Shamrock Mocktail
Ingredients:
- 1 oz blueberry juice
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Splash of lemon-lime soda or sparkling water
- Ice cubes
- Purple sugar (for rimming, optional)
- Lime wedge or twist
- Purple shamrock (this week’s harvest)
Instructions:
1. Rim the glass (optional): If desired, moisten the rim of a cocktail glass with a lime wedge and dip it into purple sugar to coat the rim. Set aside.
2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
3. Add blueberry juice, cranberry juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
4. Shake the mixture well to combine the ingredients.
5. Strain the mocktail into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
6. Top it off with a splash of lemon-lime soda or sparkling water for a bit of fizz.
7. Garnish with a lime wedge or twist and a few purple shamrocks.
8. Serve and enjoy your refreshing Purple Shamrock Mocktail!
Shamrock Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz gin
- 1/2 oz blue curaçao
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- Ice cubes
- Sugar
- Lime wedge or twist
- Purple shamrock
Instructions:
1. Rim the glass (optional): If desired, moisten the rim of a cocktail glass with a lime wedge and dip it into purple sugar to coat the rim. Set aside.
2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
3. Add gin, blue curaçao, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and cranberry juice to the shaker.
4. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to chill the ingredients.
5. Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass over fresh ice.
6. Garnish with a lime wedge or twist and a few purple shamrock leaves for a festive touch.
7. Serve and enjoy your Shamrock Cocktail!