Gummi-Inspired Summer Cocktails and Mocktails
Whether it’s an afternoon BBQ or a lazy night on the patio, fresh and tasty beverages can make or break your summer days. That’s why we prepared this list of crisp and flavorful recipes to help you enjoy the season. From fancy cocktails to delicious mocktails, our gummi-inspired drink recipes will keep everyone sweet and happy in the backyard this season—even the kids! Don’t forget to use the Gummi with the “A” on the Tummy™ as your garnish to keep everything you’re serving up World’s Best in flavor!
The Gummirita
Serves 2 drinks
4 oz. of your favorite tequila
2 oz. of your favorite orange liqueur
1½ oz. of lime juice (preferably from fresh limes)
1 lime wedge for garnish
1 tablespoon coarse salt, for glass rims
Ultimate™ 8 Flavor Gummi Bears™-Queen Pineapple flavor
Sour 12 Flavor Gummi Bears® -Pineapple flavor
2 rock glasses
Instructions: In a cocktail shaker, combine ingredients with ice and shake until chilled (approx. 15 seconds or to your preference). Run lime wedge around the outer rims of 2 rock glasses and dip rims in salt, then pour drink into glasses. Top with a lime wedge and gummies to taste.
The Gummimule
Serves 1 drink
1½ oz. of your favorite vodka
½ oz. of lime juice from fresh limes
½ cup ginger beer
1 lime wedge for garnish Ultimate™ 8 Flavor Gummi Bears™- Crimson Cranberry flavor
12 Flavor Gummi Bears® -Lime flavor
1 copper mug (needed to maintain a frosty drink temperature!)
Instructions: In a copper mug, combine all ingredients and stir. Add lime wedge and gummies to your taste.
The Gummivitalizer Mocktail
Serves 4 drinks
9 oz. carrot juice
15 oz. apple juice
2.25 oz. ginger syrup (1:1 ration ginger juice/sugar)
.75 oz. lime juice
12 Flavor Gummi Bears® -Lemon flavor
Instructions: In a cocktail shaker, combine all ingredients with ice and shake until chilled (approx. 15 seconds or to your preference). Strain into glasses. Top with gummies to your taste.
The Kiddie Gummitail
Serves1 drink
6 to 8 oz. lemon/lime soda
1 oz. grenadine (adjust to taste)
12 Flavor Gummi Bears® -Cherry and Strawberry flavors
Instructions: Pour soda into a tall ice-filled glass and drizzle with grenadine. Top with gummies to taste.
Cheers!