by Cascade Ice on September 13, 2012
Have you noticed the days getting a little shorter? Autumnal Equinox is just around the corner, which means the fall season is upon us. Say goodbye to summer and welcome fall with some tasty low-cal beverages from Cascade Ice! Mix up the recipes below for some quick and easy fall-inspired satisfaction.
First up? A twist on the traditional appletini! Start by adding 4oz of Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Apple Tini Mixer and 1.5oz of green apple-flavored vodka into a cocktail shaker. Throw in some thinly-sliced green apple wedges. Stir the contents and strain into a martni glass. To top if off, add a maraschino cherry for extra flavor!
Cascade Ice’s Pomegranate Mojito is the perfect cocktail to get you in the fall spirit. In a glass of ice, mix 3oz of Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Mojito Mixer with 2.5oz of Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Pomegranate Berry. Add rum to taste. And it wouldn’t be a mojito without mint leaves! Drop in a few fresh sprigs as well as some pomegranate seeds. Yum!
While summer was a blast, we’re all ready for a cool-down. With Cascade Ice’s low-calorie drink recipes, you’ll be ready to take on the new season!
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by Cascade Ice on August 30, 2012
Who’s ready for some football? Football season is here, and families everywhere are prepping for some serious game time snacking! If you’re tired of all the calories in chips, wings and sodas, try sneaking in some healthier options. Cascade Ice has 21 different flavors of sparkling waters, all of which have ZERO calories. Now that is something we can all root for!
We’ve laid out some great recipes for game day that will leave everyone satisfied. First up? Our Lime Touchdown Mojito. Get the adults pumped up with a refreshing mojito that’s low-cal and full of flavor. Pour 6oz of Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Mojito Mixer into a chilled glass with ice. Mix in 2oz of your favorite rum and a couple of mint leaves. To finish, squeeze in a lime and add some lime wedges.
Energize the little ones to keep them alert during the whole game with our Grapefruit Chargers! Per serving, mix 6oz of Cascade Ice Pink Zero-Calorie Pink Grapefruit with 3oz of club soda. Squeeze in some lime wedges for a zesty kick! Garnish with small grapefruit wedges and you’re ready to serve!
These recipes are sure to keep all of your football fans on their toes without all the extra calories. Now, bring on the football!
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by Cascade Ice on August 23, 2012
Labor Day is just around the corner which means one thing – it’s time for a mini-vacation! For those of us unable to jet off for a weekend getaway, try some of our low-calorie Cascade Ice drinks for your own vacation-in-a-bottle.
While you’re relaxing over the upcoming long weekend, mix up a Cascade Ice Berry Pomegranate Cooler. Start with a cup of fresh strawberries, half a cup of ice cubes and 5oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Cranberry Pomegranate. Blend all the ingredients together and garnish with a couple of pomegranate seeds. To make this into an adult beverage, add in vanilla vodka to taste and enjoy!
Reminiscent of a delightful beach getaway, Cascade Ice’s Citrus Punch is sure to help you unwind. Simply mix 6oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Pink Grapefruit and 6oz Cascade Ice Zero-Calorie Orange Mango in a pitcher. Add in 4oz of peach juice to sweeten it up a bit. Stir, then cut some fresh fruit to garnish. Looks tasty, doesn’t it?!
Now you can really kick up your feet and relax with Cascade Ice’s recipes for Labor Day. Don’t let the long weekend fly by!
by Cascade Ice on August 16, 2012
Dessert makes everything sweeter, doesn’t it? Try incorporating some refreshing and decadent desserts into your after-dinner plans! We’ve got the perfect recipe for spicing up a batch of jello by using Cascade Ice’s Organic Mixed Berry Sparkling Water. Cascade Ice adds an unexpected burst of fruit flavor to the mix that will leave you asking for more!
To try this at home, you’ll need:
- 3 tablespoons unflavored gelatin powder in red
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 ½ cups champagne
- 1 ½ cups Cascade Ice Organic Mixed Berry Sparkling Water
- 1 ½ cups sliced or whole strawberries
Mix the powdered gelatin with the water in a saucepan and bring to a boil until mixture is dissolved. Pour the gelatin into a bowl and add Cascade Ice’s Organic Mixed Berry Sparkling Water, sugar and champagne. Once the ingredients have fully mixed, you can divide the mixture into individual molds and place your dessert in the refrigerator. After about an hour, pour in the strawberries and allow the gelatin to fully set.
Once the gelatin is firm, you are ready to enjoy an invigorating and refreshing dessert that is sure to impress everyone at the dinner table!
