Monday 14 February 2011

VALENTINES DAY COCKTAILS

Hosting a little dinner at home tomorrow night??


Here is a couple of suggestions for you to make tomorrow night for your loved one................

FOR HER

That's Amore

35mls Vodka
17.5mls Strawberry liqueur
35mls Strawberry puree
Champagne to top up
Martini glass
Cracked black pepper

Method:- Add the vodka, liqueur and puree to a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake well. Take a whole strawberry and wipe the rim of a martini glass with it. Then dip the martini glass in the cracked black pepper.
Strain the mixture into the martini glass, it should come to just above halfway. Then top with Champagne. garnish with the strawberry you used earlier!!!!

FOR HIM

Apricot and Nutmeg Sour

50mls Bourbon
17.5mls fresh lemon juice
10mls Sugar syrup
1.5 tsp apricot conserve
10mls egg white(optional)

Method:- Add the bourbon,lemon and sugar into a cocktail shaker. Add the conserve and egg white and shake without ice. Add some ice and shake hard again. Strain into an old fashioned glass with fresh ice. Dust some ground nutmeg over the top of the drink.

Enjoy!!!!!  and feel free to send us any pics of you making the drinks we will post them on Facebook