WHere is an easy interpretation of a beverage from a new drinks list. It's a party-sized prepared mix that is packed full of essence of the Christmas time, making it perfect for hosting a celebration. Save the extra cordial for brunch beverages, desserts, or to make more rounds of the drink.
Bikini Recipe
Serves 10 servings
Ingredients for the Clementine Syrup (makes 750ml)
300ml newly squeezed clementine juice
200ml fresh lemon juice
500g granulated sugar
For the Drink (makes 850ml, to serve 10)
400ml premium vodka
100ml London dry gin
150ml peach liqueur
200ml clementine syrup (as made above)
A few cranberries, for garnish
Mandarin essential oil, as a final touch
Directions
For the Syrup: Combine the listed ingredients inside a pot, bring to a gentle boil, stirring so the sugar melts. After that, take off the burner and let it to reach room temperature completely. Transfer into a sealable bottle, seal and refrigerate it in the fridge, it can be stored for up to one month.
Preparing the Batch Mix: Combine every liquids into one big jug, leave to sit for 60 minutes, then strain preferably using a fine cloth, so it's perfectly clear.
When ready to serve: Measure 85ml of the batch mix to a stirring glass filled with ice, and agitate gently for one minute to chill. Pour into a cold coupe glass or similar, decorate with some cranberries and finish using a light spray of mandarin oil over the drink.
