WHere is a simplified version of a drink featured on a new drinks list. It's a party-sized pre-mixed which is bursting full of flavours of the holiday season, rendering it ideal for your festive gathering. Any leftover citrus syrup for brunch beverages, puddings, or for more rounds of the drink.
Bikini Recipe
Makes enough for 10 guests
For the Citrus Syrup (yields 750ml)
300ml newly squeezed clementine juice
200ml fresh lemon juice
500g caster sugar
Ingredients for the Premix (yields 850ml, serving 10)
400ml good quality vodka
100ml London dry gin
150ml peach-flavored liqueur
200ml citrus syrup (as made above)
A few cranberries, as a garnish
Mandarin essential oil, for finishing
Directions
For the Syrup: Combine every items in a pot, heat until it reaches a gentle boil, stirring so the sugar melts. After that, turn off the heat and leave to reach room temperature entirely. Pour into a clean bottle, close it keeping it in the refrigerator, it will last for about one month.
For the Premix: Mix the specified liquids into one large bottle, leave to sit for one hour, then filter it preferably using cheesecloth, making it completely strained.
For serving: Add 85ml of your batch mix to a cocktail shaker containing ice, and agitate carefully for a minute until cold. Filter to a chilled martini glass or equivalent, top with a few cranberries and complete it using a brief mist of mandarin oil above the glass.
