Cocktails

February 26, 2016
ComEd Training Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
ComEd Training Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

For electric-utility company ComEd's ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception on February 19 for its Chicago training center, catering firm Entertaining Company put a thematic spin on beverages with pomegranate-flavored "Electric Lemonade." The drinks were served in food-safe, lightbulb-shaped vessels on light-up trays branded with the company's logo.

Photo: Courtesy of Entertaining Company
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