The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992)

 

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Deck the halls with boughs of holly and raise a glass with Cocktails & Classics! We're unwrapping a holiday classic for the first time: The Muppets Christmas Carol. Join us as we dive into the heartwarming tale of Scrooge's redemption, reimagined with the wacky and wonderful Muppet characters. We'll discuss the film's humor, musical moments, and festive spirit, sharing our unique perspectives as first-time viewers. Plus, learn how to mix the "Red Christmas" cocktail, a sweet and tart drink inspired by the Muppets' holiday cheer.

This episode features:

  • Muppet Christmas Carol analysis: Dive into the plot, characters, and themes of this beloved holiday film.

  • First-time viewer reactions: Hear our fresh perspectives and laughter as we experience the Muppets' magic.

  • Holiday cheer & humor: Discuss the film's unique blend of warmth, comedy, and classic Christmas carols.

  • "Red Christmas" cocktail recipe: Learn how to make this festive and delicious drink, perfect for your holiday celebrations.

Raise a glass, sing along with the Muppets, and join Cocktails & Classics for a delightful holiday adventure! Don't forget to subscribe for more cinematic cocktail adventures, and share your "The Muppets Christmas Carol" memories with us on social media.

Red Christmas Cocktail:

⁠1.5 ounces gin ⁠⁠(Caskers)⁠⁠⁠⁠

3 oz 100% cranberry juice, (unsweetened) 

1 oz lime juice

1/2 oz orange juice

1/4 oz maple syrup, (or simple syrup)

Splash of soda water, (optional for a little fizz)

Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients except soda water in a shaker with ice.

  2. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled coupe glass.

  3. Top with a splash of soda water (optional).

  4. Garnish with a cranberry and a sprig of rosemary (optional).

Enjoy the "Red Christmas" cocktail while you celebrate the holidays with the Muppets and Cocktails & Classics!

 

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