Summer is around the corner and that means parties outside! Hooray for sunshine- and pink lemonade! Here are some handmade items to help kick off your party in style. And of course, a drink recipe for the adults!
All beautiful parties start with gorgeous theme-setting invitations:
Pretty striped straws!
Serve your drinks in these cute daisy mason jars.
Pretty yellow cupcake wrappers.
And cupcake toppers add a sweet touch! These are digital files so you print your own. Print as many as you need.
Mini jams for party favors for the adult. These jams are amazing and dasweetzpot make any flavor so think outside the box. Watermelon jam? Yep, they can do that!
Lemon felt favor bag. Fill this with candy (lemon drops anyone) for the kids!
Chocolate covered oreos… mmmm…. delicious!
An outfit for the party girl!
And a special drink recipe for the grown ups… *wink*
Prep: 5 min., Chill: 1 hr. For a sweeter finish, substitute ginger ale for club soda.
Ingredients
- 1 (12-oz.) can frozen pink lemonade concentrate, thawed
- 4 cups white cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 qt. club soda, chilled
- Garnish: fresh mint sprigs
Preparation
1. Stir together lemonade concentrate and cranberry juice cocktail in a large pitcher. Cover and chill at least 1 hour or up to 24 hours. Stir in club soda just before serving. Garnish, if desired.
Champagne Punch: Substitute 1 (750-milliliter) bottle extra-dry Champagne or sparkling wine and 1/4 cup orange liqueur for club soda; proceed with recipe as directed.
Note: For testing purposes only, we used Cointreau for orange liqueur.
Recipe from: Southern Living JUNE 2008