Christmas cocktail recipes that are jingling all the way!
Forget about COVID, lockdowns and travel bans.
Let's just kick back, make yourself a beautiful Christmas cocktail and celebrate what we have been missing out - HOPE!
May 2021 bring us new hope and heart-warming worldly love.
Here are 3 of @my.blue.tea favourite cocktail and mocktail recipes to help you celebrate this Christmas
Butterfly Pea Gin Sour
Butterfly Pea Gin Bramble
Non-Alcoholic Purple Rain (great for children)
These Christmas Cocktails and Mocktail will definitely get you in the Christmas spirit. No holiday celebration is complete without a signature drink using our signature Butterfly Pea Powder.
Hint: Add a small addition of some natural acidic agents such as citrus, alcohol or icing sugar to change the colours of your cocktails or mocktails.
So gather together and make cheeky cocktails, mocktails, health drinks suitable for children, friends and families. Or perhaps enjoy it alone! Why not!
Butterfly Pea Gin Sour
Butterfly Pea Gin Sour in blue. Add some lemon juice and turn the same drink purple!
Ingredients:
• 30ml @my.blue.tea Butterfly Pea tea simple syrup
• 60ml gin
• 15ml lemon juice
• 1 egg white
• Butterfly pea flowers, to garnish
Ingredients for Simple Syrup:
• 2 tbsp Butterfly Tea Powder
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup sugar
How to make the simple syrup:
• Add the Butterfly Tea Powers, sugar and water to a small saucepan over medium heat.
• Stir until dissolved.
• Let cool, then pour into a glass jar and seal tightly with a lid. The simple syrup will keep, refrigerated, for about one month.
Butterfly Pea Gin Sour Method:
In a cocktail shaker, add all of the ingredients except ice. Shake for 30 seconds or until combined. Strain the mixture and then add it back into cocktail shaker with ice. Shake until chilled. Strain into a coupe glass and garnish with Butterfly Pea Flowers.
Enjoy!
Butterfly Pea Gin Bramble
Ingredients:
• 30ml @my.blue.tea Butterfly Pea tea simple syrup
• 8 x blueberries (pan cooked until warm)
• 60ml Gin
• 15ml Grand Marnier
• 15ml Cordon Rouge
• 15ml lemon juice
• Ice
Ingredients for Simple Syrup:
• 2 tbsp @my.blue.tea Butterfly Pea Powder
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup sugar
How to make the simple syrup:
• Add the Butterfly Tea Powder, sugar and water to a small saucepan over medium heat.
• Stir until dissolved.
• Let it cool, then pour into a glass jar and seal tightly with a lid. The simple syrup will keep, refrigerated, for about one month.
How to make Butterfly Pea Gin Bramble
• In a cocktail shaker, muddle pan cooked blueberries. Add the remaining ingredients with a handful of ice and shake thoroughly.
• Fill a tall glass with crushed ice. Top the glass up with the contents of your cocktail shaker and stir gently with a long spoon.
Enjoy!
Non-Alcoholic Purple Rain
This is a great festive mocktail and also a great party drink for children. We call it Purple Rain with pineapple mint, sage and of course, Butterfly Pea Tea or Purple Lemonade.
Get the recipe here > https://www.mybluetea.com.au/post/purple-rain-tea-yes-its-purple
Coming soon!
There's going to be more! Look out for the next cocktail recipe, Pico Pandan cocktail in our next Blog.
Thanks to Chloe!
The above recipes were contributed by Chloe using our natural Butterfly Blue Pea Powder. Chloe is a Digital Marketing Manager and creates cocktail recipes as a hobby. We love them all.
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