Refreshing THC-Infused Summer Beverages Just in Time for Pride

This summer will look a whole lot different now that more people are vaccinated and covid-restrictions are lifting.

We can now return to pool parties, beach days, and celebrating the summer months with our friends face-to-face.

To make your party stand out, you’re going to need an impressive drink recipe.

These THC-infused drinks, made with Curaleaf’s new Select Squeeze beverage enhancer, would also be perfect for celebrating pride, as they’ll cool you down so you can continue to break a sweat dancing in the parade.

Here are a few recipes that will be sure to please your friends and help you make some new ones as well. 

Easy THC-Infused Sparkling Strawberry Lemonade With Select Squeeze

• Ingredients:
  • 1 dose Select Squeeze in Strawberry Lemonade
  • Lemonade
  • Lemon Lime Soda
• Directions:
  • In a glass of ice, mix equal parts lemonade and your favorite lemon lime soda
  • Add one dose of Select Squeeze in Strawberry Lemonade and stir
  • Garnish with lemon
  • Enjoy!

Select Squeeze Snow Cones (Makes Three)

• Ingredients
  • 1 dose Select Squeeze in Watermelon
  • 1 cups water
  • 1 cups sugar
  • 1 envelope powdered drink mix (like Crystal Light or Jolly Rancher Powder Drink Mix)
  • 1 cup crescent shaped ice cubes
  • 2 teaspoons water
• Instructions
  • Make your syrup.
    • In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, bring water to a boil. Add sugar and stir until the sugar completely dissolves.
    • Add simple syrup to a medium bowl and add an envelope of powdered drink mix to the bowl.
    • Stir until fully dissolved, then let cool.
  • Make the snow.
    • Place ice cubes into blender. Cover and press on the “Ice Crush” or “Pulse” function until ice is completely crushed.
    • Transfer crushed ice into a bowl. Sprinkle 2 tsp of water over the ice, which will make it easier to pack.
    • Use ice cream scoop to shape ice into balls, and place in cups or cones for serving.
  • Top snow with syrup and enjoy.

THC-Infused Agua Fresca with Select Squeeze

• Ingredients:
  • 1 dose Select Squeeze in Lemon-Lime
  • 4 cups diced, peeled ripe watermelon or cantaloupe
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
• Directions:
  • Blend together the watermelon or cantaloupe with 1 1/2 cups of the water, Select Squeeze and the sugar at high speed until smooth
  • Strain through a medium strainer into a large pitcher or bowl
  • Stir in the remaining water
  • Refrigerate for at least one hour
  • Fill a glass with ice, pour in the mixture, and enjoy

Drink recipes provided by Mark Sinclair of Curaleaf.