Posts tagged Thanksgiving
Captain Morgan Looks To Spice Up Thanksgiving
At the end of this month we get to hang out with family and friends as we sit down to a Thanksgiving meal. If you are hosting or going to someone’s house we here at MANjr are looking to help out with some festive cocktails.
There is the Captain Cider that is a simple cocktail with Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum, cranberry juice and cider. The Spiced Ginger Ale is also a bar favorite to enjoy with friends and family on Thanksgiving Eve. Finally, Captain Morgan’s Crannon Blast and Blasted Apple are the perfect shot options for the group toast.
The Captain Cider
1 oz. Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum
1.5 oz. Cranberry Juice
1.5 oz. Hard Cider
Combine all ingredients in a rocks glass filled with ice, garnish with apple wedges and cranberry.
The Spiced Ginger Ale
1.5 oz. Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum
0.5 oz. Sour Mix
1.5 oz. Ginger Ale
Aromatic Bitters
Lime Wedge
Combine all ingredients in a rocks glass filled with ice, stir and serve.
Crannon Blast
1.5 oz. Captain Morgan Cannon Blast
0.5 oz. Cranberry Juice
Shake with ice and strain into a shot glass.
Blasted Apple
1.25 oz. Captain Morgan Cannon Blast
0.25 oz. Crown Royal Regal Apple
Shake with ice and strain into a shot glass.
Nov 11th
‘Twas The Night Before Thanksgiving Captain Morgan Style
In this week’s Captain Morgan Rum Room Original, Jenna Marbles makes a guest appearance on “’Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving”
JASH and Captain Morgan have teamed up together to support comedy and make new, awesome, weekly videos. All this great content will live on the Captain Morgan channel.
Click here to see more Rum Room Originals.
Nov 21st
Verizon Gifts Free Data To Customers For Thanksgiving Travel
Introducing Connection Day. On 11.26, turn your Thanksgiving trek into a triumph with your first gifts of the holiday season from Verizon. Enjoy digital giveaways like music, audiobooks and apps from Amazon, Pandora and more. Watch hit movies and shows at home and on the go from Verizon FiOS — so everyone can stay connected. Yup, even if you’re not a Verizon customer. But if you are, you’ll get a special gift. It’s the season of thanks and here’s a big “thanks” to you.
Verizon FiOS: Special mobile access to popular movies and TV shows on Nov. 26, compliments of Verizon FiOS, by downloading the free FiOS Preview app.
Amazon: Selection of 10 free/discounted apps, plus two free Audible book downloads (new members) or $10 Audible credit (current members).
Apple: A special offer from iTunes to be revealed on Nov. 26.
Condé Nast: Free Digital Edition downloads of 17 Condé Nast Publications, including Wired, Vanity Fair and GQ.
Free Wi-Fi: 30-minute complimentary Internet sessions through Boingo Wireless (at airports) and Gogo Technologies (in-flight).
JetBlue: Free in-flight Wi-Fi from Nov. 26 and Dec. 24.
Pandora Media: Free seven-day trial of Pandora One.
For more info on some of the cool features and gifts you can get on November 26th click here!
Nov 12th
These Thanksgiving Cocktails Are Sure To Be A Hit
Maybe this is the year that are invited to sit at the adult table for Thanksgiving. Even though you turned 21 years old a few years back, you were still seating with your younger cousins. How embarrassing. Trust me we have all been there.
Now that you are going to sit at the adult table you should act like you have been there before. Surprise Gramps by bringing some of these cocktails and whiskeys to Thanksgiving. You will be the hit of the party.
1.25 oz. Bulleit Bourbon
0.5 oz. ginger liqueur
1.5 oz. pomegranate juice
0.5 oz. lemon juice
0.4 oz. maple syrup
1 dash powdered cinnamon
3 dashes baked apple bitters or orange bitters
Apple slices and cinnamon sticks for garnish
Shake all ingredients vigorously for 10 seconds over ice. Strain over fresh ice into large rocks glass. Garnish with apple slices and cinnamon sticks.
Tennessee Cider
2 oz. Apple Cider
0.5 oz. Grade B Maple Syrup
3 dashes Angostura Bitters
Combine all ingredients. Garnish with an apple slice and cinnamon stick.
If you want to pair your Thanksgiving meal with whiskey then check out the following.
Rhetoric Whiskey is the third release from the Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling Company, which is focused on finding long forgotten barrels of rare and delicious whiskey. Best enjoyed on the rocks or neat, Rhetoric is highly limited and perfect for your special gatherings with family and friends.
If you want to toast with shots after dinner then pick up some Jeremiah Weed.
Jeremiah Weed
Jeremiah Weed Whiskies are three new strangely delicious whiskies crafted with hand selected secret spices for those who crave more curiosity in their whiskey. Jeremiah Weed Whiskies are available in three flavors: Jeremiah Weed Spiced Whiskey, Jeremiah Weed Cinnamon Whiskey and Jeremiah Weed Sarsaparilla Whiskey.
Piehole
We know that the Thanksgiving drink selection matters almost as much grandma’s pie so why not have a drink that was inspired by grandma’s pie recipes? This new-to-world whiskey is a delicious blend of Canadian Whiskey and pie-flavored liqueur. It is available in three tempting flavors including, Apple Pie, Cherry Pie, and Pecan Pie, and is best sliced off as a shot.
Nov 12th