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Coconut + Spiced Rum Drinking Chocolate

Hot chocolate. One of those great winter traditions. And while I am sick of winter (it must be spring soon …. right?), this cocktail seemed the perfect thing for a cold-but-clear Friday. Note that if you omit the rum, it is actually a great “virgin” coconut hot chocolate for the kiddos as well.
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The Coconut Snowball

The Friday Cocktails return (at least this week) for this lovely winter (or tropical, depending on how you want to see it) gem. I’ve seen a similar recipe floating around the interwebs as “Sex on a Snowbank, but I think that would need more booze [wink, wink]
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Meyer Lemon Margaritas

Today, February 22, is National Margarita Day. This either makes no sense (“Why in the world would it be decided to have national margarita day in February when it is cold and snowy?!?”) or is completely ingenious (“Hey, it’s National Margarita Day! What a great excuse to have a margarita in the middle of the day on a Sunday when it is snowy and miserable outside!”). Either way, I’m making a drink! And because it is still Meyer Lemon season, my Margarita of choice is this one. Bottoms up!
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