Fall for this Heated Affair
This hot cocktail from Partida Tequila is the unique twist on a classic that will wow all your guests!… Read more
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Sesame Nog
I wanted to showcase Sesame in a cocktail and it was no easy task. There were many attempts to get to that final one. The final result is very nicely balanced and, the Sesame pairs really well with a good Brandy Egg Nog.… Read more
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Gingerbread Man
Who doesn’t love Gingerbread?
Europeans have been making Gingerbread for more than 1000 years, each country having it’s own special recipe. At some point folks in Northern Europe started making houses and people out of Gingerbread for holiday markets. The town of Bergen, Norway builds an entire Gingerbread town.
Thus was born the Gingerbread Man.
The popular cookie hopped the Atlantic with Europeans and has been with us ever since.
The famed Waldorf Astoria, in … Read more
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Pomegranate Swizzle
Ingredients:
1 ½ oz Herradura Reposado
2 oz pomegranate juice (unsweetened)
½ oz vanilla syrup
1 oz heavy cream
Candy cane, garnish
Pomegranate seeds, garnish
Directions:
Fill a highball with crushed ice. Pour Herradura Reposado, pomegranate juice and vanilla syrup over crushed ice. Stir ingredients in glass using a bar spoon or swizzle stick. Insert candy cane and clear straw. Place heavy cream into an ice filled shaker, shake. Layer heavy cream in the high … Read more -
Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 11
On the eleventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
Eleven Peppermint Pipers Piping
Ingredients:
1-1/2 oz white crème de cacao
1 oz peppermint schnapps
1 oz heavy creamDirections:
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into chilled flute.… Read more -
Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 9
On the ninth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
Nine Pink Ladies Dancing
Ingredients:
1 oz gin
1/2 oz grenadine
1-1/2 oz heavy creamDirections:
Shake all the ingredients with ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.… Read more -
Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 8
On the eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
Eight Maids a Chocolate Milking
Ingredients:
1oz Cointreau
1oz white crème de cacao
1/2oz brandy
1oz heavy creamDirections:
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass… Read more -
Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 7
On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
Seven Blue Swans a Swimming
Ingredients:
3/4oz. Tequila blanco
1/4oz. Blue Curacao
2-3 dashes Galliano
1-1/2oz. heavy creamDirections:
Shake all the ingredients with ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.… Read more -
Woodward Eggnog
You’ll need: mixing glass, Boston shaker, Hawthorn strainer, rocks glass, micro plane.
Ingredients:
1 oz Sailor Jerry rum
.5 oz Tuaca
1 oz heavy cream
Splash simple syrup
1 whole egg
Cinnamon and nutmeg for garnishDirections:
Place all ingredients into the mixing glass. Add ice. Shake hard (about 20 sec). Place Hawthorn strainer over shaker and strain into rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with shaved cinnamon and nutmeg.Courtesy Ames Hotel, Boston.… Read more
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Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 2
On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…
Two Carmel Turtle Doves
Ingredients:
1oz. Amaretto
1oz. Baileys Irish Cream
1oz. Tia Maria
2oz. Heavy CreamDirections:
Pour Amaretto, Baileys,Tia Maria into ice filled glass, top with cream, stir.… Read more
