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Recipe of the Week: Delicious Drinks for New Year's Eve
Here are some fun drinks—alcoholic and non-alcoholic—to enjoy responsibly on New Year's Eve.
What would New Year's Eve be without all the fun food and drinks? Here are a few recipes for drinks to enjoy on New Year's Eve.
And remember, if you choose an alcoholic drink, we at Patch want you to designate a driver and enjoy it responsibly!
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Editor's note: Last year, Clique Vodka provided Patch readers with holiday cocktail recipes. Here's a recipe they shared on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live:
Spiced Cosmo
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- 2 oz Clique Vodka
- ¼ oz Triple Sec
- ¼ oz fresh lime juice
- ¼ oz cranberry juice
- ¼ oz Chai tea syrup*
Shake all ingredients over ice in a cocktail shaker, and strain into cocktail glass. Garnish by removing the rind from an orange slice and twisting it into a spiral over top of the cocktail so that the spray of oil fall into the glass. Then take the rind and rub it around the outer rim and place on the lip.
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Non-Alcoholic
Batman Cocktail
- 6 ounces of orange juice
- 1/2 teaspoon grenadine
- club soda
Instructions:
Serve over lots of ice cubes in a Collins glass and top up with soda. Garnish with an orange slice. (Courtesy of baronedrinks.com)
http://www.barnonedrinks.com/drinks/b/batman-cocktail-471.html
Raspberry Spritzer
- 2 cups of seltzer
- 2/3 cup of frozen raspberries
- 2 sprigs fresh mint
- 3 ounces of raspberry-flavored syrup
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
Combine seltzer, raspberries, mint and raspberry-flavored syrup in a small pitcher. Pour over ice. (Courtesy of eatingwell.com)
http://www.delish.com/recipefinder/raspberry-spritzer-recipe-5332?click=recipe_sr
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