NEW ORLEANS (press release) – With the return of school on the horizon, teachers, school personnel and parents are kicking back into gear.
Nicole Gallardo, restaurant manager at Bar Peters and Poydras & Peters and mom of school-aged children, came up with two fun cocktails inspired by the return to school for a little stress-reliever during the back-to-school craze.Â
These two playful cocktails are available now through Labor Day weekend.
End of Summer Blues
- 1.0 oz Malibu Rum
- 0.75 oz Blue Curacao
- 1.0 oz Pineapple Juice
- 0.5 oz Almond Orgeat
- 3-4 dashes El Guapo Summer Bitters
Combine all ingredients in a tin shaker, hard shake, strain into a Collins glass. Add fresh ice, top with Sprite.
Garnish: Teacher toothpick skewer, orange half-moon
Parent/Teacher Conference
- 1.5 oz Blanco Tequila
- 0.5 oz Watermelon Liqueur
- 0.5 oz Agave
- 0.5 oz Grenadine
- 0.5 oz Lime Juice
Combine all ingredients in tin shaker, shake rigorously, strain over fresh ice in pre-salted glass
Garnish: Watermelon wedge
