Creative Cocktails
While the repertoire of Christmas and New Year cocktails comprises a huge variety of treats, fixing the right mix has embraced creativity in recent times. Here’s a concoction of cocktail mixes that struck the fancy of Sekar, Head Bartender, Sera Tapas Bar and Restaurant, Chennai which he is glad to share with you this festive season.
Fix that Mix!
Create your own Christmas-themed cocktails or add Christmas and New Year twists to these exotic drink recipes. Here are four different cocktails, featuring winter mixes that can be your Christmassy treats for liquid merriment!
Willington Island
It’s a great choice for Christmas or anytime you want a warm drink that has dollops of health and taste combined to create magic! A real feast for fruit lovers and health maniacs!
Ingredients
45ml vodka 15ml Peach Schnapps 1 fresh Kiwi Mint leaves Lime juice Sugar
Mixing Method
Muddled and Shaken
Watermelon Mojito
Raise a toast to Christmas and the New Year with this simple and authentic mix of delight and add that fizzy cheer to the brim!
Ingredients
60ml Bacardi white rum Fresh watermelon Mint leaves Sugar
Mixing Method
Muddled and Shaken
Refresh Melon
Celebrate a refreshing and rejuvenating party or a fun-filled gathering with this citrus treat that can add zing to your bling!
Ingredients
45ml Vodka 15ml melon liqueur Fresh orange Sugar Lime juice
Mixing Method
Muddled
Shaken and Strained
Red Eyes
Ring in a heady New Year with this cosmopolitan mix of health-enhancing fruity flavors and herbs that is sure to pep up your festive spirit!
Ingredients
45ml Bacardi white rum 15ml Peach Schnapps Fresh pomegranate Basil leaves Sugar Lime juice
Mixing Method
Muddled
Shaken and Strained
Well, the festive season is not just about liquor treats. Ensure you don’t leave out teetotalers in the cold. After all, everyone comes to your parties with great expectations! You can create mixology magic conjuring up mocktails and non-alcoholic fruit drinks that hold the flavors of the tipple without a dash of liquor. You can choose to add a dash of fizz too!
