Inventing a bittersweet cocktail for St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Drinking With The Saints
Mike and Alexandra discuss St. Elizabeth of Hungary and her bittersweet life. Using inspiration from her story, they construct a new cocktail in her honor named the “Leper in My Bed.” Other topics include what to look for in good grenadine, and what is Chambord? St. Elizabeth of Hungary: November 17th Drink: Leper in My Bed 1.5 oz. vodka 1 splash grenadine ½ oz. Chambord brandy ¾ oz. lemon juice 1 dash lemon bitters (optional) Add to a shaker filled with ice and shake 40 times. Strain into a cocktail glass. Contest: Help us come up with a nickname for listeners of the show! Email your suggestions to podcast@drinkingwiththesaints.com and you could win a signed copy of Drinking with the Saints! We would love to hear from you! Send us an email with your comments or feedback to podcast@drinkingwiththesaints.com Mike’s newest book is out! Check out “Why We Kiss Under the Mistletoe: Christmas Traditions Explained” now! Don’t miss the Spain and Portugal pilgrimage river cruise with Mike, Alexandra, and Fr. Leo Patalinghug April 22 - May 3, 2023. Get the details at drinkingwiththesaints.com Let us know what you think, or share a picture of your drinks with us! Find us on Instagram at @drinkingsaints - - - - - “Stay with us O Lord because it is getting toward evening. Bless our drinks and our conversation. Amen” Find more at: https://drinkingwiththesaints.com/ Instagram @drinkingsaints Produced by Back Row Media backrow.fm Instagram @backrowmedia Find the Books: Drinking with the Saints Drinking with St. Nick Drinking with Your Patron Saints
About Podcast
Join Michael and Alexandra Foley each week as they look at a feast day from that week's calendar, discuss that saint's life, and mix a cocktail appropriate for remembering and celebrating that saint, all while mixing in plenty of fun and good humor.
Drinking with the Saints is a concoction that both sinner and saint will savor.