History of Coquito: Puerto Rican Eggnog with Johnny Rivera of Brooklyn Coquito
Unique drink recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation, is a beautiful part of the holiday season in most families. While America's signature holiday drink is Eggnog, other Latin American and Caribbean countries have their own holiday drinks that are apart of their tradition- like Puerto Rico's signature holiday drink Coquito.
In this episode, we are learning about Coquito also known as Puerto Rican Eggnog. Similar to eggnog Coquito is a creamy liquor based drink that keeps you warm and satisfied during the winter.
Joined by Coquito mixologist and founder of Brooklyn Coquito, Johnny Rivera, get a little taste of Puerto Rican culture as we discuss the history of this traditional Puerto Rican Holiday drink.
In this episode you'll:
Learn about the ingredients of this lovely creamy Puerto Rican holiday drink called Coquito
Uncover the origins of Coquito- Like who made this drink and how long has it been around
Discuss the significance of Coquito to Puerto Rican culture and traditions
Debate of whether authentic Coquito has eggs in it or nah
Get tips on how to have the best Coquito drinking and making experience
Find out more about our Johnny Rivera Brooklyn Coquito and how they’re giving people a little taste of Puerto Rican culture one coquito can at a time
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