Thursday, October 17, 2013

Thirsty Thursday Link up and an AMAZING GIVEAWAY!!!!

Happy Thursday! 
You all are going to enjoy today's posts! Yummy drink recipe PLUS an amazing giveaway!


I may have to try this recipe i am about to share when I am in Tennessee for our extended weekend adult vacation. 

Spiked apple pie punch

This party beverage works well both hot and cold. With one 750-milliliter bottle of grain alcohol, you can serve about 36 people and get them all feeling seasonal with the apple and cinnamon flavors.
 
Prep time: 5 minutes, Cook time: 30 minutes
 
Ingredients
• 1 gallon apple juice
• 1 gallon apple cider
• 3 cups white sugar
• 8 cinnamon sticks
• 1 bottle 190 proof grain alcohol (750 ml)
 
Directions
1. In a large pot, combine juice, cidar, sugar and cinnamon sticks. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and let cool completely.
2. When cool, stir in grain alcohol.
3. Transfer to large serving dish and let guests ladle into cups. Garnish with additional cinnamon sticks or apple slices, if desired.




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1. Follow the blogs below via GFC or Bloglovin'.
- Kristin @ Hopelessly Ever After
- Ida @ Second Chances Girl
- Lisa @ Butterflies and Hurricanes
- Brandi @ Realities of Brandi
- Alicia @ Brew Mama
- Brittany @ Wine, Cheese, and Workout Capris
- Britney @ Lady Luck
- Sevi @ Ware is the Vodka?!?
- Tia @ Gilded TBags
2. Grab a button from below or Kristin's sidebar and put it in your post.
3. Write about your favorite alcoholic beverage.
4. Come back here and link up!!!
5. Get some new recipes or drink ideas for the weekend and make a new friend!!
6. Send a tweet with #ThirstyThursday and include @leggs532 so I can see it!!

Anyone interested in co-hosting (it’s free) email Kristin at: hopelessly_ever_after@yahoo.com

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And now time for the giveaway!! Don't forget to link up for Thirsty Thursday and complete all the entries for an extra 20 points!!


- Kristin @ Hopelessly Ever After
- Brandi @ Realities of Brandi
- Tia @ Gilded TBags
- Brittany @ Wine, Cheese, and Workout Capris
- Sevi @ Ware is the Vodka?!?
- Britney @ Lady Luck
- Alicia @ Brew Mama
- Lisa @ Butterflies and Hurricanes
- Ida @ Second Chances Girl
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8 comments:

  1. I'm excited about the Target gift card!

    -Sharon
    The Tiny Heart

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  2. I am excited about the Starbucks gift cards

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  3. This looks yummy!! Don't forget to add your link to the linkup!! Make sure you mark (COHOST)!!

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  4. starbucks and the infinity scarf! I can never have enough scarves! :)

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  5. Urban Outfitters!! and this drink looks tooooo yummy!

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  6. I'm excited about the Starbucks gift card!

    And seriously - the recipe? Amazing! Will definitely be trying this soon. Thanks :)

    Best,
    Danielle
    http://awriterinlove.blogspot.com

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  7. That drink looks so amazing... Let me know when you do try it.. This is the best giveaway... I need all of the prizes!!

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  8. The Pier 1 and the water bottle. (I lost my water bottle the other day!)

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