WHere is a home-style interpretation of a drink featured on a new cocktail list. It's a party-sized premix that's packed with essence associated with holiday season, rendering it excellent for your celebration. Any leftover syrup you can use for breakfast cocktails, puddings, or to make additional servings of the drink.
Bikini Recipe
Yields 10 guests
Ingredients for the Clementine Cordial (produces 750ml)
300ml newly squeezed clementine juice
200ml fresh lemon juice
500g caster sugar
Ingredients for the Premix (yields 850ml, enough for 10)
400ml premium vodka
100ml London dry gin
150ml peach-flavored liqueur
200ml clementine syrup (see above)
Whole cranberries, for garnish
Mandarin essential oil, for finishing
Instructions
For the Cordial: Put the listed ingredients in a pan, heat until it reaches a simmer, agitating until the sugar dissolves. After that, take off the burner and let it to cool fully. Pour into a clean bottle, cap it and store in the fridge, it can be stored for up to one month.
For the Cocktail Base: Pour all the spirits and syrup into a big jug, allow it to infuse for 60 minutes, then pass it through best through a fine cloth, to ensure it's completely strained.
For serving: Add 85ml of the cocktail base to a cocktail shaker packed with ice, gently stirring lightly for one minute to chill. Pour into an chilled martini glass or similar, garnish with the cranberries adding the final touch with a brief mist of mandarin oil over the top.
