Are you looking for a drink to serve at your Christmas function? The following cocktails and beverages are relatively easy to make, and be made in individual or large quantities. Enjoying sampling each of these to find the right one for your event.
Black Russian
A Black Russian is easy to make and tastes delicious. If you like a coffee/cola blend then this is a good option for you. Our recipe link: Black Russian
Blue Lagoon
This sweet and colourful drink is always a hit at cocktail parties. Be warned though, it packs a punch (both in terms of a sugar hit and its alcoholic content). Link to the recipe here: Blue Lagoon
Champagne Cocktail
A champagne cocktail is easy to make, and easy to adapt to your personal tests. It’s a lovely aperitif and a good option for a second choice at a cocktail party.. Link to 16 versions here: Champagne Cocktail
Chocolate Bunny
This is a brilliant cocktail for Easter (and any time of year). Be warned – this is VERY alcoholic. If you’re driving I wouldn’t even have one. Chocolate Bunny
Coffee Cocktail
Another one for the fans of coffee cocktails. This recipe includes Star Biscuits – a popular serving suggestions for this one. Coffee Cocktail & Star Biscuits
Cosmopolitan
A drink made popular by the “Sex in the City” series, the Cosmopolitan is colourful and refreshing. It’s easy to make, suitable for punchbowls, and generally liked by most. Cosmopolitan
Christmas Cracker
A simple orange flavoured cocktail, which can be served individually or from a punch bowl. Refreshing, colourful and sweet. Christmas Cracker
Egg Nog
A Christmas tradition in some households, egg nog is a wonderful addition to the table. Best made in punchbowl quantities. Egg nog
Espresso Martini
We sure like our coffee flavoured cocktails here art Cracker of a Christmas. Why not try the Espresso Martini. Espresso Martini
Gin Fizz
This old favourite is sure to be a crowd pleaser on those hot Australian Christmas days. Gin Fizz
Harvey Wallbanger
A vodka and orange with a splash of Galliano. Refreshing, fun, and a little sweet. Harvey Wallbanger
Japanese Slipper
For the lovers of Midori. Sweet, melony and lots of fun. Japanese Slipper
Long Island Iced Tea
Not for the faint fo heart. This one packs a punch. It’s loaded with alcohol and offers a refreshing drink. Long Island Iced Tea
Mulled Wine
One for cooler climates (and cooler Christmases). This is a lovely way to make an average wine, lovely.. Nigella’s Mulled Wine
Sangria
A refreshing and fun punchbowl cocktail for the Summer Christmas party. This one needs to be prepared overnight, so make the time for it. Sangria
Summer Holiday
This milky drink is a great substitute for port or liquor after your Christmas meal. Summer Holiday
The Grinch
Another one for the Midori lovers. Refreshing, fun, and a little sweet. The Grinch
Tom Collins
A retro offering, popular in the 50s and 60s. Refreshing and high in alcohol. Tom Collins
Yule Mule
This Christmas cocktail sure has a refreshing kick. Yule Mule