- Designate a driver before your first drink.
- Travel in groups.
- Keep track of how much you’ve had to drink.
- Alternate alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Never leave a drink unattended.
- Never accept a drink from a stranger.
- Buckle up, and make sure everyone else in your car is buckled.
- Drive cautiously because there may be intoxicated drivers on the road, especially between 10pm and 2am.
**Mocktail Recipes**
Appletini
Ingredients:
- 2 oz freshly pressed apple juice (green or gold apples)
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/4 oz lemon juice
- granulated sugar for rimming
- apple slice for garnish
Preparation:
1. Add apple juice, simple syrup and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
2. Shake well.
3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass rimmed with granulated sugar.
4. Garnish with an apple slice.
Virgin Miami Vice
Ingredients:
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz coconut cream
- 1/2 oz half & half cream
- 1 1/2 oz strawberry puree
- 1 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1/4 oz simple syrup
- 1 cup ice, crushed
- strawberry for garnish
Preparation:
- Place the pineapple juice, coconut cream, cream and a half a cup of ice into a blender.
- Blend the mixture until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a highball glass.
- Place the strawberry puree, lime juice, simple syrup and the remaining half cup of ice into a blender.
- Blend the mixture until smooth.
- Slowly pour the strawberry-lime mixture over the back of a barspoon on top of the pineapple-coconut mixture.
- Garnish with a strawberry.
Sundowner
Ingredients:
- 4 oz white grape juice
- 2 1/2 oz cold sparkling water
- fresh mint sprig for garnish
Preparation:
1. Pour the ingredients into a stemmed white wine glass with ice.
2. Stir.
3. Garnish with the mint sprigs.
Cinderella
Ingredients:
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz orange juice
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 2 oz club soda
- dash of grenadine
- pineapple and orange slices for garnish
Preparation:
1. Pour the juices into a shaker with ice cubes.
2. Shake well.
3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with the slices of pineapple and/or orange.
Vienna Soother
Ingredients:
- 4 oz coffee
- 2 oz cream
- 1/4 oz chocolate syrup
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
Preparation:
1. Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
2. Shake well.
3. Strain into an old-fashioned glass.
4. Top with whipped cream and shaved chocolate.
Berry Sweetheart
Ingredients:
- 3 oz red cranberry juice
- 3 oz apple juice
- 1 oz honey
- maraschino cherry for garnish
Preparation:
1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
2. Add the juices and honey to a mixing glass.
3. Stir the ingredients with a barspoon.
4. Pour the contents of the mixing glass into the highball glass.
5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.
Mock Champagne
Ingredients:
- 1 cup grape juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1 pt ginger ale
Preparation:
- Combine juices and chill.
- Add ginger ale right before serving.
Snowball Special
Ingredients:
- 2 parts cranberry juice
- 1 part apple cider
- Orange juice
Preparation:
- Mix cranberry juice and apple cider.
- Add a splash of orange juice
- Sprinkle with cinnamon
- Garnish with an orange slice
Near White Wine
Ingredients:
- 6 ounces white grape juice
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
Preparation
1. Mix ingredients and serve chilled on the rocks.
2. Garnish with 2 fresh mint leaves.