WThis is an easy version of a beverage featured on our latest drinks list. This is a batch prepared mix which is packed full of essence associated with holiday season, which makes it excellent for your holiday party. Save the extra cordial to use in morning drinks, sweets, or to mix another batch of this cocktail.
Bikini Recipe
Yields 10 people
To make the Citrus Syrup (makes 750ml)
300ml newly squeezed clementine juice
200ml newly squeezed lemon juice
500g fine sugar
Ingredients for the Cocktail (yields 850ml, enough for 10)
400ml good quality vodka
100ml London dry gin
150ml peach schnapps
200ml clementine syrup (from the recipe above)
A few cranberries, for garnish
Mandarin essential oil, to finish
Method
Making the Syrup: Combine every components in a pot, heat until it reaches a simmer, agitating so the sugar melts. After that, take off the stove allowing it to cool fully. Pour into an sealable bottle, cap it keeping it in the fridge, it will last for about one month.
For the Batch Mix: Combine every spirits and syrup in a big jug, leave to sit for 60 minutes, then pass it through , ideally through cheesecloth, making it completely strained.
For serving: Add 85ml of the premix to a stirring glass containing ice, and stir lightly for about 60 seconds until cold. Filter to a frosted cocktail glass or similar, top with the cranberries and finish with a light spray of the essential oil above the glass.
