{"id":32614,"date":"2022-12-28T10:27:17","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/?p=30000029210"},"modified":"2022-12-28T10:27:17","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T18:27:17","slug":"holiday-happy-hour-a-blue-drink-to-bring-a-little-luster-to-your-new-years-eve-toast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/holiday-happy-hour-a-blue-drink-to-bring-a-little-luster-to-your-new-years-eve-toast","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Happy Hour: A blue drink to bring a little luster to your New Year&#8217;s Eve toast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a long-standing tradition. Pop the champagne, pour, countdown, toast. But does it have to be that boring? Why not toast with some flair and style?<\/p>\n<p>And given the deep freeze across the nation, a \u201cWinter Wonderland Mimosa\u201d seems like the best toast to bring in the new year.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t worry if it doesn\u2019t look perfect. Mine didn\u2019t. But it\u2019s still fancy!<\/p>\n<h5>WINTER WONDERLAND MIMOSA<\/h5>\n<p>1 1\/2 oz. (45ml) Blue Raspberry Vodka<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 oz. (15ml) Blue Curacao<\/p>\n<p>4 oz. (120ml) Champagne<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle Luster Dust<\/p>\n<p>Garnish: Sugar Rim<\/p>\n<h5>PREPARATION<\/h5>\n<ol>\n<li>\u00a0 Rim the edge of the champagne flute with sugar and set aside.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 Add ice, blue raspberry vodka, blue cura\u00e7ao, and luster dust to the base of the shaking glass and stir well.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 Strain mix into the base of the champagne flute and top with champagne.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Long Beach Post Jackie Rae makes her blue New Year cocktail.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1l3KG6fGFR8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Long Beach Post&#8217;s multimedia reporter, Jackie Rae, shows you how to make a sparkly blue drink to toast to the new year with. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":72223,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","pmpro_default_level":0,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","footnotes":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[31970],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[31828],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32614"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32614"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=32614"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-live.lbpost.com\/hi-lo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=32614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}