Light Summer Drinks
Find here in sisterMAG delicious recipe ideas for cool and refreshing drinks here in our summer drink feature. All recipes are available as free downloads. Holiday feelings to slurp!
- Photos: Gabriela Morales
- Styling: Ilaria Trombí
- Drinks: Cris Santos
- Illustrations: Ezbah Ali
Light Summer Drinks
On the green balcony at home, in your own garden, together with friends or wherever you would like to: the current temperatures are perfect for going out and to make yourself comfortable with a cold and fresh drink. In our new feature you will find some delicious drink creations that can be created in just a few steps for you and your loved ones.
A little holiday feeling to slurp!
Raspberry Peach Sangria
Ingredients
- ice
- 2 oz Lillet White
- 1 oz Raspberry schnapps
- 5 mint leaves (slap them to release more flavour)
- Peach slices
Preparation
Add all the liquids to a large glass of your choice, top with sparkling wine and garnish with as much fruit as you desire.
Watermelon Mojito
(Rum based, red, crushed ice, highball)
Ingredients
In a shaker:
- 10 mint leaves
- half a lime
- 2 small pieces of
- watermelon muddled
- 2 oz white Rum
- ó oz simple syrup
- a scoop of ice
Preparation
Shake everything vigorously and pour the contents of your shaker into a glass.
Summer Melon Smoothie
(Cachaca based, red/orange, blended drink)
Ingredients
In a blender:
- 2 oz Cachaca
- 2 large slices of
- watermelon
- 4 oz pineapple juice
- ice
Preparation
Blend everything and pour the mix into a glass, garnish with mint and more watermelon as you desire.
The Oran G Nahmeen
Ingredients
- ice
- 1 oz Pear vodka
- 1 oz Lychee juice
- (splash) Orangina
- (splash) Grenadine
Preparation
- Fill a glass with ice all the way to the top.
- Add the liquids, then a squeeze of lime and top with Orangina, a splash of grenadine and garnish with fruit if you’d like.
Orange Whiskey Sour
Ingredients
In a shaker:
- 2 oz Bourbon Whiskey (pineapple Rum)
- 2 oz orange juice
- squeeze lime
- 1 egg white
Preparation
- Shake all of the liquids vigorously, add the ice and shake for another 10 seconds.
- Strain the liquid into a coupe glass and garnish with an orange slice.