Ingrid Gonzalez

Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks -1 through 12

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We have been counting down the days until Christmas and can hardly believe it’s here! And, as part of that countdown, we have brought you some awesome drink recipes to try. As part of your Christmas gathering, whip up some of our Christmas cocktails for yourself and your guests.
Here is a recap of our Drinks of Christmas:

    Day 12 – Twelve Drambuie Drummers Drumming
    Day 11 – Eleven Peppermint Pipers Piping
    Day 10

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Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 12

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

Twelve Drambuie Drummers Drumming

Ingredients:
1-1/2 oz Scotch
1/2 oz Lillet Blanc
1/4 oz Drambuie
Orange slice, garnish

Directions:
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into ice filled rocks glass. Garnish with orange slice.… Read more

Cool Blue Drinks For Hanukkah

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Tonight will be the fourth of the eight crazy nights of Hanukkah. We highly recommend indulging in blue cocktails for the nights that remain. You might ask why blue drinks for Hanukkah or why is blue one of the colors of Hanukkah? We searched the internet and found an explanation that we liked. There was no consensus on why blue. A number of people attributed it to the Israeli flag. But, the explanation that we … 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 cream

Directions:
Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into chilled flute.… Read more

Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 10

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

Ten Jack Lords a Leaping

Ingredients:
1 oz Jack Daniels
1/4 oz fresh lime juice
1/4 oz grenadine
Orange twist, garnish

Directions:
Shake first three ingredients with ice until frosted. Pour into chilled cocktail glass. Twist orange peel over drink and drop in.… 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 cream

Directions:
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 cream

Directions:
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 cream

Directions:
Shake all the ingredients with ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.… Read more

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

Twelve Days of Christmas Drinks – Day 5

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

Five Goldflake Rings

Ingredients:
1/2oz. Goldschlager
1oz. Vodka
1/2oz. Apple pucker

Directions:
Shake over ice, strain into cocktail glass.… Read more