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
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!