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Elderflower and Mint Cocktail Recipe

In a lowball glass, muddle the mint leaves with the elderflower liquor. Add the squeeze of lime and some ice cubes. Pour over the gin and then top up to your liking with tonic water. I like to garnish this with a sprig of fresh mint and a wedge of lime. Enjoy!

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Oh My Darling Clementine Cocktail Recipe

Peel and segment the clementines. Add to a cocktail shaker along with a couple fine grates of the fresh ginger. Raw ginger is potent so only add a touch unless you really want a strong ginger flavor. Muddle well until all the clementines have been pressed and the juice released. Add lots of ice to […]

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Lavender Infused Gin Recipe

Pour gin into a sealable bottle and add the fresh lavender. Seal and leave at room temperature for 2-4 days depending on how strong you would like the lavender flavor. Strain the bottle contents, discarding the lavender. Enjoy the infused gin with the pairings of your choice. I find a simple gin and tonic using […]

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Bramble Cocktail

Pour the simple syrup, cassis, lime juice and gin into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Add four fresh blackberries. With the lid securely fitted, shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Fill two lowball glasses with crushed ice. Divide the cocktail evenly between the two glasses, using a strainer as you do. Garnish each with a […]

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Sweetheart Cocktail

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the elderflower liqueur, sherry and grapefruit juice. With the lid securely on, vigorously shake for at least 20 seconds. Divide between two martini glasses. Drop in a sweetheart candy of your choice for garnish if desired – choose your message wisely! Watch the video below to see […]

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Winter White Wine Sangria

In a large pitcher, mix together the sugar and pear liqueur. Most of the sugar will not dissolve, this is fine. Add your cubed fruit and bottle of wine to the pitcher. Stir and chill in the fridge for 2-4 hours. When ready to serve, place some ice cubes in your serving glass – you […]

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Shirley Temple Black

In a tumbler or low ball glass, add a couple cubes of ice. Pour in the grenadine and vodka. Top it off with the soda and give it a quick stir. Garnish with some cherries if desired. Watch below to see me make this cocktail, plus a mocktail version for kids!

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Gingerbread Martini

Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice and add the vodka, irish cream liqueur and gingerbread syrup. Shake vigorously for about 20 seconds. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with a sprinkle of ground cinnamon. Enjoy immediately!

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Blackberry Mule Cocktail

In a large shaker, muddle together the 6 blackberries and 6 mint leaves. Add the vodka, cassis and lime juice. Add several cubes of ice to the shaker and with the lid securely fitted, shake vigorously for at least 20 seconds. Strain the liquid into two low ball glasses or copper mule mugs. Add a […]

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Apple Delight Cocktail

Combine all ingredients except the star anise in a shaker filled with ice. With the lid securely on, vigorously shake for at least 20 seconds. Strain into a martini glass and garnish with the star anise. Yum.