Lazy Days: A Tantalising Trio of Cocktails for Valentine’s Day
Will you be celebrating Valentine’s of Gal-entine’s this year? Either way, you can’t beat a delicious array of tempting cocktails in various pink-hues to 'cheers' with your loved ones. The lovely team at Roast have shared three of their tantalising cocktail recipes that are inspired by Valentine’s Day. They’re bound to shake and stir up some warm and fuzzy feelings.
Blackthorn
Ingredients
- 15ml Gin
- 25ml Sloe gin
- 3 Fresh blackberries
- 20ml Lime juice
- 50ml Sparkling wine
Method
Mix on all the ingredients (except the sparkling wine) in a cocktail shaker.
Give everything a good shake.
Strain in a cup glass and top up with sparkling wine and garnish with 2 little prunes and a lime twist.
S-berry Me
Ingredients
- 50ml Gin
- 20ml Syrup
- 20ml Lime juice
- 4 Strawberries
Method
Put the four strawberries in a blender and process the berries until they are pureed.
Mix the strawberry purée with on all the ingredients.
Give everything a good shake.
Strain in a cup glass and garnish the glass with heart-shaped strawberry and pink sugar rim.
Candy Crush
Ingredients
- 50ml Seedlip Grove 42
- 50ml Coconut water
- 50ml Lychee juice
- 20ml Lemon juice
- 1/3 of apple
- 10g Candy floss
Method
Crush 1/3 apple in a blender and add the Seedlip Grove 42, coconut water, lychee juice and lemon juice.
Give everything a good shake.
Strain the mix into a little bottle.
Serve the bottle on the side of a cocktail glass with heart-shaped candy floss in the glass.
Pour the preparation and the candy floss will dissolve in the mix.