Elsie's elegant elixir recipe – #ThanksgivingCocktail
As we all continue to celebrate the time of giving, we'd like to introduce you to another famous recipe from Grandma Elsie. This time: Elsie's elegant elixir! Toast the season and the spirit of Grandma Elsie with this delicious cocktail.
Directions:
For 2 people (Elsie wouldn't drink alone).
- Edge of two cocktail glasses (Martini) with Grandma Elsie's Pumpkin Chiffon Pie Spices (or dash of sugar, pinch of cinnamon, pinch of ginger, pinch of nutmeg, pinch of salt)
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add:
- 3 oz. of Amaretto
- 3 oz. vodka
- 6 ounces. Orange juice (we love blood orange juice when it's season)
- 1/2 teaspoon Grandma Elsie's pumpkin chiffon cake spices (or sugar, pinch of cinnamon, pinch of ginger, pinch of nutmeg, pinch of salt)
Shake well, strain and pour elixir into a rimmed cocktail glass.
For a printable recipe card, click here.
Special thanks to Brad Whitworth and Peg Champion of Grandma Elsie's West Coast Test Kitchen for sharing this recipe with us.
– David Grossman
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