Happy Wednesday everyone! We’re not quite ready to let go of the nice weather so we’re going to give you another refreshing drink!
Today we have a spicy tomato vodka drink and some BLT bites for an appetizer. Enjoy!
Spicy Tomato Vodka Recipe:
Ingredients:
3 Sun Gold cherry tomatoes
4 lovage leaves
1/2 ounce agave syrup
2 ounces Hophead vodka
1/2 ounce Luxardo bitter aperitivo (can substitute Campari)
3/4 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
Pinch of Hepp’s ghost pepper salt
Instructions:
Add the cherry tomatoes, lovage leaves and agave syrup into a shaker and muddle gently.
Add the vodka, Luxardo bitter aperitivo, lime juice, and ghost pepper salt, plus ice, and shake until well-chilled.
Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
Garish with a lovage sprig.
BLT Bites Recipe:
Ingredients:
20 cherry tomatoes
1 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup chopped green onions
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons snipped fresh parsley
Instructions:
Cut a thin slice off each tomato top. Scoop out and discard pulp. Invert the tomatoes on a paper towel to drain.
In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Spoon into tomatoes. Refrigerate for several hours.
