Puck Yeah! Heated Rivalry Part 1

About this episode

The episode features a recap and review of the first three episodes of 'Heated Rivalry' on HBO Max, along with a cocktail recipe.

Heated Riverly by Rachel ReidThis week the cousins are switching up the format! We’re trading paperback pages for power plays and diving headfirst into Heated Rivalry on HBO Max based on the MM romance by Rachel Reid. We'll be joined by a Heated Rivalry superfan, Miranda to recap and review episodes 1-3 and let’s just say, the ice is not the only thing melting. Mix up a Pretty Russian and join us for some laughs! Signature Cocktail: The Pretty Russian Tonight’s cocktail is the Pretty Russian — a dangerously smooth blend of vanilla, marshmallow, and just enough kick to keep things interesting. At first sip it’s sweet, creamy, and a little indulgent… but much like a heated rivalry, Pretty on the outside… chaos underneath Ingredients: 2 oz vanilla vodka 1 oz coffee liqueur (Kahlúa) ½ oz marshmallow syrup 1 oz half & half or heavy cream Ice Optional “Pretty Factor” 1 drop pink food coloring in the cream Mini marshmallows White chocolate syrup Graham cracker crumbs or vanilla sugar for rim Prep the Glass (makes it look amazing) Drizzle white chocolate syrup inside the glass. Rim the glass with marshmallow fluff then dip in graham cracker crumbs or vanilla sugar. Add ice. Build the…

People in this episode

Host: JenLynnKim

Guest: Miranda

Topics covered

• MM romance
• HBO Max
• cocktail recipes
• episode recap
• comedy

Keywords

• Heated Rivalry
• Rachel Reid
• HBO Max
• Pretty Russian
• cocktail recipe

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Pretty Russian, vanilla vodka, coffee liqueur (Kahlúa), marshmallow syrup, half & half or heavy cream, pink food coloring, mini marshmallows, white chocolate syrup, graham cracker crumbs or vanilla sugar

Books & works: Heated Rivalry

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