Pink Bombshell and Lemon Lush Elixir : The Original Mocktail Recipes to kick off the Holidays
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| Lemon Lush Elixir 2024. Oya Obinidodo. All rights reserved. |
I developed two unique mocktail recipes: the Lemon Lush Elixir and the Pink Bombshell. These refreshing drinks are designed to celebrate the arrival of the new year in a delightful way. Each recipe offers a distinct flavor profile, making them perfect for any gathering or personal enjoyment as we welcome new beginnings.
The Lemon Lush Elixir features a zesty lemon flavor that is both invigorating and uplifting, while the Pink Bombshell brings a vibrant flavorful lime twist to the table. Together, these original creations not only provide a festive touch but also encourage everyone to embrace the spirit of the new year with style and creativity.
Lemon Lush Elixir
•6 calories•
10 oz orange sparkling water
2-3 oz of lemon juice
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Garnish:
Lime wedge
Cinnamon
Edible golden cocktail glitter
Instructions:
Rim a tall cocktail glass with cinnamon. Add ingredients to shaker with ice. Shake for 30 seconds. Strain into glass. Add glitter. Garnish with lime on a cocktail pick.
Variations: use 1/4 tsp of vanilla, bringing the calories down to 3. Rim glass with edible glitter, nutmeg, cinnamon sugar, or other spice instead of cinnamon. Use lemon sparkling water instead of orange. Add mint leaves for a minty flavor. Garnish with lemon wedge instead of lime.
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| Pink Bombshell mocktail 2024. Oya Obinidodo. All rights reserved. |
Pink bombshell
•Approximately 133 cal•
Ingredients
5 oz cranberry cocktail
4 oz sparkling orange water
3 oz lime juice
2 oz lemon juice
1 oz simple syrup
1/2 teaspoon grenadine
Orange wedge for garnish
Graduated sugar for rim.
Edible cocktail glitter (optional)
Instructions
Rim cocktail glass with graduated sugar. Add cranberry cocktail, sparkling orange water, lime juice, lemon juice, and simple syrup to shaker with ice. Shake for 20 seconds. Strain into a cocktail glass, slowly add grenadine, and garnish with orange wedge. Add glitter (optional).
Variations: add club soda to taste or add more or less lime juice.
