{"id":39208,"date":"2017-12-23T16:26:48","date_gmt":"2017-12-23T23:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=39208"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:17:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:17:00","slug":"saturday-sips-whats-karen-drinking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/saturday-sips-whats-karen-drinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Sips What&#8217;s Karen Drinking"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Santa&#8217;s Little Helper<\/h2>\n<p>This is<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-4544.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39055\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/pomegranate-gin-and-tonic\/img-4544\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-4544.jpg?fit=266%2C266&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"266,266\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Karen Van Vloten\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-4544.jpg?fit=266%2C266&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-39055 \" title=\"Karen Van Vloten\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-4544.jpg?resize=128%2C128\" alt=\"Karen Van Vloten\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-4544.jpg?w=266&amp;ssl=1 266w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG-4544.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a> the second in the &#8220;What&#8217;s Karen Drinking&#8221; as it&#8217;s Saturday again! I&#8217;ve been watching my friend <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/karenvanvloten\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karen&#8217;s instagram<\/a><\/strong> account and thought that this drink was the most festive this time of year! When I asked Karen for the inspiration, she said\u00a0\u201cI heard Santa wanted an adult beverage once the sleigh was parked for the night. So here it is\u2026boozy and delicious! He&#8217;s probably had enough cookies!&#8221; Cheers! #whatskarendrinking<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"39210\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/saturday-sips-whats-karen-drinking\/cocktail-7\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cocktail\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?fit=788%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-39210\" title=\"cocktail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail-1024x1024.jpg?resize=697%2C697\" alt=\"cocktail\" width=\"697\" height=\"697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cocktail.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Santa&#8217;s Little Helper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 oz. Sids Handcrafted Vodka<br \/>\n3\/4 oz. Cr\u00e8me de Cocoa<br \/>\n1\/4 oz. Disaronna<br \/>\n1 oz. Cream of Coconut<\/p>\n<p>Shake with lots of ice and strain into an ice filled glass.<\/p>\n<p>To garnish I used a microplane to fine grate white chocolate for the snow glass rimmer. Dip the rim of the glass into corn syrup or simple syrup and then into the grated chocolate.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy Cream of Coconut in a squeeze bottle by @realingredients for easier use. I got mine at the local grocery store.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa&#8217;s Little Helper This is the second in the &#8220;What&#8217;s Karen Drinking&#8221; as it&#8217;s Saturday again! I&#8217;ve been watching my friend Karen&#8217;s instagram account and thought that this drink was the most festive this time of year! 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