Lowcountry-Inspired Cocktails to Ring in the New Year
Raise a Glass of Lowcountry Cheer! Ring In 2024 With These Festive Cocktails
The gifts may be unwrapped and 2024 may be around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you have to swap holiday cheer for New Year’s resolutions quite yet. Whether you’re looking to keep the spirit of the season going with a lively evening on the town, a quiet night in, or a glittery soirée, we’ve hand-picked our favorite festive-themed libations for your sipping pleasure. Ringing in the New Year deserves a toast with beverages full of deliciously rich flavors — savory, spicy, and sweet. So, mixology lovers rejoice, break out your cocktail shakers, and get ready to shake, stir, and sip one (or two) of these festive creations.
Food Finds and Good Times in Hilton Head Island
If you are in any way familiar with Hilton Head Island, you already realize that restaurants here are so good; they provide reason alone to visit our fair Lowcountry isle. The Island is now squarely in the middle of a renaissance of sorts, with many fun, fresh eateries shooting to the front of the class in both style and substance.
Corner Perk Spiked Caramel Apple French Toast
Recipe courtesy of The Corner Perk Cafe
Basic French Toast
- You will need:
- sliced Challah bread
- 1 pint heavy cream
- 4 eggs
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp nutmeg
Wisk the cream, eggs, cinnamon & nutmeg until well blended. Dip the sliced bread in the batter to fully coat both sides and place on a griddle preheated to 325. Flip when lightly brown and custard mixture is cooked through (approximately 4 minutes per side).
Alexander’s Restaurant Tomato/Mozzarella Parfait
Recipe courtesy of Alexander's Restaurant
Serves 4
Hilton Head Island Peach Bellini
Is there anything that tastes more like summer than fresh, juicy, South Carolina peaches? We don't think so. Whether you'll be visiting us in the Lowcountry this summer season, or if you just want to toast to us from afar, we're here to make it easy. Enjoy this super simple Peach Bellini recipe provided by our friends at The Sea Pines Resort.