Want to impress your family and any guests that you have included in "the three household" rule this Christmas?
Why not create your own Cocktails and Mocktails!
Here are a selection of our favourites.
Christmas Lights
Recipe:
2 oz cranberry juice
.5 oz lemon juice
2 oz homemade sorrel tea
Dry kombucha
Directions:
Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a champagne flute. Top with kombucha and garnish with a clove-studded orange twist.
Lamplighter Inn
Recipe:
1.5 oz heavy cream
1.5 oz spent coffee grounds syrup
.5 oz lemon juice
.5 oz egg white
Seltzer
Directions:
Add ingredients to a cocktail shaker and shake. Add ice shake again. Strain into a fizz glass. Top with seltzer and garnish with coffee beans.
Sparkling Cranberry Apple Cider Mocktail
Recipe:
Apple cider
Cranberry juice
Soda water
Lemon juice
Sugar in a dish (for the rim)
Lemon slice or peel (optional)
Directions:
Dip the top of the flute in water and then immediately dip into sugar dish. Add ¼ cup of apple cider to the flute. Add ½ cup of cranberry juice to the flute. Add a splash of soda water for bubbles. Top with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice. Garnish with a lemon slice or peel (optional).
