Cranberry Mimosa

Ingredients:

1 Lime halved
2 tbsp. sugar
1 cup Sweetened cranberry juice
1 bottle champagne
12 fresh cranberries
4 small sprigs of fresh rosemary

Directions:

Use the lime to rub the rim of each champagne flute. Dip into sugar and set aside.
Pour 1/4 cranberry juice into each glass and top with champagne.
Use a toothpick to poke a hole through cranberries.
Thread rosemary skewer through cranberries and garnish mimosas.

Recipe Note-
You can opt to use unsweetened cranberry juice if you intend to lessen your sugar intake.

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Little Eva - Let's Turkey Trot

 Happy Thanksgiving!

Sparkling Cranberry Quencher

Ingredients:

1 orange cut into wedges
1/4 cup sugar
2 cups cranberry juice
1 liter of seltzer
4 oz. vanilla vodka

Directions:

In a large pitcher, muddle orange wedges with sugar. 

Add cranberry juice and seltzer water to the pitcher and stir well.

Pour in vodka just before serving over ice cubes or chilled glasses.

Recipe Note: For an alcohol free version, you can remove vodka from the recipe.

Sparkling Cranberry Quencher Recipe – Advanced Mixology

 Edie Brickell and The New Bohemians
What I Am

Whiskey Apple Cider Cocktail

Ingredients:

2 oz. Apple Cider 
2 oz. Hard Cider Beer, Chilled
1 oz. Honey Whiskey or Bourbon
Splash of Angostura Bitters
Apple slices, optional

Instructions:

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the apple cider, hard cider beer, whiskey and bitters. Fit with lid, making sure it's tight, shake vigorously.  In rocks glass filled with ice, pour cocktail over ice. Top off drink with additional hard cider beer.  Add an apple slice for garnish, if desired.  Enjoy right away while cold.  

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Full Moon Fizz

After a few of these you may start seeing some full moons, if all goes well. The full moon fizz drink recipe is made from Lunazul Blanco Tequila, lime and ginger ale and served over ice in a rocks glass.

Ingredients:

2 oz. Tequila-Silver (Lunazul Blanco)
Ginger Ale
Slice of Lime for garnish

Directions:

Add a few large ice cubes to a rocks glass. 
Add Blanco Tequila and top with ginger ale.
Garnish with a slice of lime.

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Mary Mary

 The Monkees 1967

Written by Michael Nesmith
Original Recording by Paul Butterfield Blues Band

Cider Sidecar

Brian Woodcock

Ingredients:

2 oz. Apple Cider
2 oz. Cognac
1 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. fresh Lemon Juice
Strip of lemon zest and brandied cherries

Directions:

Place, cider, cognac, cointreau, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker; top with ice.
Shake until the shaker starts to frost and feels very cold to the touch, 20 to 30 seconds.
Strain into a coupe and top with zest and brandied cherries.

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 Ian Dury and the Blockheads -
Reasons to be Cheerful, Pt. 3

Autumn Sunset

Ingredients:

1 oz. Spiced Rum
3 ounces Apple Cider
2 ounces Cranberry Juice

Directions:

Combine the spiced rum and apple cider in an ice filled highball glass.
Slowly add the cranberry juice and serve.

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TGIF

Happy Veteran's Day

 

"eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month" of 1918 that signalled the end of World War 1, known as Armistice Day. 

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Cry Me A River

 Julie London

Joe Cocker

Diana Krall

Whiskey Apple Soda

November's Signature Drink 

2 oz. Jim Beam

2 oz. Sparkling Apple Juice

1/2 oz. ginger beer

1 oz. Club soda

Combine all ingredients listed into a rocks glass over ice, stir and enjoy.

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