Drinks are an important part of any celebration. Drinks can make an evening more enjoyable, keep you hydrated and even start a new tradition. Thanksgiving is an excellent time to serve some tasty alcoholic drinks. Whether you're looking for a cocktail recipe to sip on while watching the parade or are hosting a dinner party, here are some ideas for thanksgiving cocktails that will make your event extra special this year!
Cranberry Mocktail: Non-Alcoholic & Easy to Make
This cranberry mocktail is one of our favorite non-alcoholic cocktails for the holiday. It's a perfect beverage for kids and adults alike, and is sure to be a hit at your Thanksgiving get together! This recipe contains cranberry juice along with orange and lemon. It also includes club soda as an added fizz.
Pomegranate Margarita: Refreshing, Sweet & Easy to Make
This recipe is for a pomegranate-flavored margarita, which can be enjoyed as a cocktail. It also works well as a mocktail. Simply use a ratio of two parts vodka to one part pomegranate juice, add a dash of cranberry juice, and garnish with a pomegranate slice for a festive, yet low-alcohol drink.
Apple Cider Champagne Cocktail: 2 Ingredients -> Super Delicious
This apple-cider champagne cocktail is ideal for a fun Thanksgiving party. The host or hostess will love this drink! There are only two simple ingredients and it is a very easy drink to make.
Turkey Day Spa water: A fun and easy way to keep your guests hydrated during the meal is to add some infused waters to your table. This is useful if the group will be large and everyone won't need to bring their drinks. It also helps if anyone in the group has allergies.
Mulled wine: Gluhwein, or "mulled" wine in German, is a festive drink often used for Thanksgiving. It's a warm and cozy drink made of red wine and spices like star anise, cinnamon, and cloves.
The drink is topped off with a splash of apple cider for a refreshing holiday cocktail that will taste amazing at your family's Thanksgiving gathering!
Whiskey Thanksgiving Cocktails: The Best for Thanksgiving
These whiskey Thanksgiving cocktails will make your party a success, whether they are served with brunch or as a festive cocktail at a holiday dinner. They use bourbon and whiskey in a variety of ways to make these unique cocktails.
This cocktail has the flavor of a traditional Mulled Wine with the fresh taste of apples and cranberries, making it an excellent choice for the holiday celebrations in your family. It's a simple and delicious recipe that can be prepared ahead of time and served cold.
Whether you are hosting a big Thanksgiving gathering or just have a few friends over, these whiskey thanksgiving cocktails will make the day go by quickly! The cocktails feature different types of spirits that will make your guests wish that Thanksgiving could be every day!
FAQ
What's the most delicious cocktail?
The best cocktails are made from fresh ingredients. They should have interesting tastes and be well-balanced.
Mixing spirits with drinks is a must. If you use cheap vodka, it is better to just drink water.
What is the difference between blenders and shakers?
Shakers are typically made of metal and available in different sizes. Blenders are generally made of plastic and come with a variety shapes.
Are my drinks safe to freeze?
Yes, but there are some precautions you should follow. Make sure you label all your bottles to let others know which ones have been frozen. Fill your bottles no more than halfway. Otherwise, your drink might overflow or spill out of the bottle. You should also wait at least two hours before freezing your drink.
What can you pair with a martini
There are lots of different things you can put in a martini glass. Here are some suggestions:
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Olives
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Lemon slices
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Maraschino cherries
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Peanuts
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Cheese cubes
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Pickles
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Caviar
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Grapes
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Strawberries
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Ice cream
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Shrimp
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Crabmeat
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Oysters
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Sushi rolls
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Bacon bits
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Hard-boiled eggs
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Cocktail onions
Statistics
- its content makes it 10.5%, which is far less than wine. (breakingtheboredom.com)
- American blended whiskeys are so inexpensive because they only have to contain 20 percent whiskey; the rest can be made up of neutral grain spirits, colorings, and flavorings. (mashed.com)
- The tequila should be 100 percent agave, not the cheaper “mixto” products, which blend a minimum of 51 percent agave with other sugars. (cooking.nytimes.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 the perfect Margarita from home
The most common cocktail is made from tequila (which comes from agave), Cointreau (a sweet orange liqueur), and fresh lime juice. To enhance the flavor, add salt, sugar bitters and cinnamon sticks.
Here's how to make it yourself!
Ingredients
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1/2 cup ice cubes
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3 oz Tequila Blanco
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1/4 cup Cointreau
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Juice 1 Lime
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Salt
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Sugar
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Sticks of Cinnamon
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Chocolate syrup
Method
In a shaker, combine all the ingredients. Give it a shake for 10 seconds and then pour into a glass. Garnish the glass with a slice lemon if you wish.
This recipe can be used as a template to make other types of alcohols such as:
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Whiskey Sour
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Daiquiri
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Manhattan
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White Russian
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Brandy Alexanders
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Gin & Tonics
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Sidecars
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Collins
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Scotch & Soda
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Margaritas