Introduction: Summer is here, and it’s time to beat the heat with refreshing mocktails made from fresh ingredients. Mixologist Pawan Chand Rajwar has crafted a collection of delightful summer mocktails that will surely make you fall in love with the season. These mocktails not only keep you hydrated but also tantalize your taste buds with a burst of flavors. Let’s explore the top summer mocktails by the renowned mixologist.
Spicy Dice: A Citrusy Delight with a Spicy Twist
Spicy Dice is a zesty citrus mocktail created using the “muddle and shake” method. The addition of green chilli infuses the concoction with a spicy kick, perfectly complementing the tangy flavor of lime juice and the sweetness of pomegranate syrup.
Ingredients:
- 120 ml sweet lime juice
- 1 green chilli
- 15 ml pomegranate syrup
Method:
- Muddle the green chilli in a shaker.
- Add fresh lime juice and grenadine syrup to the shaker.
- Shake it well.
- Pour the mixture into a hurricane glass and garnish with green chilli and dehydrated sweet lime.
Blue Sea: A Mesmerizing Mocktail with a Tropical Twist
The Blue Sea mocktail is an enchanting clear drink prepared using the build-up method. The mesmerizing blue hue is derived from blue curaçao, a liqueur made from laraha orange. This delightful mocktail features the refreshing flavors of lime juice, litchi juice, and blue curaçao.
Ingredients:
- 15 ml lime juice
- 120 ml litchi juice
- 12 ml blue curaçao
Method:
- Start by adding fresh lime juice to a champagne flute.
- Pour in the litchi juice, followed by the blue curaçao.
- Garnish the drink with a lemon and cucumber slice for an extra touch of elegance.
Watermelon Mintini: A Refreshing Summer Classic
The Watermelon Mintini is a beloved summer favorite that will rejuvenate your senses. This mocktail is prepared using the build-up method, showcasing the essence of watermelon chunks combined with mint juice, lemon juice, and sugar syrup.
Ingredients:
- 100 g watermelon chunks
- 15 ml mint juice
- 15 ml lemon juice
- 15 ml sugar syrup
Method:
- In a tall glass, add a few mint leaves and watermelon chunks.
- Pour in the sweet and sour mix, followed by crushed ice.
- Top it off with soda and garnish with a watermelon slice.
Conclusion
Beat the scorching summer heat with these enticing mocktails by mixologist Pawan Chand Rajwar. Each mocktail is carefully crafted to offer a delightful blend of flavors, making them the perfect companions for the hot season. Whether you prefer the zesty kick of Spicy Dice, the tropical charm of Blue Sea, or the timeless appeal of Watermelon Mintini, these mocktails are sure to quench your thirst and elevate your summer experience. Enjoy the magic of these refreshing mocktails and stay cool all summer long!
