Cocktails Inspired by All the Places You Wish You Were Traveling to RN
It’s a major bummer that traveling isn’t really in the cards right now, what with the current pandemic. And, being stuck at home, all the time, with your family, may drive you to drink more than usual. Don’t worry! Here are cocktails inspired by all the places you wish you were traveling to rn.
(All of these make 2 drinks. You don’t have to share...we won’t tell.)
Spain - Sangria
Sliced fruit - we like apples and oranges, sometimes we add berries
2 tbsp brown sugar
⅓ cup of orange juice or pomegranate juice (or both!)
Splash of brandy
Splash of triple sec
½ bottle of red wine
Italy - Aperol Spritz
1 part prosecco
1 part aperol
Splash of club soda
Orange slice
Tulum - Spicy Margarita
2 shots of tequila
1 shot of triple sec
Squeeze of agave syrup
Lots of fresh lime juice
Jalapeno slices
Chili salt (for the rim)
London - Pornstar Martini
2 shots vanilla vodka
1 shot passion fruit juice or puree
½ oz vanilla syrup
1 passionfruit, cut in half
1 shot of champagne, on the side
Cuba - Mojito
2 shots white rum
1 ½ oz simple syrup
Mint leaves
½ oz fresh lime juice
Splash of club soda