Emmy Inspired Cocktails Courtesy of Sparkling ICE!

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With the Emmy Awards airing tonight, and your Drinking Game already in hand, why not enjoy the show with a couple of low-calorie cocktails? The recipes below feature Sparkling ICE, a naturally flavored sparkling water that is zero calories, gluten-free, lightly carbonated…and a delicious addition to any mixed drink. Sparkling ICE contains B-Vitamins and Vitamin D, along with a caffeine-free Green Tea Extract, which contains healthy antioxidants.

And now, to the drinking!

Sparkling Ice Strawberry Lemonade

Strawberry Lemonade Emmy-tini

Ingredients:

1½ oz. Corzo Tequila Silver

1 oz. Cointreau

1 oz. Strawberry Lemonade Sparkling ICE

¾ oz. Lime juice

1 Strawberry

½ tsp. Jalapeño, diced

Directions: Muddle strawberry and jalapeño in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and remaining ingredients. Shake vigorously and strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with strawberry.

Calories per 6 oz serving: 130

Sparkling Ice Red Carpet Raspberry Rave

Red Carpet Raspberry Rave

Ingredients:

1 oz. Makers Mark Bourbon

½ oz. Dry Vermouth

2 Bourbon Cherries

2 oz. Black Raspberry Sparkling ICE

2 Blackberries

Directions: Combine the bourbon and dry vermouth in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a chilled glass. Top off with Black Raspberry Sparkling ICE. Gently stir and garnish with blackberries.

Calories per 6 oz serving: 130

Sparkling ICE is part of the TalkingRain® family of beverages, and retails for $1.19-$1.29. To locate Sparking ICE (In NYC I’ve see it at Duane Reade stores) visit Sparkling ICE Dot Com!

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