Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Creative Challenge ~ Drown ~

Creative Challenge Using the Word - 

Drown

 

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20 comments:

  1. crushed ice makes things happen! Another glass?

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  2. It is a bitters, lime and lemon Raj...plenty of crushed ice and you are more than welcome lol

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  3. mmmm that is a scrumptious drowning...I am now envious lol

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  4. hhmmm...must be a very refreshing drink...want to share the recipe?...great write.

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  5. :)... What honour to the drink that the drinker must drown *giggling*.. nicely done

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  6. here you go!!!

    1 part lime cordial

    5 parts lemonade

    few drops bitters



    splash a few drops of bitters on ice then add 5 parts lemonade 1 part lime cordial.

    I like a slice of fresh lemon on my glass too.

    This is the homemade longer version of the same..Preparation Time 10 minutes

    Cooking Time 5 minutes

    Ingredients (serves 4)
    4 lemons, halved
    4 limes, halved
    1L (4 cups) cold water
    100g (1/2 cup) caster sugar
    1 tsp Angostura Aromatic Bitters
    Crushed ice, to serve
    Method
    Juice half the lemons and half the limes. Thickly slice remaining lemons and limes, and place in a heatproof jug.
    Combine lemon and lime juice, water and sugar in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat.
    Pour the lemon-juice mixture over the lemon and lime slices in the jug. Cover and place in the fridge for 4 hours to chill.
    Divide bitters among serving glasses. Top with ice and pour over lemon-juice mixture. Serve immediately

    best refresher after a hot day.

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  7. you get great lemons there Rita give it a try sometime

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  8. add Tequila for that special hit..nice

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  9. Lol I love this, Milli. Reminds me of how I feel drinking my favorite beverage, a latte, on ice.

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  10. Yes please, I will have a glass of that as well

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  11. " I drown my sorrows in your icy cold fluid" ... love it!

    the photo is so kewl! AND it made me thirsty!

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  12. You do ummmmm.......
    realisae......the images your first 6 lines conjured up in my mind, dont you???
    Well.....if you had a pornographic mind like mine, you would see......................
    Lmao......
    very well done Milli....
    I like the second recipe for lemon lime and bitters........
    but 4 hours cooling....
    I cant WAIT that long.....lol

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  13. I think we women love our drinks more than the men...Dontcha think? LOL

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