Taking on the Tailgate - Cocktails & Carry-Ons, Ep. 13

Written By Greg Enslen

Episode 13 - Taking on the Tailgate - Bloody Mary, Mimosa, Twisted Tea

We talk about our favorite tailgating experiences while mixing up some of our favorite pre-game drinks. Carli experiments with some suspicious ingredients to make her favorite Bloody Marys. (Spoiler alert - we all survived.) Diana sweetens things up with some sparkly Mimosas and tries a crowd-sourced recipe for Twisted Tea.  

Bloody Mary

Ingredients

  • 4 oz Mr & Mrs T® Original Bloody Mary Mix

  • 1 oz Vodka

  • 1 cup ice

  • Celery stalk

  • Green olives

Preparation

  • Pour vodka over ice in a tall glass

  • Add bloody mary mix

  • Stir and then add celery stalk and olives to garnish

Mimosa

Ingredients

  • Champagne or Prosecco

  • Orange Juice

Preparation

  • Pour Champagne or Prosecco in a champagne flute

  • Add a splash of Orange Juice

Twisted Tea

Ingredients

  • Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka

  • Sweet Tea

  • Torani Syrups in fruit flavors for variations

Preparation

  • Add ice to a glass. 

  • Fill halfway with Sweet Tea

  • Add one shot of Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka. Adjust to taste. 

  • Add flavored syrups as desired.

  • For a variation, use Deep Eddy Sweet Tea Vodka and Lemonade. 

Greg Enslen

Greg Enslen is the publisher of the Tippecanoe Gazette, a weekly newspaper, and an Ohio author and columnist. He's written and published thirty-six books, including nine fiction titles and four collections of essays and columns. Many are available through Gypsy Publications of Troy, Ohio. For more information, please see his Amazon Author Page or visit his Facebook fan page.

http://www.gregenslen.com/
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