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As the year comes to a close and we begin to toast to new adventures in the next, let me help you celebrate the New Year with some of my best and most festive New Year’s Eve co*cktails! Whether you are planning a dinner party or hosting brunch, I’ve got something for everyone!
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My Favorite New Year’s Eve co*cktail Recipes
Break out the bubbly and the booze we’ve made it through another year which means it’s time to celebrate! Whether you’re staying in or going out, pat yourself on the back and ring in the New Year in style with a tasty beverage. And lucky for you, I can help!
If you’re throwing a swanky dinner party you have got to check out my elegant Earl Grey Martini and divine Chocolate Martini, which are both delicious craft co*cktails. Yet, if you want something a little more classic you can’t go wrong with a smooth Old Fashioned that is perfect for sipping or a refreshing Gin Fizz that is bursting with lemon flavor. And for New Year’s brunch, my Red Grapefruit and Basil Mimosas are light, fruity, and something special. However, if you really want to impress, my Pomegranate Elderflower Spritzers will steal the show.
And if this year you’ve decided to spend the evening or day alone or just cuddled up to a loved one you can’t go wrong with a cozy warm whiskey drink like my Hot Toddy! So without further ado, here are 22 co*cktail recipes to ring in your new year.
Aperol Spritz
A homemade Aperol Spritz is right around the corner for you! Made with just three ingredients, throw this refreshing co*cktail together whenever you're craving something fresh and bubbly to sip.
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Paloma
This Paloma co*cktail is definitely becoming the favorite drink of this summer! A refreshing combination of sweet and sour, with a fizzy flair and a gorgeous citrusy twist.
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Tom Collins
Citrus and gin. Does it get any more classic? A homemade Tom Collins co*cktail is mere moments from gracing your hand! The hardest part is squeezing fresh lemon juice. You'll be sipping away in less than 5 minutes.
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Chocolate Martini
Can dessert get any better than this Chocolate Martini? Not in my books! Each sweet, rich, and velvety sip will have you craving more. Enjoy one after dinner as a great way to unwind and end the day in style.
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B52 Shot
This classic B52 Shot is perfect for a liquid dessert. Including detailed instructions, tips, and tricks for layering your shot, this stunning sweet treat is a great way to impress with minimal effort. Drink it on its own or mix this trio into a cup of coffee! You'll be so glad you did.
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Earl Grey Martini
This Earl Grey Martini will have you feeling like you're sat in a swanky co*cktail bar in the comfort of your own home. Impress your guests with a liquid dessert, or even treat yourself at the end of a long day. Made with gin, fresh lemon juice, and, of course, earl grey tea.
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Negroni
This simple Negroni recipe is a simple and refreshing Italian co*cktail made with 3 ingredients. Enjoy it with a bold dinner featuring salty meats or before as an aperitif!
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Whiskey Sour Recipe
This Whiskey Sour is a vibrant co*cktail made with smooth bourbon whiskey and fresh lemon juice. Perfect as an accompaniment for a meal or to sip all on its own. This co*cktail, made with 4 ingredients you'll already have at home, it's begging to fill your glass.
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Moscow Mule
Moscow Mule– Is there any co*cktail more classic? A combination of fresh lime juice, bubbly and spicy ginger beer, and some silky smooth vodka results in the quintessential summer time sipper.
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Mulled Wine
Here's a recipe for a simple Mulled Wine that's sure to warm you during the holiday season! So if you're looking to party like it's 1899, nothing beatsthis traditional winter co*cktail.
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Mojito Recipe
Learn how to make this easyMojito Recipewith a few fresh ingredients and simple steps! This citrusy co*cktail is low in calories but big in flavor. Sit back, close your eyes, take a sip, and teleport to paradise!
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Grenadine Sunrise
This Grenadine Sunrise is a gorgeous and festive co*cktail perfect for any occasion! Easy to make, sweet and delicious, made with Prosecco, Grand Marnier, brandy and Grenadine.
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Gin Fizz
This bubbly Gin Fizz co*cktail is bursting with fresh lemon flavor and fizzy soda, perfectly sweetened with simple syrup.
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Daiquiri
Time to throw a fiesta with this recipe for homemade Daiquiri! Only 3 ingredients required, fresh lime, light rum, and a hint of sweetness. That's all you need to make this tropical favorite in the comfort of your own home.
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Old Fashioned Recipe
The classic Old Fashioned is curated with the perfect balance of strength from whiskey, sweetness, and bitters. Made so simply, this is a co*cktail enjoyed far and wide! Even those who wince at a strong drink, will be shocked by how drinkable this silky smooth concoction is.
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Jello Shots
Does anything scream party more than Jello Shots? Not in my world! Made with vodka and any flavor of jello you love best. Using just 3 ingredients, this recipe couldn't get any easier. Whisk it, set it, and, after a few of these buzz-worthy treats, forget it.
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Gin and Tonic
One of the simplest and most classic co*cktails: Gin and Tonic. With notes of juniper, citrus, and a hint of floral aroma, this refreshing two-ingredient co*cktail is begging for a place in your hand.
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Dark and Stormy
This Dark and Stormy co*cktail is made with 3 ingredients poured over a glass of ice. This simple, refreshing, and spicy co*cktail will be in your hand in 5 minutes or less! Pour, stir, sip, smile.
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Americano co*cktail
Americano co*cktail – Sweet vermouth, Campari, soda, and a hint of my own secret ingredient. This co*cktail is bright, citrusy, and perfect as a summery treat at the end of the day. Simply mix the ingredients over ice and enjoy!
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Cosmopolitan co*cktail
This Cosmopolitan co*cktail recipe is a gorgeous and classy drink made with just 4 ingredients. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart! Turn your next night in up a notch with this easy drink.
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Manhattan Drink
Manhattan Drink – My take on the classic Manhattan co*cktail. Includes bourbon, sweet vermouth and angostura bitters with notes of orange and cherry.
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Pomegranate Elderflower Spritzers
These crisp and refreshingPomegranate Elderflower Spritzers are a perfect combination of sweet and floral. Not to mention, they are incredibly easy to make and look beautiful too!
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