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St. Patrick’s Day Drinks

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Winona chapter.

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and with that comes everything being green. Here is a list of five drinks to consider for this St. Patrick’s Day.

 

Grasshopper

A simple cocktail classic for St. Patrick’s Day.

What you need:

  • 3/4-ounce green crème de menthe
  • 3/4-ounce white crème de cacao
  • 3/4-ounce light cream

 

Misty Mint

A simple emerald drink with crème de menthe.

What you need:

  • 1 1/5 ounces green crème de menthe
  • 1 ounce white rum

 

 

Green Dragon

A concoction with green crème de menthe, gin and orange bitters that creates a beautiful lime green drink.

What you need:

  • 1 1/2 ounce gin
  • 1/2 ounce Kummel
  • 1/2 ounce green crème de menthe
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 4 dashes of orange bitters  

 

Irish Flag

A layered drink to represent the Irish flag.

What you need:

  • 1/3 shot green crème de menthe
  • 1/3 shot Licor 43
  • 1/3 shot Irish cream

Shamrock Juice

A blue-green drink with gin, tequila, vodka, rum and Blue Curacao.

What you need:

  • 1/2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounces white tequila
  • 1/2 ounces light rum
  • 1/2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce Blue Curacao
  • 4 ounces fresh squeezed orange juice

 

 

Enjoy your St. Patty’s Day!

 

 

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