For The Vodka Lovers: 3 Smirnoff Cocktail Food Pairings Perfect For Memorial Day Weekend

Source: Photos and Food Recipes Courtesy of Catherine Le / @eatingwithcatherine

Smirnoff Berry Americana and Hot Dogs 

Cocktails

Ingredients:

• 1 oz. Smirnoff Red, White & Berry Spirit
• 5 oz. *NEW* Smirnoff Seltzer Red, White & Berry
• Cherries, raspberries and blueberries for garnish
• Square ice cubes

Instructions:

• Pour Smirnoff Red, White & Berry into a highball glass filled with ice
• Top off with Smirnoff Seltzer Red, White & Berry
• Garnish with cherries, raspberries and blueberries

Food

 Ingredients:

Hot dog 

• 1 Hot dog
• 1 Top cut hot dog bun
• An egg
• A slice of bacon, crispy and cut into pieces
• 3 tablespoon shredded hash brown
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 tablespoon garlic aioli

 Garlic aioli 

• 1/2 cup of mayo
• 3 cloves of garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Instructions:

1. Grill the hot dog
2. Butter the hot dog buns and put it on a pan until both sides are golden brown
3. Put oil on pan and fry the egg till desired temperature (sunny side up, medium, etc)
4. Pan fry the hash brown for about 10 mins until golden brown
5. Cook the bacon in the pan till crispy
6. Assemble the hot dog by putting the hot dog in the bun, top with hash brown, bacon and egg. Spread the garlic aioli on top
7. To make the garlic aioli, add mayo, garlic, lemon juice, salt and pepper together, mix it all together

(Hot dog can be substituted for veggie hot dog & veggie bacon).