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Easter Drinks Recipes
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Easter Drinks For Young And Old
There are as many drinks to be made as there are Easter foods but finding an themed beverage for your Easter dinner just got easier. We’ve gathered a few of the most popular, with and without alcohol, for your choice of Easter libation.
For Young And Old Alike
These thirst quenching beverages are sure to be a hit with everyone at your Easter celebration from toddler to grandma.
Golden Easter Punch
Ingredients:
- 6 cups water
- 4 cups sugar
- 1 (46 ounce) can pineapple juice
- 1 (12 ounce) can orange juice concentrate
- 1 (6 ounce) can lemonade concentrate
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 (2 liter) bottle carbonated lemon-lime beverage
- 1 quart pineapple sherbet
Method:
- In a large saucepan, bring sugar and water to a boil.
- Cook and stir for 2 minutes; remove from heat and allow to cool.
- Pour sugar water in a large punchbowl.
- Add juices and vanilla.
- Add soda.
- Stir well.
- Add sherbet just before serving.
Easter Egg Hatch
Ingredients:
- 3 1/2 oz Frozen Vanilla Yogurt
- 2 oz Orange Juice
- 1 tbsp Sugar Syrup
Method:
- In a blender, add your ingredients to about 3 ½ ounces of crushed ice.
- Blend on low to medium until smooth, about 15 seconds.
- Pour into a goblet and serve.
Egg Cream
Ingredients:
- 1 - 1 1/2 oz chocolate syrup
- Cold Milk
- Seltzer
Method:
- In a highball or 8-10 oz juice glass, pour in your syrup.
- Fill glass with cold milk until 2/3 full.
- Top with seltzer and stir.
Malted Chocolate
Ingredients:
- 2 scoops of chocolate ice cream
- 1-cup milk
- 1 1/2 - 2 oz of chocolate syrup
- 2 tbsp of malt powder
Method:
In a blender, add all your ingredients and blend until smooth.
Since no ice is used the process is quick, about 10-15 seconds.
Pour into a large glass and serve.
Orange Sparkler
Ingredients:
- 3 oz Orange juice
- 3 oz Club Soda
Method:
- Fill a highball or large juice glass with ice.
- Add your ingredients and stir gently.
Rainbow Sherbet Punch
Ingredients:
- 8 oz Orange juice
- 8 oz Pineapple juice
- 8 oz Hawaiian Punch
- 1 qt Rainbow Sherbet
- 1 liter bottle Club Soda
- 1 liter bottle Ginger Ale
Method:
- Make a block of ice the night before by freezing water in a storage tub or bowl that is ¼ the size of your punch bowl.
- Remove the ice from your container and place in your punch bowl.
- Add your juices and Hawaiian Punch.
- Just prior to serving, add the Soda and Ginger Ale and drop in scoops of the rainbow sherbet.
For Adults Only
Made with wine, champagne or harder alcohol these delightful cocktails are sure to please the adults at your Easter or spring time gathering.
Bellini
Ingredients:
- 1 fresh peach
- Chilled Brut Champagne
Method:
- In a blender, puree the peach.
- Pour the puree into a champagne glass and top with Chilled Brut Champagne.
- If peaches are out of season, frozen sliced peaches may be substituted.
Mimosa
Ingredients:
- 3 oz Chilled Orange juice
- 3 oz Chilled Champagne
Method:
- In a large chilled wineglass pour in your Orange Juice and top with the Champagne.
- Many like more or less juice or champagne, you can adjust the proportions accordingly.
White Wine Spritzer
Ingredients:
- Chilled White Wine
- Club Soda
Method:
Mix the two together in your favorite wine glass for a light wine drink.
The Easter Bunny
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz. dark crème de cacao
- 1/2 oz. vodka
- 1 tsp chocolate syrup
- 1 tsp cherry brandy
Method:
- Pour the crème de cacao and vodka into a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Strain into an old fashioned glass with ice cubes.
- Float chocolate syrup and brandy on top.
The Jelly Bean
Ingredients:
- 1/2 oz. blackberry brandy or grenadine
- 1/2 oz. anisette or sambuca
- 1/2 oz. Southern Comfort
Method:
- Pour brandy/grenadine into a shot glass.
- Float anisette or sambuca on first level.
- Float Southern Comfort on second level.
The Easter Egg Cocktail
Ingredients:
- 1 oz blue Curacao
- 1 oz. white crème de cacao
- Half and half
Method:
- Pour the blue Curacao and crème de cacao into an old fashioned glass with ice.
- Float half and half on top.
- Choose your favorite from the list above, search for something new or make a creation all your own.
- One thing is certain; your guests will be impressed when you serve one or more of these drinks.
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