with lol.