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18. Strawberry Daiquiri. If you've been to NOLA, you know the daiquiri scene has a quite the presence. Cool, fruity, and just the right amount of boozy—strawberry daiquiris are one of the ultimate Southern sips. This homemade recipe is packed with loads of strawberry flavor and mixed to frosty perfection, making it a fun choice for a Mardi Having a daiquiri in hand on Mardi Gras is kind of a non-negotiable, as far as we're concerned. And we've got more than a few tricks on how to get the most delightfully slushy blended drink possible. Rum Mardi Gras Daiquiri. Get into the Mardi Gras spirit with the Rum Mardi Gras Daiquiri, a simple yet flavorful cocktail from Bayou® Rum. This daiquiri blends rum with fresh lime juice and sweeteners, offering a refreshing and easy-to-make drink for any celebration. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram for more recipes. Bayou® Rum Mardi Gras Daiquiri Ingredients 1.5 oz. Bayou® White Rum .5 oz. Bayou® Gator Bite™ Rum Liqueur .5 oz. King Cake simple syrup (recipe from Emerils.com) 2-3 oz. Orange juice. Purple, green, or gold sprinkles Directions (There's also a mocktail recipe included for the kiddos and non-drinkers to enjoy.) Because the history of Mardi Gras goes back hundreds of years, you'll find lots of old timey-inspired drinks with names you may not have heard before like vieux carre (ooh la la, how French) and brandy crusta. But not to worry, they're all made with modern Carnivals and parades abound during Mardi Gras season, from Epiphany until Fat Tuesday. Seas of purple, gold, and green (symbolizing justice, power, and faith) can be seen everywhere. Mardi Gras Parade Krewes select their kings of Mardi Gras and put on elaborate float parades in their communities. Strawberry Daiquiri. One flavor isn’t enough when it comes to daiquiris! While a classic daiquiri has rum, lime juice and simple syrup, a frozen strawberry daiquiri just takes things to the next level. This sweet and oh-so-pretty cocktail is definitely a must-try if you’re wanting to party like they do during Mardi Gras. A King Cake Daiquiri is the twist on a classic recipe you need to make Mardi Gras COUNT. With a homemade king cake simple syrup, this refreshing cocktail is light, crisp, and has just the right touch of sweetness. It’s a cocktail that screams “laissez le bon temps rouler!” These recipes are great for the Mardi Gras season and beyond. True, these are the best recipes for celebrating the Mardi Gras season—but these simple and reliable recipes for New Orleans classics like gumbo, étouffée, po' boys, jambalaya, and Bananas Foster are perfect for any Tuesday of the year (not just Fat Tuesday). You are 4 simple ingredients away from a Goldilocks daiquiri! The classic daiquiri is one of the most popular drinks to make for Mardi Gras. I have tried many recipes looking for the perfect balance and I think mine is the Goldilocks of all daiquiris, every ingredient is just right. Not too fruity, not too boozy! Make it strawberry - The strawberry daiquiri is the most popular frozen version. It is also a great shaken cocktail if you're not in the mood to fire up the blender. Make it banana - The banana daiquiri is another timeless favorite that is a lot of fun at summer parties. It also serves as inspiration for the tasty banana daiquiri jello shot. Alcoholic Beverages Mardi Gras by Erin September 2, 2019 written by Erin September 2, 2019 Use this recipe from Matt Ray at the Sazerac House to make your very own frozen New Orleans daiquiri. And learn all about the drink from Drink and Learn owner Elizabeth Pearce. Ingredients: This very scientific and journalistically rigid taste-test was conducted at New Orleans Original Daiquiris.It has an excellent view of the streetcars, and plays '90s alt-rock the entire day. Start with the ingredients for the purple layer. Add all the ingredients to the blender and blend until smooth. Pour into a glass and place in the freezer. FROZEN DRINK MACHINE RECIPE Five Gallon Batch Recipe 1 Gallon BAR NEEDS® Mardi Gras Daiquiri Mix 2.5 Liters Rum (or Vodka) Water to Fill STIR WELL! Pour into frozen drink machine or refrigerate immediately. BLENDER RECIPE Makes One 12 oz Serving 2 ½ oz BAR NEEDS® Mardi Gras Daiquiri Mix 1 ½ oz Rum (or Vodka) ¾ oz Water 12 oz Cubed or Born in New Orleans. Enjoyed Since 1983. Home of the Original Frozen Daiquiris. Mardi Gras tradition is tied to the Christian calendar, with the date shifting alongside Easter. It is always 47 days before Easter, accounting for the 40 days of Lent plus seven Sundays, however the celebration is more of a season, called Carnival. Festivities begin on The Feast of Epiphany and continue through to Mardi Gras. A celebration of Get the Recipe: French Martini. New Orleans Brandy Milk Punch for Mardi Gras New Orleans Brandy Milk Punch for Mardi Gras. Photo credit: xoxoBella. New Orleans Brandy Milk Punch is a smooth, spiced cocktail that sets the tone for any Mardi Gras party. Brandy, vanilla bean syrup, and milk create a rich and festive drink inspired by the city's By the way, my friends Erin and Meghan are also sharing delicious Mardi Gras drinks today! I can’t wait to try the King Cake Martini from The Speckled Palate and the Beignet and Coffee Cocktail Shake from Cake ‘n Knife! They look seriously divine. Recipe for the Blood Orange Daiquiri below! Cheers! // susannah
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