Looking for a simple thing to do for a date night with that special someone?Depending on your romantic state of mind, mixing up drinks in a variety of reds and pinks can be delicious. If you decide to add chocolate, then things may get a little more intense between you and your date. The best thing to do first, is to think about presentation and then a romantic name for your cocktail creation. The goal is all about setting the right mood. You can go for super cute, sexy, sophistication or something that matches your personality.
In the end , a beautiful serving tray is a nice touch. It can actually transform your specialty cocktail into something romantic and elegantly sweet. If that’s not cute enough, try presenting the drink with a decadent dessert.
Feeling creative? Dare to mix the following cocktails below:
Love Potion Martini
Ice
Sweetened lime juice
Strawberry vodka
Cranberry juice cocktail
Grenadine part
Strawberries for garnish, optional
INSTRUCTIONS
In a cocktail shaker with ice, sweetened lime juice, strawberry vodka, cranberry juice cocktail, and grenadine. Shake vigorously until combined.
Strain love potion cocktail into a martini glass. Garnish with strawberries, raspberries or other red fruits
A Sweet Kiss Sangria
1 cup cherries pitted (fresh or frozen)
1 cup strawberries sliced
1 cup blueberries
1/2 cup brandy
2 cup cherry-pomegranate juice or cherry-cranberry juice
2 tbsp of powdered sugar
750 mml red wine of your choice
12oz of lemon-lime soda, optional
INSTRUCTIONS
In a large sangria pitcher, combine cherries, strawberries, blueberries, brandy, cherry-pomegranate juice, and powdered sugar. Pour in red wine and stir gently. Feel free to add the the lemon-lime soda as well.
Chill sangria for at least two hours before serving. If you waited to add the lemon-lime soda, add it to the pitcher and gently stir before pouring
