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11:31 AM 23rd June 2020
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Celebrate National Picnic Week With These Fun And Fruity Cocktails

 
This week is National Picnic Week and with the weather set to be an absolute scorcher, why not try these simple fruity recipes from Slingsby Gin. Great for gathering outside with friends and family, these boozy cocktails are the perfect way to celebrate the first month of summer.

Raspberry & Lemon Spritz

Ingredients:


40ml Slingsby London Dry Gin
4 Raspberries
10ml Crème de Cassis
10ml Sugar Syrup
Lemonade Top




Method:

Muddle raspberries and all the rest of the ingredients
Strain into a low ball glass
Fill with ice
Top with lemonade
Garnish with a raspberry and sprig of mint

Rhubarb Picnic

Ingredients:


30ml Slingsby Rhubarb Gin
3 tsp Strawberry Jam
5ml Maraschino
50ml Apple Juice



Method:

Build all ingredients in a low ball glass
Fill with ice
Stir well

Gooseberry Fizz

Ingredients:


40ml Slingsby Gooseberry Gin
15ml Simple Syrup
40ml Apple Juice
8 Mint Leaves
Lemonade Top




Method:

Muddle mint leaves in a tall glass
Fill with ice
Add the rest of the ingredients
Stir well

For more recipes go to: https://www.spiritofharrogate.co.uk/cocktails/