This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

Foxtrot

Great recipes below!

It's time to enjoy socializing with friends over cocktails and scrumptious snacks! And who better to turn to than Foxtrot - not just a convenience store, but a lifestyle brand dedicated to enhancing every moment of your gathering?

Whether you're heading into Foxtrot’s stores in DMV, Austin, Dallas, and Chicago or shopping online, we've curated a selection of iconic Foxtrot snacks that will take your cocktail game to the next level.

Losada Olives, Pitted - Natural Mix
$5.99

Find out what's happening in Downers Grovefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Downers Grovefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Gummy bear cocktail
Recipe

Directions

  1. Pour Raspberry Vodka, Peach Schnapps, lemon-lime soda, and sour mix into a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Strain into martini glass.
  4. Garnish with Foxtrot Prosecco gummy bears

Sweet Olive Cocktail
Recipe

Directions

  1. Build ingredients in a Champagne flute in the order given.
  2. Garnish with an olive and a slice of orange.

Popcorn Martini
Recipe

  • Popcorn Essence
  • Martini
    • 4 oz. popcorn water
    • 1½ oz butterscotch ripple
    • 1 oz vodka
    • ½ oz heavy cream

Directions

  1. For the popcorn essence, in a small saucepan bring the water, sugar and salt to a boil over medium heat. Add popcorn and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 5 minutes and strain mixture through cheesecloth, reserving the liquid and discarding the kernels. Allow to cool.
  2. For the martini, place a handful of ice cubes into a cocktail shaker. Add popcorn essence, butterscotch ripple, vodka and cream. Shake well to combine and pour into a chilled martini glass.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?