Love and Liquor….
The perfect cocktails to re-create at home this Valentines day!
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1) La Vie en Rose (Rose-scented champagne cocktail)
Ingredients
1 shots gin
1/2 shots orange liqueur
1/4 shots syrup rose cordial
pink champagne
rose petals, to decorate
Method
Crush ice and place it in the jar. Add gin, orange liquer and rose syrup. Stir well.
Pour some pink champagne into a flute glass and pour the spirit mixture over the champagne.
Decorate with a rose petal and some sugar around the glass rim – it’s now ready to serve.
2) Strawberry Daiquiri
Ingredients
4 fresh strawberries, plus ½ strawberry to garnish
2 tsp white sugar
35ml/1½fl oz white rum
1 tbsp strawberry liqueur
25ml/1fl oz lime juice
Method
Put the strawberries, sugar, rum, strawberry liquer and lime juice unto the bottom of the cocktail shaker and mash up with the end of a rolling pin.
Put the lid on the cocktail maker and shake
Pour the mixture into a Martinin glass and garnish with half a strawberry and sugar around the glass rim.
3) Love Potion
Ingredients
2.0 oz Cranberry juice
1.0 oz Peach Schnapps
4.0 oz Pineapple Juice
1.0 oz Coconut Rum
1.0 splash Rum
Method:
Fill a tall glass with 2/3 of ice.
Pour into the coconut rum and peach schnapps
Add pineapple juice
Fill with cranberry juice
Splash a bit of rum on top and it is ready to serve.
4) Amaretto Seduction
Ingredients:
2.0 oz Lemon Lime Soda
0.5 oz Amaretto
1.0 cup Ice
2.0 oz Orange juice
1.0 oz Peach Schnapps
0.5 oz Sweet and Sour mix
1.0 oz Triple sec
Method
Combine the lemon lime soda, amaretto, orange juice, peach, schnapps, sweet and sour mix and triple sec and blend in a blender.
Add ice to a tall glass
Pour mixture over the ice and it’s ready to serve!!