Showing posts with label Prairie Organic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prairie Organic. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Celebrate the holidays with infusions from Prairie Organic Spirits

The holiday season is upon us. If you are looking for unique and delicious cocktails to serve during this festive season, Prairie Organic Spirits has developed some amazing infusion recipes that will take your cocktail hour to a whole new level!


DIY Holiday Infusions Prairie Organic Spirits
Espresso Cinnamon Infusion 

  • 1 bottle Prairie Organic Vodka 
  • 3 tablespoons of whole espresso beans 
  • 3 sticks of cinnamon 

Displace 1/3 vodka of the bottle of Prairie Organic Vodka into another vessel to make room. Fill with ingredients, top off with reserved vodka and secure cap tightly. Store in refrigerator or a dark cool space for 3–4 days for optimal flavor.
Perfect for a Nutty Russian: Combine 1 oz infused Prairie Organic Vodka with 1 oz hazelnut liqeuer and 1 oz coffee liqueur over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Vanilla-Cardamom Infusion 

  • 1 bottle Prairie Organic Vodka 
  • 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise 
  • 5 cardamom pods, lightly crushed 
  • 2 cinnamon sticks 

Displace 1/3 vodka of the bottle of Prairie Organic Vodka into another vessel to make room. Fill with ingredients, top off with reserved vodka and secure cap tightly. Store in refrigerator or a dark cool space for 2-3 days for optimal flavor.
Try with a Thai Gimlet: Add ¾ oz simple syrup and 4 basil leaves to shaker and muddle thoroughly. Add 1.5 oz infused Prairie Organic Vodka and ¾ oz lime juice. Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.

Star Anise & Cucumber Infusion 

  • 1 bottle Prairie Organic Gin 
  • 3 star anise 
  • Sliced cucumber 

Displace 1/3 gin of the bottle of Prairie Organic Gin to another vessel to make room. Fill with star anise and handful of sliced cucumber, top off with reserved gin and secure cap tightly. Store in refrigerator or a dark cool space for 5-7 days for optimal flavor.
Try an enhanced version of the classic Gin & Tonic: Combine 1.5 oz infused Prairie Organic Gin with 4 oz tonic water in a rocks glass filled with ice. Add a cucumber garnish.

Made with respect from seed to glass, Prairie Organic Spirits is the #1 organic spirit, offering 100% certified organic vodka, cucumber-flavored organic vodka and organic gin, made from seed to glass with single vintage organic corn grown on the Minnesota prairie that gives Prairie Organic Spirits its award-winning flavor. Each bottle of Prairie Organic Spirits takes three years of meticulous work and provides an elevated cocktail experience that we can all raise a glass to this holiday season.

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Three refreshing cocktails featuring Prairie Cucumber Flavored Organic Vodka

In honor of the fresh, clean flavor of Prairie Cucumber Flavored Organic Vodka, Prairie Organic Spirits is paying homage to some of America's top bartenders and mixologists who have created
signature cocktails using this popular spirit.

Pimm’s Cup
contributed by Patrick Sterling, Chicago, IL
Ingredients

  • 1 oz. Prairie Cucumber-Flavored Organic Vodka 
  • 1 oz. Pimm’s 
  • 2 dashes Bitter Truth Celery Bitters 
  • ½ oz. fresh lime juice 
  • Fever Tree Ginger Ale 
  • Lemon or lime wedge 

Directions
Shake and strain into a Collins glass with fresh ice and fill with Fever Tree ginger ale. Top with 2 dashes of Bitter Truth Celery Bitters. Garnish with a slice of cucumber and lemon or lime wedge.

Midwest Cucumber Dill Sour 
contributed by Jay Fields, Warsaw, IN
Ingredients

  • 1 oz. Prairie Cucumber-Flavored Organic Vodka 
  • 1 oz. Gamle Ode Dill Aquavit 
  • 1 oz. fresh lime juice 
  • ¾ oz. simple syrup* 
  • 1 eye dropper Bittercube Orange Bitters 

Directions
Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice and shake. Double strain into a chilled coupe. Float thin cucumber wheel and top with fresh Dill sprig for garnish.

The Prairie Companion
contributed by Josh Giles, Wichita, KS
Ingredients

  • 1 ½ oz. Prairie Cucumber-Flavored Organic Vodka 
  •  ½ oz. Lillet 
  •  ½ oz. fresh lime juice 
  •  Splash simple syrup, honey, and soda 

Directions
Muddle cucumber slices with Prairie Cucumber-Flavored Organic Vodka, syrup, and honey. Build with soda and Lillet. Garnish with cucumber wheel.

*To make simple syrup, combine one cup sugar and one cup water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool before using.