Tag Archives: hot drinks

Green Tea with Gin and Ginger

Posted on 01/28/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

We still have some tasty, but potent candied ginger leftover from the holidays. It might not last much longer since it makes for such a tasty tea cocktail. Green Tea with Gin and Ginger 1 green teabag 1 tbsp candied … Continue reading →

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Roman Rasta

Posted on 01/14/2015 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

We don’t drink nearly enough coffee cocktails, but this drink just might change that. Roman Rasta 1 1/2 oz Sambuca 1/2 oz spiced rum fresh-brewed coffee whipped cream cinnamon sugar Pour liquors into the bottom of a coffee mug. Top … Continue reading →

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Twelve Days of Christmas: Hot Buttered Rum

Posted on 12/19/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

These are sort of like hot toddies, but with butter! They go down super easy, so be careful. They’re stronger than they taste. The recipe below makes two, so adjust accordingly. Hot Buttered Rum 2 tbsp butter, softened 1 1/2 … Continue reading →

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Winter Drink Roundup

Posted on 12/12/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

The calendar says it’s not technically winter yet, but we say it’s close enough for a winter drink roundup. Here are some of our favorites — hot and cold. Candy Cane Martini Brandied Hot Chocolate Gingersnap Martinis Wassail Hazelnut Shooters … Continue reading →

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Spanish Coffee

Posted on 06/27/2013 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

By Katherine We love discovering new (to us) drinks and on our recent trip to Oregon fell in love with the Spanish Coffee. We don’t plan to recreate it any time soon at home since we can only ingest cold … Continue reading →

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Hot buttered nog

Posted on 12/29/2011 by Rufus' Food and Spirits Guide

Who doesn’t want an excuse to drink butter? Hot buttered nog 1 cup eggnog 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup sweet vermouth fresh grated cinnamon fresh grated nutmeg 1 tsp butter Heat milk and eggnog until warm, but don’t allow to … Continue reading →

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