Friday, March 8, 2013

St. Patrick's Day Drinks

Soon, it'll be time to party like you're Irish!!  Check out some fun cocktails for your St. Patrick's Day get-togethers!


LUCKY LEPRECHAUN

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INGREDIENTS:
1 fluid ounce Southern Comfort
1/2 fluid ounce Midori melon liqueur
1/2 fluid ounce Malibu rum
6 fluid ounces pineapple juice
1 dash blue curacao
lime wedge, for garnish

DIRECTIONS:
1. Mix ingredients in a glass or shaker.
2. Pour over ice in a hurricane glass.
3. Garnish with a lime wedge.



WHISKEY COCKTAIL

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INGREDIENTS:

1 oz whiskey, 30 ml
1 oz Crème de Menthe, 30 ml
ice cubes

DIRECTIONS:
1. Add ice to glasses
2. Pour the whiskey
3. Add Green Crème de Menthe
4. Stir well and serve :)



KISS ME I'M IRISH

4cocktails.com

INGREDIENTS:
1 1/2 part(s) Hornitos Plata Tequila 
1 part(s) DeKuyper Pucker Island Blue Schnapps 
1 part(s) Pineapple Juice
1 part(s) Mango Juice

DIRECTIONS:
Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass.



GREEN FIN 

lifelovebeauty.com

INGREDIENTS:
1 ½ oz Finlandia 
1 oz Green apple liqueur
Green apple peel

DIRECTIONS:
1. Shake and strain into cocktail glass. 
2. Garnish with green apple peel. 



CRèME de MENTHE COCKTAIL



INGREDIENTS:
1 oz Crème de Menthe, 30 ml
3 oz coconut milk, 90 ml
ice cubes
fresh mint leaves, optional
ice cream, optional

DIRECTIONS:
1. Add ice to the glasses
2. Pour Green Crème de Menthe
3. Add the coconut milk
4. Stir well and serve :)



IRISH GOLD

thekibitzers.com


INGREDIENTS:
2 parts Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey
2 parts Ginger Ale
1/2 part Peach Schnapps
Splash of Orange Juice
Lime wheel for garnish (optional)

DIRECTIONS:
1. Fill a tall glass with ice
2. Add whiskey, schnapps, and juice
3. Top with Ginger Ale
(optional) Garnish with a lime wheel



BAGPIPER'S MELODY
thekibitzers.com

INGREDIENTS:
1 oz Whiskey
1 ounce Green Crème de Menthe
Ice
Old-Fashioned glass

DIRECTIONS:
1. Add ice to old-fashioned glass
2. Pour Green Crème de Menthe
3. Add Whiskey
4. Stir well



CARUSO COCKTAIL
thekibitzers.com

INGREDIENTS:
1 oz gin
1 oz dry vermouth
A dash of green crème de menthe
Sunglasses (optional)

DIRECTIONS:
1. Pour ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice
2. Stir well
3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
(optional) Say a one-liner, put sunglasses on drink, and yell “YEAH”



EMERALD ISLE COCKTAIL

thekibitzers.com


INGREDIENTS:
1 oz Gin
1 tsp Green Crème de Menthe
2 Dashes bitters

DIRECTIONS:
1. Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled
with ice cubes
2. Shake well
3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass

Vesna ♥