Like an unexpected southern breeze, an icy summer cocktail offers a welcome respite from the day’s withering swelter. Whether you’re lazing in a front porch swing or dangling your feet off a lakeside dock, the following drinks—featuring local fruits and berries—are certain to refresh. For more ideas on entertaining with a Southern flair, look for Denise Gee’s Porch Parties or her Southern Cocktails. For the lowdown on Texas-inspired highballs, grab a copy of David Alan’s Tipsy Texan: Spirits and Cocktails from the Lone Star State.
RECIPES
Beer-Battered String Beans With Righteous Rémoulade Sauce
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