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    Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 6

    On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…

    Six Geese a- Eggnog

    Ingredients:
    1/2 cup eggnog
    2 pinches nutmeg
    1 pinch cloves
    1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
    1 tablespoon Mexican Chocolate (Ibarra cinnamon-flavored Mexican chocolate)
    1-1/2 oz. Reposado Tequila
    Mexican Chocolate Shavings

    Ingredients:
    In a saucepan, whisk together eggnog, nutmeg, cloves and cocoa powder. Heat mixture over med-low heat until simmering, do not boil. Slowly add the grated Mexican chocolate until … Read more

  • Lunazul Tequila

    Lunazul Tequila is a smooth, 100% blue agave tequila that tastes more expensive than it is.

    Lunzaul Blanco

    In general, the blanco variety of tequila can sometimes be too harsh, if not done well. However, Lunazul Blanco is very smooth while still possessing a little heat.

    It has a strong agave nose (which is a good thing) with a hint of fruitiness. There’s a mild floral taste accompanied by a hint of pepper and citrus. … Read more

  • National Tequila Day Roundup

    Today, July 24, is National Tequila Day. And to get in the mood, we had an informal tequila tasting in my kitchen. We tried several brands that have arrived in the last week or so and a few little bottles procured from the media schwag room at Tales of the Cocktail. Before we get into what we tasted, here are a few quick facts about tequila and agave:

    – Although there are more than 200 … Read more