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Strawberry Margarita

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This cocktail can be made blended for a fun summer party cocktail or over ice for a refreshing afternoon bevy! If you want a more concentrated blended drink you can freeze the strawberries and add them to the blender in place of some of the ice! If it’s too strong for your liking after blending,…

Elderflower Gin & Tonic

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Our first floral balsamic, the Elderflower White Balsamic has quickly become a favorite! Use it in salad dressings, over fruit, or to make this delicious cocktail. Make this drink your own by adding some muddled cucumber or fresh strawberries. And don’t be afraid to swap the tonic water out for club soda (AKA a Gin…

Raspberry Refresher

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A go-to drink throughout the summer! Super simple and easy to make, it’s the cocktail you whip up in a hurry…to the deck! 2 oz Vodka 1 oz Olive Us Cascadian Wild Raspberry White Balsamic 4-6 oz Club Soda or sparkling water Squeeze of fresh lemon juice Garnish with mint or basil leaves Fill a…

Fresh Tomato Buddha Bowl with Hummus

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Delicious and comforting bowl at the end of summer when tomatoes are in full swing! In a bowl, layer: 1/2C whole grain rice 1C greens of choice 3-4 small tomatoes, sliced 1-2 radishes or salad turnips, sliced ½ an avocado, sliced 2Tbsp seeds (sunflower, pumpkin, sesame etc.) 1Tbsp goat cheese, crumbled (optional) Dress with: 1…

Olive Us Lemon Fizz

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This refreshing adult version of lemonade is a hit in the summer heat! The lemon sugar rimmer is a tasty addition and the basil garnish adds a savory note to this easy drink! 2 oz Vodka 1 oz Olive Us Sicilian Lemon White Balsamic 4-6 oz Club Soda or sparkling water Squeeze of fresh lemon…

Mango Vodka Slush

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So fun and refreshing to drink without being too sweet! This is the adult version of a slushy…so don’t let your kids get their hands on it!  3 oz Vodka 1 oz orange liqueur 1.5 oz Olive Us Mango White Balsamic 1.5 oz fresh lime juice 2/3 cup frozen mango (6-7 slices or 8-9 chunks)…

Tomato Fettuccine Salad with Lemon Garlic Parmesan Sauce

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This refreshing summer pasta dish is a perfect 20-minute meal to make on weekday nights or for a pasta picnic! Enjoy the bounty of sweet, fresh summer tomatoes and basil featured in this dish. Go Ahead…Play With Your Food! ½ lb Plain Fettuccine (or another Olive Us fettuccine such as Basil Garlic, Lemon Basil, Spinach…

Raspberry Basil Gin Smash

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One of our favorite refreshing drinks of the summer. It can be made with raspberries or strawberries- either is delicious! The basil adds a savory twist to the wild raspberry balsamic and the flavours meld together perfectly. Don’t miss out on this summer drink! 2 oz gin 1 oz Olive Us Cascadian Wild Raspberry White…

Blushing Peach Soda

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This refreshing summer drink can be made with or without alcohol and is perfect in strawberry or raspberry season! 1.5 oz Olive Us Peach White Balsamic 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice 4-6 oz Club Soda or sparkling water 3-4 strawberries or raspberries, fresh or frozen Basil for garnish (optional) In a large glass or shaker,…

Lemon Basil Fettuccine with Crispy Prosciutto

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A light and refreshing pasta dinner to serve in the summer with a glass of dry white wine. Serve this as a main or as a side with a larger meal of roasted vegetables such as squash, carrots, and beets! ½ lb Lemon Basil Fettuccine (or another Olive Us fettuccine such as Basil Garlic, Roasted…