Episode 64: Episode 64: Mele Kalikimaka Mai Tai Cocktail and Christmas Show!!

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Hey guys,We normally publish on Monday's but we thought we can't have you go through Christmas and the holidays without us...so here we are!!!We will be covering a classic cocktail that has a new age spin on it. Mele Kalikimaka Mai Tai cocktail!! We took Don's...no wait Trader Vic's...well one of their recipes and added a new twist. Should I say Candy cane twist!! Tis the season!!We'll give you a great complex tiki cocktails with three different types of rum. Now, this is the time to break open that liquor cabinet as you can use any of your favorites for this one.We will shake and build this drink and it makes 2 drinks with this recipe (or in Mark's case, just one)!! Yes, tis the season for giving and sharing!!And we didn't stop there, we added everything but the kitchen sink for garnish but most important of them all is the candy cane!!By the way, do you know what " Mele Kalikimaka!" means? Ask someone from Hawaii, they will tell you. How did Hawaii celebrate Christmas and was there something before it?? You must know the song as well? We discuss just how the song started and no it wasn't Bing Crosby but a good friend of his...listen to find out!In "Mailbag" segment: we are asked what to do for toasting this season? Listen to find out some crazy rules that apply...I hope so as your sex life might depend on it!!!Here are some cool links to the show:Recipe for Mele Kalikimaka Mai Tai: https://www.hawaiimagazine.com/content/how-make-mele-kalikimaka-mai-tai-and-moreBob and Doug McKenzie 12 days of Christmas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2oPio60mK4Craig's favorite Xmas song: Snoopy's Christmas song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sh-J4GSPgAM&t=62sFloating technique for the drink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stw4rnbDi38Cocktail Emporium website: https://www.cocktailemporium.com/OHHHH....listen to the end for our Christmas greetings to all our fans!!!!Happy Holidays everyone!!! Stay Safe!!NOTE: We will be taking a few weeks off for the holidays...see you in the new year!!!