Make no mistake, trauma exists, but we’re triggered about trigger warnings. From deep psychic wounds to the cumulative effect of living in the world, unwanted thoughts and unpleasant emotions can kick anyone’s ass. That said, the trigger is the start, not the end of the story. So, grab a glass and get ready. We’re here to get real.
Cheryl: Holiday at the Hive
· ½ oz. Honey
· ¾ oz. Hot water
· 1 oz. Orange flavored vodka ( I used Reyka)
· ½ oz. Grand Marnier or Triple Sec
· ½ oz. Fresh lemon juice
· ½ oz. Fresh orange juice
· 1 pinch star anise powder
Add Honey and hot water into a shaker and stir until Honey is dissolved.
Add remaining ingredients and ice into shaker, shake vigorously until chilled.
Strain into a cocktail glass
Stasha: Agent Orange
· 1 1/2 ounces vodka (I used Tito's Handmade tonight)
· 3/4 ounce Grand Marnier
· 1/4 ounce Cointreau
· 1/2 ounce orange juice
· Orange twist, to garnish
Shake the vodka, Grand Marnier, Cointreau and orange juice in a cocktail shaker with ice.
Strain the contents of the glass into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with the orange twist, and serve.
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