Holiday-themed cocktails sure to spread cheer
December 2, 2021
Celebrate the holiday season with these drinks inspired by classic winter songs.
It’s the Mimosa Wonderful Time of the Year
This cranberry mimosa is sure to put you in a jolly mood. Commemorate the season with this joyous drink.
Ready in: Less than five minutes
Ingredients:
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2 parts cranberry juice
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1 part orange liqueur
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1 part champagne
Optional:
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Garnish with fresh cranberries and rosemary
Directions:
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Pour ingredients into mimosa glass and serve.
Copper Bells
This merry mule is a fun holiday twist for fans of the classic drink. Enjoy this refreshment in your favorite copper mug.
Ready in: Less than five minutes
Ingredients:
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2 parts apple cider
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2 parts ginger beer
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1 part vodka
Optional:
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Garnish with apple slices and cinnamon sticks
Directions:
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Pour ingredients into a copper mug over ice and serve.
You’re a Sober One Mr. Grinch (non-alcoholic)
For a non-alcoholic holiday choice, try this green punch. This cheerful drink is the perfect way to land you on every guest’s nice list this year.
Ready in: Less than five minutes
Ingredients:
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3 parts pineapple juice
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2 parts Kool-Aid lemon lime drink mix
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2 parts lemon-lime soda
Optional:
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Garnish with sliced strawberries
Directions:
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Stir and combine ingredients together in a large pitcher or bowl.
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Pour over ice and serve.
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The legal drinking age in Iowa is 21. Please drink responsibly.