main stage vodka recipes
the gardener
1 ½ ounces Main Stage Vodka
1 ounce fresh lime juice
½ to 1 ounce simple syrup
2 slices fresh cucumber
1 slice fresh jalapeno pepper
3-4 leaves of fresh cilantro
In a shaker, combine the cucumber, jalapeno, and cilantro. Muddle in the bottom of the shaker until crushed. Add ice, lime juice, Main Stage Vodka and simple syrup. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled glass.
run for the roses
1.5 ounces Main Stage Vodka
½ to ¾ ounces rose syrup-this can be homemade with rose petals and sugar, or bought (Royal Rose has a good one)
¾ ounces fresh lemon juice
1 pinch of dried rose petals
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a cocktail glass and top with a single rose petal.
espresso martini
1.5 ounces Main Stage Vodka
1.5 ounces cold brew coffee
1ounce coconut milk
.5 ounce simple syrup
5 drops Bittermens Xocolatl Molé bitters
In a shaker with ice combine Main Stage Vodka, cold brew coffee, coconut milk, simple syrup and bitters. Shake vigorously. Dip the rim of your chilled cocktail glass in water and then into a mixture of cocoa powder and finely ground coffee to create a chocolate coffee rim. Strain the cocktail into your glass and enjoy.
marionberry fizz
1 ounce Marionberry Liqueur
1 ounce Main Stage Vodka
.5 ounce fresh lemon juice
.5 ounce rosemary simple syrup
2-3 ounces soda water
Shake all ingredients except the soda water in a shaker with ice. Strain into a rocks glass or collins glass and top with soda water. Garnish with rosemary sprig.