Houston \u2013 The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is in full swing, and even if you are not making the trip to NRG Stadium, you can still bring the rodeo spirit home. With a few festive bites and cocktails inspired by rodeo culture, hosting a rodeo-themed gathering can be simple and fun.<\/p>\n
Entertaining expert Paul Zahn joins us on Houston Life with a few easy ideas that can help turn any get-together into a rodeo-style celebration.<\/p>\n
First, mix up a cocktail that celebrates cowboy culture.<\/p>\n
Cowboy Gold Rush<\/p>\n
2 oz. Pendelton 1910 Whisky<\/p>\n
0.75 oz. Lemon Juice<\/p>\n
0.75 oz. Honey Syrup<\/p>\n
Did you know? Pendelton Whisky is the official whisky of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA)<\/a> and Professional Bull Riders (PBR). <\/a><\/p>\n Then, For something bright and refreshing, try this.<\/p>\n Sparkling Lasso Lemonade<\/p>\n 1.5 oz Crown Royal Deluxe<\/p>\n .5 oz lemon juice<\/p>\n 3-4 oz of soda or sparkling water <\/p>\n Did you know? Crown Royal is an official HLSR sponsor for Armed Forces Appreciation Day and Military Salute through the 2028 season.<\/p>\n Hungry yet? Try this snack that brings a little kick. <\/p>\n Rattlesnake Rodeo Skewer<\/p>\n Deer Creek cheddar cheese – The Rattlesnake<\/p>\n Cilantro<\/p>\n Pineapple<\/p>\n Honey<\/p>\n And finally, if you love a ranch water Zahn suggests giving it a colorful twist.<\/p>\n Bloody Good Ranch Water<\/p>\n 2 oz C\u00f3digo 1530 Blanco<\/p>\n 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice<\/p>\n 1 oz Blood Orange Juice<\/p>\n Top with Club Soda<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston \u2013 The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is in full swing, and even if you are not…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":201733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1634,1599,56,58,28002,57,5924,6795],"class_list":["post-201732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-cocktails","tag-happy-hour","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-livestock-show-and-rodeo","tag-houston-news","tag-nrg","tag-rodeo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}