These shakes, made from high-quality ice cream and booze, are a super simple way to cool down and relax on hot summer afternoons.  They also make a wonderful dessert.
Feel free to experiment with other flavors of ice cream and booze.  Check out Mudslides from KOA.

Brandy Shakes

• 1 qt. vanilla ice cream, slightly softened
• 1 cup brandy

Put ice cream and brandy in a blender and blend until smooth.
Pour into glasses.

Cappuccino Rum Shakes

• 1 qt coffee ice cream, softened
• 6 oz dark rum
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 c whipped cream
• unsweetened cocoa powder for garnish

Put ice cream, rum, and cinnamon in a blender and blend until smooth.
Top with whipped cream and cocoa powder

Serves:  4 -6

Grand Marnier Smoothie

• 1/2 cup softened vanilla ice cream
• 1 1/2 cups fresh orange juice
• 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) Grand Marnier, or to taste
• Garnish: 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest plus orange slices

In a blender, blend ice cream, orange juice, Grand Marnier and zest until smooth but still thick. Pour
mixture into 2 chilled stemmed glasses and garnish with orange slices.

Rusty Nail Shake

• 1 pint (2 cups) softened vanilla ice cream
• 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) Scotch, or to taste
• 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) Drambuie, or to taste

Garnish: chopped toasted pecans

In a blender, blend ice cream, Scotch and Drambuie until smooth but still thick and pour into 2
chilled stemmed glasses. Garnish drinks with pecans.

Adult Mocaccino Milkshake

• 1 qt vanilla ice cream
• 1/2 c amber rum
• 1/4 c creme de cacao
• 1/4 c espresso liqueur

In a blender etc.

Caribbean Spiced Coffee Adult Milkshake

• 1 qt vanilla ice cream
• 1/3 c Captain Morgan Spiced Rum
• 1/3 c espresso liqueur

In a blender and so forth.