5 Garden-Inspired Vegetable Cocktails

June 20 marks the first day of summer, and there's no better way to kick off the season than with a garden-inspired cocktail. Cocktail purists should not be alarmed — these garden vegetable cocktails are guaranteed to outshine any traditional mojito, both in flavor and appearance.

Don't be afraid to go beyond using herb sprigs and stalks of celery merely as accents; these garden-to-glass cocktails will stir up creativity and inspire the use of summertime crops in an unconventional way. Cheers to that!

 

Cucumber Ginger Fizzes

 

Carrotini

 

Red Bell Pepper Cocktail

 

Bloody Scary

 

Cilantro Cooler