Drink Recipes for
the Festive Season
Everyone loves
to have fun and celebrate this special occasion - its the season for
Xmas parties. Types of liquor contained in alcoholic
recipes for Xmas parties might include gin, vodka, brandy, rum, wine, whisky,
champagne and many more. The most popular alcoholic drink recipes for Xmas parties are
unusual cocktails or hot toddies. Brighten up the festive season by
serving fun drink recipes which feature an exotic and colorful
presentation accompanied by tropical fruits, crushed ice,
umbrellas, sparklers and paper flowers. So have some festive fun and
celebrate with
some of these great festive party drink recipes!Frozen Drink Recipes
Frozen mixed drink recipes and Mocktails can be made using a variety of different
methods:
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Ice
cubes or crushed ice are an essential ingredient for frozen mixed
drink recipes and Mocktails - To make crushed ice just place your ice cubes in a
plastic bag and crush the ice with a heavy object
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Frozen fruit can often be used when making a frozen drink
recipes or Mocktails
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Frozen Ice cream is a great ingredient for making frozen mixed drink
recipes and Mocktails
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Ensure all fruit juices and mixers are fully chilled before adding
to Alcoholic drinks and Mocktails
Calories
in Festive Drink Recipes
The calorie count
in Drink Recipes and the nutrition value is clearly dependent on the
ingredients and quantities consumed. However, a good guide to the the
calories in Festive Drink Recipes are as follows:
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Calorie count in 1oz Gin = 64 Calories in 80 Proof Gin
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Calorie count in 1oz Vodka = 64 Calories in 80 Proof Vodka
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Calorie count in 1oz Brandy = 64 Calories in 80 Proof
Brandy
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Calorie count in 1oz Rum = 64 Calories in 80 Proof Rum
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Cholesterol = None
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Saturated fat = None
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Sodium content = Very Low
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Sugar content = None
Low
calorie Festive Drink Recipes and the nutrition value must take into account the
calorie count in the alcohol. To create low calorie traditional Drink Recipes
replace any mixers with fresh fruit juice, low calorie soft drinks and omit any sugar or syrup.
Most Popular Ingredients
of Festive Drink Recipes
The most popular ingredients for
traditional and fun festive drink recipes are brandy, rum, gin and vodka.
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RUM: Rum is made in a variety of countries in a clear (white) or
dark color but is especially associated with the Caribbean.
Captain Morgan, Malibu ( Coconut ), Bacardi, Cruzan, Tortuga,
Parrot Bay, Appleton, Bundaberg, Pussers, Havana Club, Myers and
Don Q are some of the most famous and popular rum Brand names
used in traditional drink recipes
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GIN: Some of the most famous and popular gin types brands
used in mixed drink recipes are Tanqueray
Gin, Hendricks Gin, Gordons Gin, Beefeater Gin, Plymouth Gin,
Bombay Sapphire Gin
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BRANDY: Some of the most famous and popular Brand names for brandy
used in traditional drink recipes are
Cognac, Armagnac, Grappa, Ouzo, Metaxa and Calvados are all different types of Brandy
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VODKA:
Enjoy making Most Popular Vodka Recipes! Some of the most famous
and popular Brand names for Vodka used in traditional drink
recipes are Absolut aka
Absolute, Smirnoff, Grey Goose aka Gray Goose, Skyy aka Sky, Bong,
Belvedere, and Finlandia. The most famous vodkas are Russian , Ukrainian
, Finnish , Swedish , Polish , USA , Canadian, French and
British.
Free Christmas Drink Recipes
These
free traditional Drink Recipes and Mocktails are suitable for:
The
list of free Xmas Drink Recipes detailed above contain the contents by ingredients.
Exercise your bartending skills, use decorations and unusual drinking glasses and drink coasters to become the bartender of your own personal bar which serves Xmas Drink Recipes!
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