Rubeus | 25 Drinks of Christmas Day 4
Channel: Mike's Hard Reviews
Date: 2022-12-04

In Loving Memory of Robbie Coltrane, the Greatest Gamekeeper Hogwarts Will Ever Have. (March 30, 1950 - October 14, 2022)

One for the keeper of keys and grounds at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. A robust pumpkin-apple sipper that warms the soul. Serve hot or chilled in a mug.

Recipes:

Pumpkin Juice -
- 16 oz organic pumpkin puree
-32 oz apple juice
-1 cup brown sugar
-1/2 cup honey
-6 whole cloves
-2 cinnamon sticks, broken in half
-cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and allspice powder to taste
-3 earl grey tea bags
Combine ingredients in a large saucepan and stir to combine over medium heat. Bring to a simmer and begin steeping tea bags for approximately 20 minutes. The mix should begin to thicken slightly. Take off the heat and allow to cool before placing into a blend, straining out the herbs and tea. Blend thoroughly to combine, then bottle and store in refrigerator.

Rubeus:
-1 1/2 oz. brandy
-1 oz lemon juice
-1/2 oz simple syrup
-4 oz pumpkin juice
Shake over ice, then double strain and serve up in an Irish coffee mug. Garnish with whipped cream, nutmeg powder, and a cinnamon stock

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