Cocktail Recipes for Holiday Shopping Recovery
Whether you're trying to overcome a turkey-induced food coma at midnight on Thanksgiving, wrapping up a long day of shopping on Black Friday itself, or sitting at home and shopping online from the comfort of your couch, this cocktail list has just what you need in order get in the holiday shopping groove.
Smirnoff Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Smirnoff Peppermint Twist
- 6 oz Hot Chocolate
Directions:
Pour shot of Smirnoff Peppermint Twist into hot chocolate. Garnish with whipped cream and a peppermint stick.
The Merry Cherry
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Back River Gin
- 3 oz Cherry Juice
- 2 Dashes Cranberry Bitters
Directions:
Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and stir until chilled. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish.
Midori® Mistletoe
Ingredients:
- 2 Parts Midori Melon Liqueur
- 1 Part Lime Juice
- 3 Parts Ginger Ale
- 6 - 8 Mint
Directions:
Shake all ingredients except ginger ale. Pour over ice in a tall glass. Add ginger ale and stir. Mint sprig garnish.
3 AM Decision
Ingredients:
Directions:
Stir, strain, and serve over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.
Elf's Kiss
Ingredients:
- 1.5 Parts Midori Melon Liqueur
- 1.5 Parts Sweet And Sour Mix
- 1 Part Pinnacle Citrus Vodka
- 0.5 Lemon Lemon Juice
- 2.5 Square Ginger
- Float Jdk & Sons O3 Premium Orange Liqueur
- For Garnish Candied Ginger
- For Garnish Cranberries
Directions:
Fill tall glass with ice, pour Midori® as the bottom layer. Muddle fresh ginger and juice of 1/2 a lemon. Add sweet & sour and Pinnacle® Citrus Vodka. Shake with ice. Strain and pour over the bottom layer. Finally, carefully top with cranberry juice and a floater of Orange Liqueur. Garnish with candied ginger and cranberries.