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Voice of Experience: November 2024

Drinks All Around!

Gerald Joseph Todaro

Summary 

  • Not all holiday recipes need to be for food. Impress your holiday guests with these five holiday-themed drinks. 
Drinks All Around!
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Holiday Margarita

  • 4 parts Tequila
  • 1 part Limoncello
  • 2 parts Pomegranate juice
  • 1 part Lime juice
  • 1 part Tangerine/mandarin/clementine juice
  • ½ part Agave Syrup
  • Garnish with lime wedge

Holiday Martini  

  • 5 parts Dry gin
  • 2 parts Fino Sherry (dry)
  • ½ part Martini Bianco (sweet vermouth)
  • Garnish with stick with olives

Cranberry-Ginger Mimosa

  • 2 oz Ginger beer
  • 2 oz Cranberry juice
  • Top off with champagne
  • Garnish with a stick with sugared cranberries

Cassis Manhattan 

  • 2 oz Rye
  • ¾ oz Creme de Cassis
  • ½ oz Sweet vermouth 
  • 3 dashes of Angostura bitters
  • Garnish with stick with cocktail cherries

Corpse Reviver #2

  • ¾ oz Dry Gin
  • ¾ oz Cointreau
  • ¾ oz Lillet Blanc (or other aromatized wine)
  • ¾ oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ¼ oz Simply syrup
  • ¼ tsp Absinthe

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