Football season is in full swing and watching the game is the perfect excuse for fans to hang out at the bar all weekend! Instead of serving the same old pitchers of beer, why not mix it up with some cocktails and shots inspired by the gridiron game?
Our own team has even developed some exclusive HARLEM® recipes just for football season:
HARLEM Hail Mary
1½ oz. HARLEM
4 oz. Zing Zang® Bloody Mary Mix
Splash of Olive Juice
2 Lime Wedges
Half an Orange
Dash of Tabasco® Sauce
Pour HARLEM into ice-filled highball glass. Fill glass ¾ of the way with Bloody Mary mix. Add splash of olive juice, juice from lime wedges and juice from orange. Add dash of Tabasco sauce. Optional salted rim.
HARLEM Apple Tackle
¾ oz. HARLEM
½ oz. Sour Apple Liqueur
Splash of Cranberry Juice
Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake briefly (3 seconds) to chill. Strain into a shot glass.
HARLEM Orange Offense
½ oz. HARLEM
½ oz. Ketel One® Oranje™
½ oz. Orange Juice
Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake briefly (3 seconds) to chill. Strain into a shot glass.
HARLEM Blue Blitz
½ oz. HARLEM
½ oz. Blue Curacao
Splash of Sweet & Sour
Lemon-Lime Soda
Shake the first three ingredients in a shaker with ice and strain into shot glass that has a splash of lemon-lime soda.
HARLEM Golden Gridiron
¾ oz. HARLEM
¾ oz. Goldschlager®
Splash of Cranberry Juice
Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake briefly (3 seconds) to chill. Strain into a shot glass.
HARLEM Huddle
1 oz. HARLEM
¾ oz. Ginger Ale
¼ oz. Chambord®
Combine HARLEM and ginger ale in a shot glass and float Chambord on top.
HARLEM Punt Punch
½ oz. HARLEM
½ oz. Midori®
½ oz. Chambord
Splash of Cranberry Juice
Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake briefly (3 seconds) to chill. Strain into a shot glass.
HARLEM Red Zone
½ oz. HARLEM
¾ oz. Pomegranate Juice
½ oz. Simple Syrup
½ oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
1 ¼ oz. Club Soda
Combine first four ingredients in shaker with ice and shake briefly (3 seconds) to chill. Top with club soda & strain into highball glass.
HARLEM Root Beer Rush
1 oz. HARLEM
½ oz. Root Beer Schnapps
Splash of Cola
Pour HARLEM into a shot glass. Slowly pour root beer schnapps into the shot glass to infuse the two liquids, followed by cola.
HARLEM Long Bomb
1½ oz. HARLEM
Energy Drink
Fill a pint glass halfway with energy drink and drop in a shot glass filled with HARLEM.
For more football fun, try a recipe dedicated to specific teams, whether people are rooting for their college alma mater or an NFL team. Nothing can compare to front-row seats in the stadium, but gathering with friends and fellow fans at a bar is definitely much better than watching the game from your couch.
Proost!
Julie






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