The only safe level of alcohol to have in your system if you’re on the roads this New Years Eve (or any other time) is ZERO!
Delicious non-alcoholic cocktails provide an alternative to traditional festive beverages. Here are some fun recipes – good for all ages too!
Mock Mojito
7 oz ginger beer
1 teaspoon of sugar
2 dashes lime juice
1 cap of ginger cordial
Splash of soda water (to taste)
Mix ginger beer, sugar, ginger cordial and a couple of dashes of lime juice.
Stir thoroughly and top with soda water to taste.
Serve in a glass with ice and garnished with fresh mint.
Mock Champagne
4 cups ginger ale
12 oz pineapple juice
16 oz white grape juice
Combine ginger ale, pineapple juice and white grape juice
Virgin Peach Bellini
1 oz peach puree
Top with non-alcoholic sparkling wine
Strawberry Basil Lemonade
1 oz strawberry puree
3 basil leaves
1 oz sour mix
Shake all ingredients and pour over ice. Top with soda water and
garnish with lemon wheel.
Tropical Delight
2 oz coconut milk
3 oz mango juice
1 small banana
Peel the banana and place in a blender with the juice and coconut milk.
Add in some ice and blend for 10 seconds.
Pour in a large glass and serve with a straw with a garnish of sliced pineapple on the rim.