Note: these recipes contain alcohol and are for ages 21 and up. You can also make these "virgin" cocktails by omitting the alcohol. Hot steamy Summer nights just seem to call for a summery cocktail. But did you know that a typical 8 oz. margarita has about 8 teaspoons (or more) of added sugars??? That's more than a woman should have all day! Plus, a lot of drink mixes have preservatives, colorings, and other stuff that we (or our livers) don't need. That's why I am sharing my 3 favorite Summer cocktails - these are all very simple, and "upgraded" versions of Margaritas, Mojitos, & Moscow Mules! ...hey, why do all the best Summer drinks seem to start with "M"? The Mexican Mule My version