12 Days of Christmas Cocktails: A Patridge in a Pear Tree

Photo by Emily Clack

Did you know that the 12 Days of Christmas actually begin on Christmas day?  The 12th day of Christmas is always on the evening of 5 January.  So to begin your 12 days of Christmas, start with A Partridge in a Pear Tree Cocktail.  Merry Christmas!

 

Find this and more in the Capital Cooking Cookbook.

 

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A Partridge in a Pear Tree Cocktail

1 Shot Grey Goose La Poire vodka

½ Shot Cointreau

5 ounces Pear Juice

Combine all of the ingredients in a shaker full of ice. Strain liquor into the martini glass.