Carmies Cheese Ball + Delicious Spring "Mocktail"

Here at EJ we carry a delicious all Texas seasoning and mix brand "Carmies." They sell the best seasoning mixes to make sweet and savory dips and cheeseballs. The bonus is that these seasonings can be used for so many other recipes as well! They have created some of the perfect flavor combos, making your effort minimal, SCORE!

Cheese Ball Recipe

Ingredients

16 oz cream cheese, Softened

1 Carmies cheeseball mix

Instructions

1. Mix softened cream cheese and Carmies mix with an electric mixer until combined.

2. Shape into ball

3. Roll in chopped nuts (Or any topping you desire)

Simple, Quick & Delicious!

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Tropical Mango

Faux-jito

Ingredients

1 lime quartered

2 sprigs mint

1.5 oz. jalapeno simple syrup 1 shot glass

3 oz. mango nectar

3 oz. seltzer water

Jalapeno Simple Syrup:

½ cup sugar

½ cup water

1 jalapeno remove seeds if you don’t want too spicy or leave if you love the heat

Instructions

1. First make your simple syrup. In a small sauce pan, bring water to a boil and stir in sugar until dissolved.

2. Remove from heat and add in jalapeno. For a slight jalapeno flavor, remove after 15 minutes. Otherwise, leave in until it reaches the intensity you like.

3. In a large cocktail shaker, muddle your mint with lime wedges and your simple syrup.

4. Fill your shaker with ice and pour the mango nectar on top. Shake rigorously until the shaker feels very cool to the touch. Meanwhile, fill a rocks glass with ice.

5. Pour your mango mojito into your glass and top with seltzer. Garnish with a lime wedge and extra mint. Enjoy!