Christmas drinks make a great addition to any holiday celebration, whether you're having them for brunch or dinner. Traditional Christmas drinks include eggnog, mulled wine and hot chocolate, but you can also enjoy other festive drinks at this time of the year.
Enjoy a traditional Christmas drink
You can make these drinks easily and they will help you get into the Christmas spirit. All you need are some simple ingredients and a little creativity.
This classic holiday cocktail is a perfect combination of spices and citrus! This classic holiday beverage is a great way to start the morning, a cocktail you can share with your friends, and a tasty dessert!
Poinsettia
This festive cocktail is a riot of color with a warm, cozy atmosphere that will make your party extra special. This cocktail is made from cranberry, champagne, and cointreau.
Holly Jolly Citrus Cocktail
This festive drink is perfect for serving at your next party! This festive cocktail has a lot of orange flavor, a little vodka punch and ginger beer on top for a tasty Christmas treat.
Boiled Custard
This hot and comforting beverage is a favorite of Christmas celebrations in the southern United States. This is a delicious alternative to eggnog and children can enjoy it by themselves.
Ice Cold Coffee Drinks
The Christmas season offers the perfect opportunity to serve cool and refreshing drinks. This Christmas mug, a classic favorite, will bring people together for a cozy and fun time.
This is a great alternative to eggnog. It has a hint of vanilla, which gives it the frothy texture you love in a cocktail. Also, it's great for those that don't like alcohol.
Peppermint Martini
This cocktail is a great choice if you're looking to serve a festive cocktail at your holiday party. It's the perfect festive twist on a classic white Russian, with only four ingredients. You will surely make your guests laugh!
Using festive straws and cups will add an extra element of fun to your Christmas drinks. Place small toys at the edge of the glass.
This cocktail is a great choice for those who enjoy a more traditional alcoholic beverage. It is easy to prepare and everyone will enjoy it!
Sloe Gin
If you're looking for a festive drink that is both sweet and tart, then this classic is perfect. This festive drink is a traditional English seasonal sip that is infused with sloe gin for three months to produce its sweet and tart flavors.
It's an easy and delicious drink that's perfect for any winter day!
This Christmas mug would be perfect for a family dinner or holiday gathering. It's rich, a bit intense, and delicious! This recipe is popular with both children and adults.
All of these drinks are delicious! They are sure to warm you up and keep you cosy all day long.
FAQ
How can I keep my drinks chilled?
For 20 minutes, place them in the freezer. They will quickly chill without diluting your drink.
Do you require special equipment for making cocktails?
Not at all. You only need to have a couple of things:
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Glasses
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Strainer
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Lid
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Cocktail shaker
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Cutting board
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Knife
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Measuring cups and spoons
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Jigger
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Tongue depressors
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Stirring sticks
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Lemon wedge
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Sugar cube
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Salt
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Pepper
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Ice cubes
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Ice
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Water
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Alcohol
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Wine
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Beer
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Soda water
What happens when you add too much ingredients to a drink
Too many ingredients can cause a drink to lose its flavor. This will cause some of the original flavors to disappear.
What is a shaker and how can it help you?
A shaker is used when you want to combine more than one ingredient. You can strain the mixture using the strainer included with the shaker. It also has a lid to stop unwanted smells escaping as it shakes.
Statistics
- You can simply follow the rule of thumb: $1/beer or wine, $2/ cocktail, and 10-20% for large tabs. (alembicbar.com)
- It is customary to leave a tip of 10-20% of the bill total. (boguesounddistillery.com)
- with a light percentage of 4.2% or any with a light percentage of 4.2% or any Coors/Bud/Miller Lite, which also is 4.2% (breakingtheboredom.com)
- According to a post on Quora, the average bartender can make upward of 140 drinks per hour. (gloworder.com)
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How To
How to make mixed drinks?
Mixes are made from different ingredients like spirits, juices and liqueurs. They are then combined into one drink. Mixing liquors and water with ice is a way to make a cocktail. It usually contains fresh fruit juices, lemonade soda water, tonic, ginger ale or beer.
The most common types of cocktails include the following:
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Margarita- A Mexican cocktail made up of triple sec (or Cointreau), tequila (or Tequila), lime juice and salt.
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Daiquiri is a Cuban cocktail that consists of rum, sugar and lime juice.
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Mojito is a Cuban cocktail made mainly with mint leaves and rum.
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Gin and Tonic is a British cocktail made with gin and tonic.
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Martini – A cocktail made with vermouth and vodka along with bitters and oil.
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Whiskey sour - A whisky cocktail that consists of sweetened milk, lemon, and whiskey.
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Sidecar – A French cocktail that consists of orange juice, cognac and grenadine.
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Collins – A cocktail that consists of equal parts gin and fresh lemon juice.
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Manhattan – This cocktail is made up of sweet vermouth rye whiskey, sweet maraschino cherry and angostura bitters.
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White Russian: A cocktail made of vodka, Kahlua (a coffee liqueur), and cream.
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Brandy Alexander is a cocktail that consists of brandy, heavy whipping cream and chocolate syrup.