Cocktails Shaken, Not Stirred

She’s known to many as the “Nizzard of Booze." BellaBrava bar manager Carolyn Nizny whips up a street side namesake and a fluffy treat for the holidays in the latest issue of Pete magazine. You can make these yourself or, better yet, head down to BellaBrava and have Carolyn mix you one up herself.

Carolyn Nizny behind the bar at BellaBrava and her concoction, the Beach Drive Cosmo

Beach Drive Cosmo
1.25 oz Four Oranges Vodka (made with oranges grown near the Peace River in Manatee county)
3/4 oz Cointreau
Splash of freshly squeezed lime juice
Splash of cranberry juice
Big splash of Prosecco Italian Sparking Wine
Dash of Orange Bitters

360 Whipped Dream
2 oz of 360 Madagascar Vanilla Vodka
½ oz of heavy whipping cream
½ oz house made simple syrup
  *Chocolate lovers try 360 Double Chocolate Vodka instead.

Bella Brava is located at 204 Beach Drive. Photography by Elise Schreiner
You have to be 21 or over to drink alcohol. Drink responsibly. Don’t drink and drive

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