Summer is the time for entertaining, and I love to entertain. Especially outside. Trying to come up with new ways to surprise your guests can be a little taxing. These popsicles are the perfect way to delight your guests with the pleasant surprise of the cool ice, with just enough alcohol to make everyone just a bit happier on these extremely warm summer nights. The concept is pretty simple- make your favorite cocktail and freeze in either popsicle molds or paper cups inserted with a stick. Just beware- the cocktail will freeze, but eat them quickly because they tend to melt much faster than non-alcoholic ones. For more interesting ways to delight your guests this summer- check out my article (first one!) in this month's "Al-Hashulchan" magazine about interesting ways to dress summer fruit up into a fancy dessert. Ingredients for 8-10 popsicles : 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup fresh lemon juice 3/4 cup water 1/4 cup fresh orange juice 2 tablespoons tequila 2 tablespoons orange liqueur , such as... 
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