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Hump Day Happy Hour: Margaritas Revisited

by ak
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It’s starting to get hot and humid here in Houston…in the 80s for the most part.  And my being pregnant means I feel about 20 degrees hotter than that.  I will be counting down the days until I can have my favorite drink to cool down: The Margarita. Everyone reading this, please go and have [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Orangeade

by der
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Now, I won’t be adding any vodka to this (although I’d love to) but that is certainly a great idea. Take one 2 qt. lemonade mix in a pitcher and instead of water, add club soda. Top that off with a cup of orange juice (I prefer the light, pulp free variety) and slice up [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Frozen Margaritas

by ak
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This is my tried and true Margarita recipe.  It’s super duper easy.  Get the large Minute Maid Frozen Limeade and squeeze it into the blender.  Fill up the Minute Maid container about 3/4 full with Mr & Mrs T Margarita Mix and add to the blender.  Then fill the container 3/4 full with tequila* and [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Lazy Sangria

by ak
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My hubby and I go to the grocery store (HEB in our parts) Sunday afternoons. The reason for this, aside from the obvious (buying groceries), we go for the SAMPLES and the WINE. We taste tested this recipe this past Sunday and LOVED it. LOVED it so much that we bought the wine that you [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Cherry Limeade Extreme!!!!

by der
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I recently had this one ladies and gents and I’ll tell you why it’s “extreme”. There is a high probability that you will be EXTREMEly intoxicated after consumption due to the fact that you won’t realize there is any alcohol in this. But, boy o boy, it’s mighty tasty! Mix 1 part vodka, 1 part [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Powell Panty Dropper

by ak
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So here’s the story of today’s Hump Day Happy Hour…my husband and I have some friends that were getting married and wanted to have a signature drink at their wedding.  After the decision was made on which drink they would be having, the next thing that needed to be decided was the name.  Their last [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Cranberry Mimosa

by der
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It’s just about Turkey time, so I am sure that most of you could use a happy hour break from all that Thanksgiving dinner prep. I’ve got just what the doctor ordered… a Cranberry Mimosa! I make these for my family gathering every Thanksgiving and let me tell you… there sure are not any leftovers [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Beeritas!

by der
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Happy Hour can’t get any better than an ice cold beer or a nice margarita… oh wait, it can! Put ‘em together and BAM! Beeritas!! The best of both worlds. All in one pitcher, pour 2 Coronas and add one can of frozen limeade concentrate, refill your limeade can with tequila and add that in too. [...]

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Hump Day Happy Hour: Tailgating Punch!

by sarah
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Ok, so this recipe isn’t REALLY called Tailgating Punch, but it was always my favorite drink while tailgating before football games in college…does that count? If you’ve never heard of or made Hop, Skip, and Go Naked punch before, you need to STAT! It’s soooo easy and tastes soooo good. Ingredients: Six 12-oz. cans of beer 1 [...]

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