It’s been a glorious summer and no doubt you’ve had one or two cocktails as you gently fried in the heatwave. Maybe it’s time to give your liver a little break without compromising on taste. So here’s a refreshing cocktail that’s also alcohol free! It uses the latest non-alcoholic spirit from Seedlip which also claims to be sugar, calorie and sweetener free too… so all is good.
METHOD
First you need to make a Rooibos & Tumeric cordial…
Ingredients:
- 25g/2tbsp Rooibos Tea
- Pinch ground Turmeric
- 500g caster sugar
- 250ml hot water
Method:
Add the ingredients to a bowl and stir well. Leave to infuse until cold. Strain and bottle.
Now for the cocktail…
NB: This recipe makes a big batch which you can bottle and store for up to a week. Amend the measurements if you want to try a small one first
Ingredients:
- 700ml Seedlip Grove
- 42 125ml almond milk
- 125ml whole milk
- 190ml Rooibos & turmeric cordial
- 60ml fresh lemon juice
- 50ml grapefruit juice
Method:
Bring almond and whole milk to a simmer over medium heat then pour into a large pitcher. Separately mix Grove 42, cordial and juices. Slowly add this mix to the milk and allow it to curdle. Leave for 30 minutes, then strain through a coffee filter. Serve 90ml over ice and garnish with a blood orange twist.