Crisp fall weekends were meant to be spent cheering on your favorite football team to victory. Whether you're tailgating at the stadium or inviting a crew over to catch the game on the big screen, cocktails are a football celebration staple in our book.
First down or fourth down -- get ready to raise a glass and make a toast with these three fall cocktail favorites. May the best team (or cocktail) come out on top.
Cornerback Carmel Apple Mule via The Casual Craftlete
Ingredients:
1.5 oz. Smirnoff Caramel Flavored Vodka
4 oz. Apple cider
4 oz. Barritt's Ginger Beer
Apple slice
Cinnamon stick
Directions:
Fill a glass with ice. Top with Smirnoff Vodka, apple cider and Barritt's Ginger Beer. Garnish with an apple slice and cinnamon stick.
Sideline Spicy Mule
Ingredients:
2 oz. Jose Cuervo Tequila
1 oz. Lime juice
4 oz. Barritt's Ginger Beer
Jalapeño
Lime slice
Directions:
Add ingredients into copper mug. Garnish with a lime slice and jalapeño.
Gridiron Ginger Beer Shandy via Canadian Living
Ingredients:
4 oz. Hellman's Old Style Lager
4 oz. Barritt's Ginger Beer
1 lime
Directions:
Fill a glass halfway with ice and squeeze lime over top. Add Hellman's Old Style Lager and Barritt's Ginger Beer. Stir to combine.
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