Story + Photography by Kellie Gunderman
If you're not familiar with CBD products, mixology is a wonderful way to experiment with its wellness benefits. This is why we have partnered up with Shells Karle, Owner of Your CBD Store Alexandria to provide you with a few delicious (non-alcoholic) drink options to quench your summer thirst!
The Mocktail
Strawberry Mint Sparkling Relaxer
What you will need:
• SunMed Full Spectrum Water Soluble (Strawberry Lime)
• 1 SunMed Broad Spectrum Honey Stick
• 1 bottle (1 liter) Strawberry Flavored Sparkling Water
or Italian Soda
• 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
• 1 cup Fresh Strawberries (halved)
• 1/2 cup Fresh Mint Leaves
Directions
In a glass pitcher filled with ice, combine sparkling water, lime juice, strawberries, mint leaves and 30mg of SunMed Full Spectrum Water Soluble. Stir well. Pour contents into (2) martini glasses, being careful not to include the ice. Garnish the glasses with a sliced strawberry on the rim and float a lime twist and sprig of mint on top. Serve with a SunMed Broad Spectrum Hone Stick.
The ICED COFFEE
Vanilla Almond Iced Rejuvenator
What you will need:
• 1-2 cups of fresh-brewed coffee, refrigerated for 2-3 hours
• Ice cubes
• Vanilla Flavored Almond Milk
• SunMed Full Spectrum Water Soluble (Natural)
Directions:
Pour chilled coffee over ice, leaving space for milk. Drop 5-15mg of SunMed Full Spectrum Water Soluble in and stir well. In a separate container, froth milk. Slowly pour frothed milk into glass, leaving foam to settle at the top. Serve.
THE SMOOTHIE
Watermelon Kiwi Flower Refresher
What you will need:
• 2 cups seedless watermelon chunks
• 2 kiwis, peeled and chopped
• 2 cups nonfat vanilla yogurt
• 1-2 SunMed Raw Hemp Flower Buds
• 1 cup ice
• SunMed Premium Broad Spectrum CBD Edible Watermelon Gummy Ring
• Sprigs of fresh mint (garnish)
Directions:
Place all ingredients into a blender and puree until smooth. Pour into (2) glasses and garnish with a SunMed Premium Broad Spectrum CBD Edible Watermelon Gummy Ring on the rim of the glasses and float a sprig of fresh mint on top.
