You can’t get more English than a cup of Earl Grey tea. Flavored with the oil from a bergamot orange, this black tea has a distinctive citrus and floral aroma with a subtle hint of smokiness. It also makes one killer grapefruit and Earl Grey iced tea. Although not a classic ‘mocktail’, this isn’t your …
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Can you handle the heat? Don’t be deceived by the smooth velvety golden appearance of this mango, coconut and chili non-alcoholic martini: it has a real kick. As with most things in life, mixology is all about balance. The contrasting ingredients in this recipe is what makes it truly divine: the creamy coconut is cut …
Mango Crazy: Mango, Coconut and Chili Non-alcoholic Martini Recipe Read More »
Rhubarb is one of the first vegetables to come into season in the spring. At this time of year, in the spirit of eating and drinking locally, why not swap your imported strawberries for this earthy, sweet and sour treat? And rhubarb isn’t just for pies and cobblers either. There is no better way to wave …
Pretty in Pink: Rhubarb, Elderflower and Lemon Cooler Recipe Read More »
Rarely featured on a drinks menu, it’s time that rhubarb was put in the spotlight. Its tart sweetness couldn’t be better showcased than in this delicious non-alcoholic rhubarb and ginger martini. Fresh rhubarb has a lip-puckering sourness that mellows into earthy strawberry and raspberry notes when cooked with a little sugar. Paired with the warm …
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Craving something a little special tonight? Why not treat yourself to this deliciously sweet Pear and Ginger Non-Alcoholic Martini? Crisp, fresh pears meet candied spiced ginger: this is a drink to sip slowly and savor. Be warned, the luscious ginger syrup is pure nectar, but should be used sparingly: it packs a ginger and sugar …
Pear Pressure: Pear and Ginger Non-Alcoholic Martini Recipe Read More »
Ever wonder what an English summer tastes like? This Pear, Elderflower and Cucumber Fizz wraps it up in a glass: fresh, floral, and green. It is exactly what you’d expect to find on a silver tray circulating around a royal garden party. This recipe accentuates the subtle flavor of a pear without over-powering it with …
Garden Party: Pear, Elderflower, and Cucumber Fizz Recipe Read More »
Contemplating your next fireside sipper? Inspired by a hot apple cider, this spiced apple non-alcoholic martini amps up the flavor with traditional chai tea spices and a splash of lemon – shaken and served up straight, ice cold. And the best part of it: it’s dead easy. I use posh chai tea bags – I …
Chai Town: Spiced Apple Non-Alcoholic Martini Recipe Read More »
Are you craving something creamy, but could do without the calories? I’ve got you covered with this pineapple, coconut, and cardamom non-alcoholic martini. A harmonious blend of vibrant pineapple and velvety coconut milk, all infused with the warm, spicy aroma of cardamom. Naturally sweet, you won’t need an excuse to indulge in this luscious delight. …
Tropical Bliss: Pineapple, Coconut and Cardamom Non-Alcoholic Martini Recipe Read More »
Get ready to shake things up with this refreshing berry and cucumber non-alcoholic martini. The crisp herbaceousness of the cucumber provides the perfect backdrop for the sweet tang of the berries, creating an elegant and well-balanced flavor combination. The subtle basil notes add yet another layer of sophistication. Your friends will be impressed. While the …
Strawberry Fields: Berry and Cucumber Non-Alcoholic Martini Recipe Read More »
This isn’t your average lemonade. Sure, the classic sweet and sour character remains at its core, but it’s the herbaceous, peppery basil and ripe, juicy strawberries that takes this strawberry basil lemonade to a whole new level. I like to use homemade strawberry and vanilla syrup for this recipe. The fresh strawberries impart a natural …