![]() ![]() ![]() Don’t forget to sign up for updates to keep in touch. Cheers! Before you go:Īs always, I appreciate your visit, comments, and shares here on the blog! I’d love it if you also follow along with me on Pinterest, Instagram, and Facebook so you won’t miss any of my inspiration and ideas. I’ll see y’all inside in the A/C-I’ll be sipping on my Greyhound. Hope you give this one a try to cool you down in this summer heat. Garnish with a small piece of rosemary and enjoy immediately. Pour and strain the liquid through a fine-mesh strainer into a cocktail glass. Add fresh ice to the shaker and shake again for an additional 8-10 seconds. If you’re watching your sugar you may want to check out this summer dessert: (Almost) Sugar-Free Southern Banana Pudding. Place the vodka, grapefruit juice, egg white, and rosemary simple syrup in a cocktail shaker and dry shake for 8-10 seconds. Give it a hint of brightness with a splash of fresh lemon juice.If using grapefruit juice, you can still have bubbles with a splash of club soda.Garnish with a lime wedge, rosemary sprig, lemon slices, or a grapefruit slice on the rim of the glass.This drink really hits the spot after any sweaty outdoor activity in the South that you want to follow with a cocktail. The oak and tannins in the rosé keep the drink from being too sweet, while the mild alcohol content makes it perfect for afternoon sips. This recipe in Harper’s consisted of vodka, canned grapefruit juice, and sugar.įast forward to today, and people still love this combination. Drinks & Cocktails with Absolut Grapefruit The Swedish Paloma Absolut Grapefruit, Ruby Grapefruit Juice, Lime Juice, Soda Water, Grapefruit 1 Parts Ruby. Made with Hangar 1 Rosé Vodka, fresh-squeezed pink grapefruit, elderflower liqueur, a drop of lemon, and sparkling rosé, this cocktail is a perfect blend of sweet and floral flavors. The drink was dubbed the “Greyhound” in Harper’s Magazine in 1945 because it was served at Greyhound bus terminals in their “Post House” terminal restaurants. It’s NOT named after the skinny dog or the color. Vodka became more popular after WWII and remains so to this day. The early versions of the Greyhound were made with gin, grapefruit juice, and ice.īefore 1945, vodka wasn’t widely used and most cocktails were made with gin. Greyhound cocktails have been refreshing thirsty adults for almost a century. ![]() If you are like me and have never heard of a Greyhound, here’s a little backstory: This low sugar version of the refreshing classic grapefruit vodka cocktail, the Greyhound will hit the spot on those summer. Simple and easy to make, the Greyhound cocktail is lip-puckeringly good And your lips will pucker with every sip because it is T-A-R-T. Yes, I just learned last summer that is what the vodka/grapefruit drinks I was craving after fun in the sun activities were called. Ingredients: tequila, grapefruit juice, sparkling water or grapefruit soda, lime juice, agave nectar, ice, grapefruit slice & salt (for garnish) Go to Recipe. What in the world is a Greyhound cocktail? ![]()
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