Celebrate America's Birthday with These Delicious Cocktails

These 15 DIY drink recipes will be the perfect addition to your BBQ smothered food.

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It’s America's birthday. Don't you want to impress your family and friends by showing them how crafty and American you are? All you have to do is whip up a few of these cocktails inspired by casting off the throes of British rule. No taxation without representation, and no national holiday without a few drinks. So, set off some fireworks—in their mouth (pause.) Here are the cocktails you need to make this July 4 the most popping day of the summer. 

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Berry Explosive Raspado

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Hendrick's Cucumber Lemonade

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Juan Collins

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Solerno Smash

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Liberty Punch

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Freedom Fizz

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The Washington Apple

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Independent Lady

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Lillet Rouge Sangria

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Strawberry Fireworks

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Monkey Jam Cooler

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Sailor Jerry LIBERtea

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Reyka Firecracker Punch

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1800 Americana Margarita

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Maestro Dobel Black Diamond Margarita

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