To a rocks glass filled with ice, add 4 oz. iced tea, the juice of 1/8 fresh lemon and 2 oz. apple juice. Garnish with a red apple slice.
Add colour to your holiday celebration with this brilliant blue drink. 1 1/2 oz blue Curaçao 1/2 oz orange juice, freshly squeezed 1/2 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed Tonic water Ice Stir together blue curaçao and freshly squeezed orange and lime juice. Pour into a cocktail glass and add ice, then top with tonic water.
1 oz Bacardi White Rum 3 oz pineapple juice 2 oz passionfruit juice 1/2 oz Bacardi Black Rum To a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add Bacardi White Rum, pineapple juice and passionfruit juice. Shake until frothy and strain into a tall (hurricane) glass filled with crushed ice. Float Bacardi Black Rum on top and garnish with a pineapple spear and a maraschino cherry.
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add 1oz. brandy, the juice of 1/8 fresh lemon, ½ oz Amaretto and 3 oz cranberry juice. Shake and strain into a highball glass filled with ice. Garnish with a cranberry skewer.
For many families, it's not Christmas Eve without a Brandy Alexander. This drink can easily be prepared ahead and refrigerated if you're serving a group.
I tried to reproduce this Portuguese cocktail in Canada with bottled pineapple juice and it was a disaster. Then I bought a whole pineapple and used the fresh juice... Bingo! It was even better with sparkling wine instead of club soda.
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