Valentine’s Day should be fun, relaxing and romantic – but all too often, going out for dinner on February 14 is none of those things. Celebrating at home can be even more special, without all of the stress and expense, especially if you try out one of these fancy cocktails. Whether you celebrate on the day or the weekend before. From classic martinis to bright delicious sangria and more, whip up something a bit special to toast your Valentine.
These cocktails will go perfectly with your Valentine’s day dinner and followed by Valentine’s dessert.
Toblerone cocktail
A sweet chocolate cocktail made even more decadent with the addition of fresh cream and honey.
Aperol spritz
The perfect cocktail to sip on a warm summer afternoon.
Rosé sangria
This rosé sangria recipe is delightfully sweet and refreshing – perfect for enjoying long, balmy summer evenings.
Strawberry fizz
Enjoy this long drink as a delicious dessert for a summer’s day barbecue, or literally any other time you want ice-cream and prosecco at once.
Orange and pomegranate sangria
You’ll have to start this one up to 12 hours ahead but the wait will be worth it! Just one taste of this beautiful white Summer sangria and you’ll be transported straight to the beaches of Barcelona.
Love potion juice
All of the ingredients in this refreshing juice recipe from The Australian Women’s Weekly’s Super Foods and Power Juices cookbook are thought to be natural aphrodisiacs. They also happen to contain lots of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.
Peach and spiced rum iced tea
Cool down on a hot Summer day with this refreshing peach and spiced rum iced tea – a delightfully uplifting and tasty beverage for the adults.
Vodka martini
This classic cocktail is snazzy and iconic as it is constantly referenced in pop culture. Bring a little of that suave to your next cocktail party, or even for a cozy stay-at-home drink with a friend or partner.
Strawberry ice punch
This is a great alcohol-free drink to offer guests, but you could replace the mineral water and lemonade with champagne if you want to make a punch with punch.
Pink limeade
You need approximately eight limes for this recipe. Note
Mango bellini
Give your bubbles a little tropical twist with these delicious mango cocktails. Cheers!
Fig & vanilla vodka with almond milk
YOU WILL NEED TO START THIS RECIPE 1 WEEK A HEAD. SERVE THIS COCKTAIL TOPPED WITH A PINCH OF GROUND NUTMEG OR CINNAMON, AND HALF A CINNAMON STICK TO STIR. THE RESERVED FIGS WILL BE QUITE BOOZY AFTER SOAKING IN VODKA FOR A WEEK. YOU CAN EITHER DISCARD THEM OR KEEP THEM FOR ANOTHER USE. […]
Rhubarb and elderflower mojito
You can reserve the strained rhubarb to flavour smoothies, or spoon on top of porridge, cereal or yoghurt. Note
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