(All drink recipes are for single servings.)

Non-Alcoholic Drink

The Purist

• 1 tsp fresh squeezed lime juice
• 1/2 C Trader Joe's Sparkling Pomegranate juice
• 1 T powdered sugar

Put all ingredients in a tall slender glass. Stir briskly. Top with ice and serve.

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Alcoholic Drinks

The Winter Martini

• 1/3 C vodka
• 2 T fat free Half and Half
• 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
• 2 T pumpkin puree
• 1 t brown sugar
• 1 tsp sweetened creme fraische
• 1/2 C powdered sugar
• Cinnamon stick for garnish

Sweeten the 8 oz container of creme fraische with 1/2 C powdered sugar and keep refrigerated until the expiration date.

Using shallow dish with cold water, dip a martini glass in the water to lightly wet the upper rim. Immediately dip the dampened glass in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar. (To make the misture, mix together 7 parts granulated sugar with 1 part ground cinnamon.)

Put all other ingredients into a quality beverage shaker* and shake until well-blended. Strain carefully into your prepared glass. Top with a tsp of sweetened creme fraische and add a cinnamon stick.

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Betsy's Sweet Champagne

• 1/4 C fresh squeezed lemon juice'1 T powdered sugar
• 1 T powdered sugar
• 1 fresh raspberry or 1/4 sliced fresh strawberry
• 1/4 C lemon vodka
• 1/2 C champagne

Put lemon juice, vodka, and powdered sugar with 1 C of ice in a quality shaker* and shake until well-blended and chilled. Use strainer screen on the shaker and pour into a tall flute. Top with the champagne and raspberry or strawberry.

 

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