Drink Me: Movie and TV-Themed Cocktails That Will Get You in the Mood for the Golden Globes!
Matthew, Bradley, George, and Tom. You've already got your favorite Golden Globes guys picked out, but have you decided on your signature drink? Problem solved.
Outer Space Spritzer
Outer Space Spritzer
Ingredients:
2 parts of Skinnygirl Prosecco
2 parts limeade
Lime wheels for garnish
Sweetener
Directions: Add all ingredients into a stemless wine glass.
Basil Hayden's Aristocrat Recipe by Brian Gastaldi
Basil Hayden's Aristocrat Recipe by Brian Gastaldi
Ingredients:
1 and 1⁄2 parts Basil Hayden’s Bourbon
3 dashes Peychaud’s Bitters
1 tbsp Dark Fruit Preserves (Plum, Black Cherry or Currant)
1⁄2 part Orange Juice
Directions: Combine all ingredients and ice in a mixing glass. Shake glass vigorously to a ten count and strain through a fine mesh strainer into a martini glass. Garnish with an orange twist.
Old Time Sweet Tea
A fan of the Dallas Buyers Club flick? Try Old Time Sweet Tea
What You Need to Know: It's a zero carb tea that's mixed with vodka. Winning?
Old Time Sweet Tea, $15, crownwineandspirits.com
Cruzan Sparkling Estate Diamond
Cruzan Sparkling Estate Diamond
Ingredients:
1 and 1/2 parts Cruzan Estate Diamond Dark Rum
3/4 parts Lime Juice
3/4 parts Honey Syrup
Sparkling Wine
Directions: Combine rum, juice, and syrup over ice and shake for 15 seconds. Fine strain into a chilled champagne flute. Top with sparkling wine.
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Red Carpet Ready
Red Carpet Ready
Ingredients:
1 oz. SMIRNOFF No. 21 Vodka
0.5 oz. Stirrings Triple Sec Liqueur
0.25 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
1.5 oz. CRYSTAL LIGHT Raspberry Ice Drink mix
Directions: Empty contents of one packet of CRYSTAL LIGHT into a pitcher. Follow the packet directions and add cold water. Stir to dissolve to make the drink mix. In a highball glass, build cocktail over ice, squeeze a lime, and stir.
FROZEN PEARL
Pearl’s in West Hollywood Frozen Pearl
Ingredients:
1.5 oz Casamigos Tequila
1 ounce passion fruit
.5 ounce lime juice
.25 ounce agave nectar
1 strawberry frozen in 1/2 water 1/2 lime juice sphere
Her Punch
Her Punch
Ingredients:
1 ½ oz. Avión Reposado
¼ oz. Lime Juice
¼ oz. Lemon Juice
¼ oz. Grenadine
¾ oz. Simple Syrup
¾ oz. Pomegranate Juice
1 tsp. All Spice
1 sprig Thyme for garnish
Directions: Combine all ingredients into a shaker, excluding the all spice. Shake and strain into a glass over ice. Sprinkle all spice on top. Garnish with sprig of thyme.
Poppins' Toddy
Poppins' Toddy
Directions: In a saucepan, combine 2 parts Owl’s Brew The Classic, 1 part Whiskey, and Apple slices. Heat until desired temperature. Do not boil. Pour into mug. Garnish with Cinnamon Stick