Welcome back to Sips and Scripts! In this episode we have a special guest! Health/Wellness Influencer, Shelly Carpenter of @riseandsustain on Instagram and www.shellyclately! Her movie pick for us is Eve's Bayou: written and directed by Kasi Lemmons, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Lisa Nicole Carson, Jurnee Smollett, Lynn Whitfield, Debbi Morgan, Meagan Good & Diahann Carroll. Topics discussed: Will Smith's new book, family jealous, who's to blame in an affair, and different perspectives of the same trauma.
Trigger Warnings: physical/sexual assault, witchcraft, incest, murder, gun violence
Our paired movie cocktail is: Bayou Rum Punch Cocktail
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz. Malibu Coconut Rum
- 1/2 oz. Dark rum (we used Barcardi Black)
- 1/2 Cup Fruit punch
- 1/4 Cup orange juice
- 1/2 oz. Grenadine
Instructions:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Pour in the Malibu rum, dark rum, fruit punch, orange juice & grenadine.
- Shake for 15-20 seconds to chill and mix the drink.
- Pour into a tall high ball glass.
- Garnish with an orange slice and maraschino cherry!
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