for your “Elvis Week” Fun!

Drinks with Alcohol

THE ELVIS

A floral sweetness of gin and liqueur with a little grapefruit and ale.

INGREDIENTS

• 3 oz. fresh pink grapefruit juice
• 1 1/2 oz. gin
• 1/4 oz. elderflower liqueur
• India Pale Ale (for serving)

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Combine grapefruit juice, gin, and liqueur in a cocktail shaker. Fill shaker with ice and shake until outside of shaker is frosty, about 30 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice and top off with ale.

Preparation time: 5 minute(s)

Drinks without Alcohol

• Whip up some Sparkling Blue Hawaiian Mocktails
• What every Elvis party needs: Peanut Butter Banana Bacon Elvis Smoothie

Snack Ideas

Everyone knows Elvis’ favorite thing was peanut butter.  Here are some peanut butter treats you can make your residents in honor of Elvis.

PB & B Bacon peanut butter sandwiches. Elvis was known for eating tons of these crazy Southern sandwiches. They’re easy to make, and they’ve got a crazy amount of flavor.  

• Peanut Butter Banana Bread
• Elvis Pie
• There’s a donut version too Chocolate donuts with bacon and bananas
• How about a simple Elvis Poke Cake
• Or if you have those who are allergic to peanuts or just don’t care for that bacon, peanut butter combo, try a simple blue cake with white icing. Call it the Blue Suede Shoe cake or top it with pineapple and call it My Blue Hawaiian Cake.