Published on July 27, 2012 | By Giulia | 0 comments

Wedding Cocktails

Party Mimosa by All Recipes

  • 1 (12 ounce) can apricot-mango nectar
  • 1 (12 ounce) can pineapple juice
  • 3/4 cup cold water
  • 1 (6 ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed and undiluted
  • 1 (750 milliliter) bottle cold champagne
Directions
Stir together apricot nectar, pineapple juice, water, and orange juice concentrate in a large pitcher until combined. Pour in bottle of sparkling wine just before serving.

Mint Julep recibe by Hindsight Bride

  • 3 fresh mint leaves
  • 1 tablespoon of mint syrup
  • Crushed ice
  • 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons (1 ounce) bourbon
  • 1 (4-inch) cocktail straw or coffee stirrer
  • 1 fresh mint sprig
  • Powdered sugar (optional)

Directions

Place mint leaves and Mint Simple Syrup in a chilled julep cup. Gently press leaves against cup with back of spoon to release flavors. Pack cup tightly with crushed ice; pour bourbon over ice. Insert straw, place mint sprig directly next to straw, and serve immediately. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.

 

Blackberry Gin Fizz recipe by Martha Stewart

  • 12 ounces blackberries, plus more for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons superfine sugar
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 6 ounces gin
  • 15 mint leaves, torn, plus sprigs for garnish
  • 1 1/2 cups seltzer

Directions

  1. Puree berries and sugar in a food processor. Strain, and discard seeds.
  2. Put 1/3 cup puree, 1 tablespoon lime juice, 2 ounces gin, and 1/3 of the torn mint leaves into a cocktail shaker filled with ice, and shake until cold. Pour into two 8-ounce glasses, and add 1/4 cup seltzer to each. Repeat twice. Garnish with berries and mint sprigs.

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