{"id":7549,"date":"2021-03-01T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/?p=7549"},"modified":"2021-03-01T06:55:35","modified_gmt":"2021-03-01T12:55:35","slug":"blake-sheltons-blake-a-rita-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/articles\/food\/2021\/blake-sheltons-blake-a-rita-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Blake Shelton\u2019s Blake-a-Rita Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During Spring Blake at Ole Red, \u201cwe\u2019re rocking all kinds of concoctions,\u201d but the Blake-a-Rita is our drink of choice. A no-frills cocktail Blake Shelton invented himself, the Blake-a-Rita will put you in that partying mood (as if you needed a reason) with the help of vodka \u2014 forget tequila \u2014 and splashes of lemon-lime soda and lime juice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d rather be drinking, forget the DIY and leave the mixology up to Ole Red. We\u2019ll be serving the Blake-a-Rita at all Ole Red locations during the month of March. Hurry up now, Spring Blake won&#8217;t last forever \u2014 but that tattoo you got at 3 a.m. will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Blake\u2019s Original Blake-a-Rita<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Serving: 1 cocktail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>2 ounces Vodka<\/li><li>Lemon-lime soda, to taste<\/li><li>Lime juice, fresh or bottled (Seriously, that lime-shaped squirt bottle will do the trick.)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Fill glass with ice. Pour vodka and lemon-lime soda into glass and adjust ratio to taste. Add a squeeze of lime. Stir. Garnish with lime wedge if desired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" data-attachment-id=\"7550\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/articles\/food\/2021\/blake-sheltons-blake-a-rita-recipe\/attachment\/spring-blake-margarita-3024x4032_optimized\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/spring-blake-margarita-3024x4032_optimized.jpg?quality=100\" data-orig-size=\"3024,4032\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"spring-blake-margarita-3024x4032_optimized\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/spring-blake-margarita-3024x4032_optimized.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=640\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/spring-blake-margarita-3024x4032_optimized.jpg?quality=100&amp;w=640\" src=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/nashville\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/02\/spring-blake-margarita-3024x4032_optimized.jpg?w=648\" alt=\"Spring Blake-a-Rita\" class=\"wp-image-7550\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring Blake to your party!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adorn your Blake-a-Rita with a DIY Spring Blake cocktail stirrer. Assembly requires just a couple of materials. Bottoms up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-02-25-at-4.23.25-PM.png?w=648\" alt=\"Spring Blake 2021 Drink Stirrers\" class=\"wp-image-2612\"\/><figcaption>Click the button below to download and print your cocktail stirrers!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/olered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/OR_SpringBlake_2021_DIY_Cocktail_Stirrer_8.5x11-1-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download the Cocktail Stirrers<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During Spring Blake at Ole Red, \u201cwe\u2019re rocking all kinds of concoctions,\u201d but the Blake-a-Rita is our drink of choice. 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