{"id":975,"date":"2025-07-12T08:17:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T00:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php\/2025\/11\/22\/hustler-cocktail-drinks-with-the-girls-spring-edition\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T14:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T06:42:10","slug":"hustler-cocktail-drinks-with-the-girls-spring-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/?p=975","title":{"rendered":"Hustler Cocktail {Drinks with the Girls \u2013 Spring Edition}"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\"><span id=\"dpsp-post-content-markup\" data-image-pin-it=\"true\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"mailmunch-forms-before-post\" style=\"display: none !important;\"><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1694\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20534%20700'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"Hustler Cocktail | Addicted 2 DIY\" width=\"534\" height=\"700\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Hustler-Cocktail.jpg 534w, https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Hustler-Cocktail-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Hustler-Cocktail-400x524.jpg 400w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Hustler-Cocktail.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Happy Friday, everyone! \u00a0Today, I\u2019m so excited to be sharing this tasty, refreshing cocktail with you! \u00a0I\u2019m also so excited to be teaming up with 8 other super talented bloggers in a fun blog hop called Drinks with the Girls \u2013 Spring Edition. \u00a0My super awesome bloggy friend Melissa (A Prudent Life) and I have decided to\u00a0it would be fun to put together a seasonal blog hop featuring our love of delicious cocktails.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My recipe of choice for the spring edition is called the Hustler cocktail. \u00a0I first learned of this tasty drink last summer when we were at a get together with my best friend and her family. \u00a0They had gotten this recipe off of the TV show Bar Rescue\u00a0on Spike. \u00a0Have you ever watched it? \u00a0It\u2019s so fun to watch struggling bars get completely transformed. \u00a0One of the episodes was a comedy bar in Scottsdale that we had actually been to pre-transformation. \u00a0Believe me, it definitely needed to be on that show!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This recipe was on an episode for a bar called Solids and Stripes. \u00a0Obviously from the name, I\u2019m sure you can tell it\u2019s a billiards bar. \u00a0This cocktail is the perfect blend of sweet and spicy, and the cucumber and lime make it so refreshing. \u00a0This recipe calls for vodka, but I\u2019ve also used tequila and it\u2019s equally as delicious. \u00a0You can find the printable recipe at the end of my post. \u00a0After you check out the recipe (and maybe make yourself a noontime cocktail), stop by and visit these other talented ladies and their incredibly delicious concoctions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1720\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20700%20512'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"Drinks with the Girls Spring Edition\" width=\"700\" height=\"512\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Drinks-with-the-Girls-Spring-Edition.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Drinks-with-the-Girls-Spring-Edition-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Drinks-with-the-Girls-Spring-Edition-400x293.jpg 400w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/addicted2diy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Drinks-with-the-Girls-Spring-Edition.jpg\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"mailmunch-forms-in-post-middle\" style=\"display: none !important;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1. Strawberry Coconut Margarita by Designer Trapped in a Lawyer\u2019s Body<br \/>\n2. Soho Sangria by SohoSonnet<br \/>\n3. Grasshopper by Life in Velvet<br \/>\n4. Hustler Cocktail by Addicted 2 DIY<br \/>\n5. Pomegranate Ginger Cocktail by View From the Fridge<br \/>\n6. Not So Classic Sidecar by A Prudent Life<br \/>\n7. Rosemary Hard Lemonade by Dolen Diaries<br \/>\n8. Elderflower Cocktail by My Cooking Spot<br \/>\n9. Detroit Cooler by Sypsie Designs<\/p>\n<div class=\"easyrecipe\">\n<div class=\"item ERName\">The Hustler<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERClear\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERHead\"><span class=\"xlate\">Recipe Type<\/span>: <span class=\"type\">cocktail<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ERIngredients\">\n<div class=\"ERIngredientsHeader\">Ingredients<\/div>\n<ul class=\"ingredients\">\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1.5 oz vodka (or tequila)<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">.75 oz lime juice<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">1 oz simple syrup<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">2 slices jalapeno<\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredient\">2 slices cucumber<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERInstructions\">\n<div class=\"ERInstructionsHeader\">Instructions<\/div>\n<div class=\"instructions\">\n<ol>\n<li class=\"instruction\">Combine all ingredients in an ice-filled glass and enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ERNutrition\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"endeasyrecipe\" style=\"display: none;\">3.2.1290<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Would you like to be a part of our Drinks with the Girls \u2013 Summer Edition blog hop? \u00a0If so, contact myself or Melissa and we would love to have you join us! \u00a0We are limiting the blog hop to 12 bloggers total, so contact us soon! \u00a0If you don\u2019t make it in time for the next round, we will have more opportunities to join our fun, seasonal blog hop later this year! \u00a0You can email us at katie@addicted2diy.com or melissa@aprudentlife.com for details.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">~Katie<\/h2>\n<h4>Linking up at these parties:<\/h4>\n<p>Tatertots and Jello,\u00a0Play. Party. Pin.,\u00a0Whipperberry,\u00a0The Pin Junkie,\u00a03 Little Greenwoods,\u00a0View from the Fridge<\/p>\n<div class=\"mailmunch-forms-after-post\" style=\"display: none !important;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday, everyone! \u00a0Today, I\u2019m so excited to be sharing this tasty, refreshing cocktail with you! \u00a0I\u2019m also<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1014,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions\/1014"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/veryauto.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}