Posts Tagged ‘Signature Drink’

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

The perfect signature drink for a fall wedding, The Ginger Apple Cider with Brandy will warm your guests hearts.

You need extra hands to serve this one up – it’s worth it!

Here’s what’s in it…

2 1/4 cups apple cider
1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh ginger
2 whole allspice
3 ounces brandy
Candied ginger chunks, cut into cubes, rolled in superfine sugar (optional)

For an outdoor wedding – perfect!

Happy mixing!

Thanks to Martha Stewart for this warm idea!

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

In Greek Mythology, Pomegranate represents the bond of marriage and fertility.  This would be a a great choice for a toast,  as a signature drink for your cocktail hour or the Bride’s drink for the reception.

How awesome it would be if one of your colors was salmon?   For a beach or brunch inspired wedding – perfect.

1 1/4 cups chilled fresh pomegranate juice (from 3 pomegranates)
1 1/2 ounces chilled Cointreau liqueur
1 chilled bottle (375 milliliters) Champagne
for garnish Pomegranate seeds

Directions:

In a pitcher, mix juice, liqueur, and Champagne. Pour into flutes, and garnish with pomegranate seeds.

A drink fit for the most perfect wedding!

Happy planning!

Thanks to Martha Stewart for the wonderful idea (as always).

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Discerning Brides will love this luxury drink – Shaken not stirred.

In stores, Double Cross Vodka sells for $45.00-$50.00 per bottle.

It’s unique, it’s chic, and the bottle is very sleek.  It might be just the inclusion to make your wedding memorable.

Check it out!

2 parts Double Cross Vodka

1 part Maraschino Liquor

1 part fresh lemon juice

Dash of Peychaud’s bitters

Directions: shaken over ice and strained up, served in a chilled martini glass.

I’m sure it looks very HOT in that chilled martini glass.

Thanks Dina!

Happy Shakin’