New Year’s parties can be big productions. And for a big production, a sizable amount of preparation can be necessary.
In the rush to get ready for New Year’s Eve, though, you might not think to plan for New Year’s Day – and any discomfort you may face when you awaken in 2013.
Worry not, though – if you’ve got the supplies, these morning-after drinks have the cure for what ails you.
Bloody Bull
Ingredients: 2 oz. vodka 3 oz. tomato juice ½ oz. lemon juice 2 oz. beef bouillon 3 dashes Tabasco sauce ground black pepper and salt
Directions:
Combine all ingredients in a shaker and shake. Strain into a highball glass over crushed ice and enjoy.
Via Hangover-Remedies.net
The Detox Cocktail
Ingredients: 6 fresh blueberries 6 red currants 1 oz. vodka ½ oz. crème de cassis 1 fresh lime spiced berry cordial pomegranate juice
Directions:
Muddle the blueberries and currants in the bottom of a glass. Add vodka, crème de cassis and a dash of spiced berry cordial. Squeeze in the juice from one whole lime and top off with pomegranate juice. Serve on the rocks in a highball glass.
Via Men’s Health magazine
Pain Killer
Ingredients: 3 oz. coconut cream 3 oz. rum 1 splash orange juice 4 oz. pineapple juice
Directions:
Fill a highball glass with ice, and pour in rum and coconut cream. Add pineapple juice and a good splash of orange juice and shake well. Garnish with a cherry and sprinkle with nutmeg. Serve.
Via Esquire magazine
Hair of the Dog
Ingredients: 6 oz. gin ½ oz. fresh lemon juice 2-3 dashes Tabasco sauce slice of chili pepper
Directions:
Pour gin and Tabasco sauce into an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake generously. Strain into a chilled rocks glass and garnish with a chili peppers. Serve, but make sure you wash your hands after handling the chili pepper – you don’t want to be in any more pain, do you?
Via About.com Cocktails
