Friday, January 30, 2009

Kickoff Cocktails for Super Sunday!

Whether you're a sports enthusiast or you don't even know which teams are playing the Superbowl this year, a few things are certain;1) It's this Sunday 2) it's a great excuse to get together with friends and flames and 3) it's a great opportunity to have a kickass party! So here's a few cocktail ideas liven up you Super Sunday.

The Steel Helmet (if you're a Steeler fan)
Ingredients:
1 oz vodka
1 oz coffee liqueur
milk or cream to fill
Galliano liqueur

A Cardinal Punch (if that's your team)
Ingredients:
1 oz vodka
2 oz cranberry juice
2 oz ginger ale
lemon and orange slices for garnish

Also, try this:

Touchdown Tea
1/2 part vodka
1/4 part tequila
1/2 part rum
1/2 part gin
1/2 part triple sec
1 1/2 parts lemon-lime Gatorade
splash of cola for color
orange juice for taste (optional)

And of course no Superbowl party is complete with Team colored jello shots. Here's how to make them.

1) Gather the ingredients: package of Jello of any flavor, vodka, and water. 16 oz. of boiling water, 6 oz. of cold water, of Vodka and a ladle.
2) Put 16 oz. of water into a pot and bring the water to a boil.
3) Add the Jello to the boiling water. Wait until the Jello completely dissolves.
4) Turn off the heat.
5) Add 10 oz. of vodka and 6 oz. of cold water to the mixture and stir.
6) Use a ladle to fill Dixie cups with the Jello mixture. Alternatively, you can use small molds in different shapes.
7)Place the cups on tray. Chill in the refrigerator for two hours.

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