Coffee & Drinks Archives - falafelandcaviar.com Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:57:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 This Lemosa is an Ideal Brunch Cocktail https://falafelandcaviar.com/this-lemosa-is-an-ideal-brunch-cocktail/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:22:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20136 As the summer approaches, so too does the time to enjoy brunch with friends. Naturally, no delicious brunch is complete without a refreshing cocktail to quench your thirst. An intriguing twist on a classic mimosa, here is your guide to preparing an ideal brunch cocktail called a lemosa. Ingredients: View this post on Instagram A […]

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]]> As the summer approaches, so too does the time to enjoy brunch with friends. Naturally, no delicious brunch is complete without a refreshing cocktail to quench your thirst. An intriguing twist on a classic mimosa, here is your guide to preparing an ideal brunch cocktail called a lemosa.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 bottle champagne
  • 1 cup water
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 2 cups lemonade

Instructions:

  1. Place a medium saucepan over medium heat. Pour sugar and water and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Add the blueberries and lemon zest and bring the mixture to a boil. Once the blueberries have burst, allow them to simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Remove the mixture from the heat and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  3. Once cool, strain the mixture into a clean jar.
  4. Get a champagne glass and pour 1 tablespoon of the blueberry syrup. Add 1/4 cup lemonade and top off with champagne.

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]]> This Gummy Bear Cocktail is the Perfect Sweet Treat https://falafelandcaviar.com/this-gummy-bear-cocktail-is-the-perfect-sweet-treat/ Sat, 27 Apr 2024 16:02:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20134 If you’re looking to get into the party mood but have a little sweet tooth? In that case, you should try a unique gummy bear cocktail. Here is how you can concoct a gummy bear cocktail that is sure to spice up your party with some sugary sweetness. Ingredients: View this post on Instagram A […]

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]]> If you’re looking to get into the party mood but have a little sweet tooth? In that case, you should try a unique gummy bear cocktail. Here is how you can concoct a gummy bear cocktail that is sure to spice up your party with some sugary sweetness.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ounce vodka
  • yellow gummy bears
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 7 ounces lemon-flavored soda water
  • 1 zested lemon
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon blueberry preserves

Instructions:

  1. Get a honey jar and pour the honey into another jar or bottle until one teaspoon remains.
  2. Pour honey into a cup and add 1 tablespoon of hot water. Shake until the honey dissolves.
  3. Add the granulated sugar and a zested lemon into a small bowl. Cut a wedge from the lemon and rub it around the opening of the honey jar. Coat the rim of the jar with sugar.
  4. Add the blueberry preserves and vodka to the honey jar. Stir before topping with soda water and add gummy bears to decorate.

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]]> 3 Healthy And Filling Summer Shakes to Make at Home https://falafelandcaviar.com/3-healthy-and-filling-summer-shakes-to-make-at-home/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:38:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20127 What better way to cool down than with a refreshing shake that’s not only tasty but also packs a nutritional punch? These recipes are easy to make, totally delicious, and best of all, they’ll keep you full and energized. Let’s dive in! Peachy Protein Shake Start with ripe peaches, and combine with a scoop of […]

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]]> What better way to cool down than with a refreshing shake that’s not only tasty but also packs a nutritional punch? These recipes are easy to make, totally delicious, and best of all, they’ll keep you full and energized. Let’s dive in!

Peachy Protein Shake

Start with ripe peaches, and combine with a scoop of vanilla protein powder to help keep you full longer. Add a handful of rolled oats for texture and a boost of fiber, and a teaspoon of honey or agave syrup for a touch of natural sweetness. Blend everything with unsweetened almond milk or another plant-based milk of your choice until smooth. 

Berry Oat Burst Shake

Choose a mix of berries like strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries. Add a scoop of Greek yogurt and a quarter cup of rolled oats to make the shake more substantial and fulfilling. A dash of cinnamon can enhance the flavors and add a bit of spice. 

Tropical Green Goddess Shake

The base of this shake combines spinach or kale with a frozen banana for sweetness and creaminess. Toss in some pineapple chunks for a tropical flair along with a tablespoon of chia seeds. For an extra touch of the tropics, include a small amount of coconut milk. 

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]]> Try These Delicious Irish Cream Mochas https://falafelandcaviar.com/try-these-delicious-irish-cream-mochas/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:45:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=19293 If you’re looking for a fun and decadent twist on a traditional classic, then look no further! These Irish cream mochas have just the right amount of caffeine and Irish cream to keep you and your guests caffeinated and sufficiently tipsy. This cocktail is the perfect harmony of sweet and strong. Keep reading for this […]

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]]> If you’re looking for a fun and decadent twist on a traditional classic, then look no further! These Irish cream mochas have just the right amount of caffeine and Irish cream to keep you and your guests caffeinated and sufficiently tipsy. This cocktail is the perfect harmony of sweet and strong. Keep reading for this decadent recipe and enjoy.

Ingredients:

  • 2 Oz of Original Irish cream (we recommend Bailey’s for this recipe)
  • 6 oz of Mocha Cold Brew of choice
  • 1 oz of Irish whiskey
  • Dash of heavy cream
  • Whip Cream (optional)
  • Cup of ice

Instructions:

  1. Pour your wet ingredients into a tall glass of ice.
  2. Mix with a straw.
  3. Add a dollop of whipped cream if desired.
  4. Serve and enjoy!

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]]> Copy Olive Garden By Making This Limoncello Lemonade https://falafelandcaviar.com/copy-olive-garden-by-making-this-limoncello-lemonade/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 08:40:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20073 If you love frequenting your local Olive Garden, then you no doubt know about the famous Limoncello Lemonade. If you’re one of the many Olive Garden fans who love this tasty cocktail, then you’ll be thrilled to learn that you can make it in your own kitchen. Here is your guide to making an Olive […]

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]]> If you love frequenting your local Olive Garden, then you no doubt know about the famous Limoncello Lemonade. If you’re one of the many Olive Garden fans who love this tasty cocktail, then you’ll be thrilled to learn that you can make it in your own kitchen. Here is your guide to making an Olive Garden Limoncello Lemonade.

Ingredients:

  • 5 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 4 ounces lemonade
  • 3 ounces store-bought limoncello
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 ounce citrus-infused vodka
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • Lemon wedge

Instructions:

  1. Whisk the sugar, lemon juice, and a 1/4 cup boiling water together in a heatproof bowl. Once the sugar is dissolved, allow it to cool.
  2. Get out your blender and blend the lemonade, limoncello, vodka, and 1 ounce of the lemon syrup mixture you made. Blend at a high speed until everything is blended.
  3. Pour into a wide glass and garnish with a lemon wedge on the rim.

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]]> How to Make the Best Iced Coffee at Home https://falafelandcaviar.com/how-to-make-the-best-iced-coffee-at-home/ Sat, 20 Apr 2024 08:10:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20096 We’re almost entering summer, aka the official season of iced coffee. While some of us may choose to sip a cold beverage year round, for most of us the warmer, sunnier days spell the start of lazy days in the park, accompanied by a deliciously sweet and cold coffee. You can buy amazing iced coffee […]

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]]> We’re almost entering summer, aka the official season of iced coffee. While some of us may choose to sip a cold beverage year round, for most of us the warmer, sunnier days spell the start of lazy days in the park, accompanied by a deliciously sweet and cold coffee. You can buy amazing iced coffee out, and sometimes this is more practical—however, it’s a habit that can get expensive. Why not try this recipe, which makes an incredibly iced coffee, and take it with you in a thermos or insulated bottle?

Ingredients (to serve 1):

  • One or two espressos, depending on your preference
  • Ice
  • 2 teaspoons of sugar, or 1 tablespoon of maple syrup
  • 1/3 cup of milk of your choice
  • 2 tablespoons of hot water

Instructions:

  1. Pour the hot water over the sugar or maple syrup, to melt the sweetener. Place in the fridge to cool for 10 minutes.
  2. Make the espressos according to your usual method, you can also allow these to cool while you wait for the sweetened water in the fridge.
  3. Combine the espressos with the water, and add as much ice as you like.
  4. Froth the milk if you want, and then gradually pour it over your coffee.
  5. Enjoy immediately, or transfer into a travel bottle and take it with you on the go!

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]]> Best Champagne Margarita for Summer https://falafelandcaviar.com/best-champagne-margarita-for-summer/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:10:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20074 As the summer approaches, you’ll want a refreshing cocktail that will help you cool off from the heat. While a margarita certainly fits the bill and champagne is great for creating a celebratory mood, mixing them will take your cocktail to another level. Here is how you can make the perfect champagne margarita for summer. […]

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]]> As the summer approaches, you’ll want a refreshing cocktail that will help you cool off from the heat. While a margarita certainly fits the bill and champagne is great for creating a celebratory mood, mixing them will take your cocktail to another level. Here is how you can make the perfect champagne margarita for summer.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup orange liqueur
  • 1 cup silver tequila
  • 1 bottle champagne
  • Lime wedges
  • Coarse salt

Instructions:

  1. Pour all of the ingredients into a large pitcher.
  2. Get some champagne glasses and run the lime wedges all around the rims. Once you do that, dip the rims in the coarse salt.
  3. Stir the champagne margarita well and divide evenly into each glass. Garnish with lime wedges and serve.

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]]> Sip on This Snappy Strawberry Lemonade Shrub https://falafelandcaviar.com/sip-on-this-snappy-strawberry-lemonade-shrub/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:10:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20061 As you dream of days sitting back and relaxing under the summer sun, no doubt your vision will be completed by a delicious, fruity mocktail in your hand. No beverage is more perfect for this scenario than a strawberry lemonade shrub. Here is how you can make this mocktail at home so that you can […]

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]]> As you dream of days sitting back and relaxing under the summer sun, no doubt your vision will be completed by a delicious, fruity mocktail in your hand. No beverage is more perfect for this scenario than a strawberry lemonade shrub. Here is how you can make this mocktail at home so that you can live out your ideal lazy summer days whenever you feel like it.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 fresh strawberries
  • 2 lemons with the pith removed
  • Plain Selzer
  • Ice
  • 1 pound strawberries
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • Lemons slices
  • Mint sprig

Instructions:

  1. First, you’ll need to make the strawberry lemonade syrup. Start by rubbing the sugar into the lemon zest and place in a medium bowl along with the strawberries.
  2. Stir the combination well and allow to sit for at least 6 hours before serving.
  3. Strain the mixture into a sieve, squeezing out as much liquid as possible. Add the vinegar and stir. Pour into an airtight container and refrigerate.
  4. Pour 2 tablespoons of the syrup into a glass and add strawberries and ice.
  5. Top off with Selzer and garnish with a lemon slice and mint sprig.

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]]> How to Make a Dalgona Martini https://falafelandcaviar.com/how-to-make-a-dalgona-martini/ Sat, 06 Apr 2024 16:02:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20010 If you love a dirty martini yet also enjoy sipping a fresh cup of coffee, then there’s an intriguing cocktail that will be certain to make your day. Here is how to make a scrumptious dalgona martini that will go well with any dessert or even as a late-afternoon refreshment as you take in the […]

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]]> If you love a dirty martini yet also enjoy sipping a fresh cup of coffee, then there’s an intriguing cocktail that will be certain to make your day. Here is how to make a scrumptious dalgona martini that will go well with any dessert or even as a late-afternoon refreshment as you take in the sunset.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 2 ounces Bailey
  • ice
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons instant coffee

Instructions

  1. Pour ice, Baileys, and vodka into a cocktail shaker and shake until the entire mixture is well chilled.
  2. Mix the sugar, coffee, and water until it thickens and appears foamy.
  3. Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into a glass and add the whipped coffee mixture on top.

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]]> Try this Refreshingly Sweet Apple Pie Old Fashioned https://falafelandcaviar.com/try-this-refreshingly-sweet-apple-pie-old-fashioned/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:16:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20009 A classic American cocktail centered on a powerful whiskey, the Old Fashioned has become a worldwide favorite. While classy and thirst-quenching, this drink can become even more sweet and sultry with a little apple pie twist. Here is how you can make an enticing Apple Pie Old Fashioned in the comfort of your own home. […]

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]]> A classic American cocktail centered on a powerful whiskey, the Old Fashioned has become a worldwide favorite. While classy and thirst-quenching, this drink can become even more sweet and sultry with a little apple pie twist. Here is how you can make an enticing Apple Pie Old Fashioned in the comfort of your own home.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 ounce apple pie whiskey
  • 1 3/4 ounces apple brandy
  • 1/2 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 3 dashes apple blossom bitters
  • 1 dried apple slice

Instructions

  1. Pour the maple syrup into a short rocks glass, followed by the apple blossom bitters, apple pie whiskey, and apple brandy.
  2. Add a large ice cube to the glass and stir for about 10 seconds, until the liquid is cold.
  3. Garnish by placing a dried apple slice on the rim and serve.

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]]> ersion="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> Coffee & Drinks Archives - falafelandcaviar.com Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:57:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 This Lemosa is an Ideal Brunch Cocktail https://falafelandcaviar.com/this-lemosa-is-an-ideal-brunch-cocktail/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:22:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20136 As the summer approaches, so too does the time to enjoy brunch with friends. Naturally, no delicious brunch is complete without a refreshing cocktail to quench your thirst. An intriguing twist on a classic mimosa, here is your guide to preparing an ideal brunch cocktail called a lemosa. Ingredients: View this post on Instagram A […]

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]]> As the summer approaches, so too does the time to enjoy brunch with friends. Naturally, no delicious brunch is complete without a refreshing cocktail to quench your thirst. An intriguing twist on a classic mimosa, here is your guide to preparing an ideal brunch cocktail called a lemosa.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 bottle champagne
  • 1 cup water
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 2 cups blueberries
  • 2 cups lemonade

Instructions:

  1. Place a medium saucepan over medium heat. Pour sugar and water and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Add the blueberries and lemon zest and bring the mixture to a boil. Once the blueberries have burst, allow them to simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Remove the mixture from the heat and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  3. Once cool, strain the mixture into a clean jar.
  4. Get a champagne glass and pour 1 tablespoon of the blueberry syrup. Add 1/4 cup lemonade and top off with champagne.

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]]> This Gummy Bear Cocktail is the Perfect Sweet Treat https://falafelandcaviar.com/this-gummy-bear-cocktail-is-the-perfect-sweet-treat/ Sat, 27 Apr 2024 16:02:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20134 If you’re looking to get into the party mood but have a little sweet tooth? In that case, you should try a unique gummy bear cocktail. Here is how you can concoct a gummy bear cocktail that is sure to spice up your party with some sugary sweetness. Ingredients: View this post on Instagram A […]

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]]> If you’re looking to get into the party mood but have a little sweet tooth? In that case, you should try a unique gummy bear cocktail. Here is how you can concoct a gummy bear cocktail that is sure to spice up your party with some sugary sweetness.

Ingredients:

  • 1 ounce vodka
  • yellow gummy bears
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 7 ounces lemon-flavored soda water
  • 1 zested lemon
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon blueberry preserves

Instructions:

  1. Get a honey jar and pour the honey into another jar or bottle until one teaspoon remains.
  2. Pour honey into a cup and add 1 tablespoon of hot water. Shake until the honey dissolves.
  3. Add the granulated sugar and a zested lemon into a small bowl. Cut a wedge from the lemon and rub it around the opening of the honey jar. Coat the rim of the jar with sugar.
  4. Add the blueberry preserves and vodka to the honey jar. Stir before topping with soda water and add gummy bears to decorate.

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]]> 3 Healthy And Filling Summer Shakes to Make at Home https://falafelandcaviar.com/3-healthy-and-filling-summer-shakes-to-make-at-home/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:38:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20127 What better way to cool down than with a refreshing shake that’s not only tasty but also packs a nutritional punch? These recipes are easy to make, totally delicious, and best of all, they’ll keep you full and energized. Let’s dive in! Peachy Protein Shake Start with ripe peaches, and combine with a scoop of […]

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]]> What better way to cool down than with a refreshing shake that’s not only tasty but also packs a nutritional punch? These recipes are easy to make, totally delicious, and best of all, they’ll keep you full and energized. Let’s dive in!

Peachy Protein Shake

Start with ripe peaches, and combine with a scoop of vanilla protein powder to help keep you full longer. Add a handful of rolled oats for texture and a boost of fiber, and a teaspoon of honey or agave syrup for a touch of natural sweetness. Blend everything with unsweetened almond milk or another plant-based milk of your choice until smooth. 

Berry Oat Burst Shake

Choose a mix of berries like strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries. Add a scoop of Greek yogurt and a quarter cup of rolled oats to make the shake more substantial and fulfilling. A dash of cinnamon can enhance the flavors and add a bit of spice. 

Tropical Green Goddess Shake

The base of this shake combines spinach or kale with a frozen banana for sweetness and creaminess. Toss in some pineapple chunks for a tropical flair along with a tablespoon of chia seeds. For an extra touch of the tropics, include a small amount of coconut milk. 

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]]> Try These Delicious Irish Cream Mochas https://falafelandcaviar.com/try-these-delicious-irish-cream-mochas/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:45:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=19293 If you’re looking for a fun and decadent twist on a traditional classic, then look no further! These Irish cream mochas have just the right amount of caffeine and Irish cream to keep you and your guests caffeinated and sufficiently tipsy. This cocktail is the perfect harmony of sweet and strong. Keep reading for this […]

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]]> If you’re looking for a fun and decadent twist on a traditional classic, then look no further! These Irish cream mochas have just the right amount of caffeine and Irish cream to keep you and your guests caffeinated and sufficiently tipsy. This cocktail is the perfect harmony of sweet and strong. Keep reading for this decadent recipe and enjoy.

Ingredients:

  • 2 Oz of Original Irish cream (we recommend Bailey’s for this recipe)
  • 6 oz of Mocha Cold Brew of choice
  • 1 oz of Irish whiskey
  • Dash of heavy cream
  • Whip Cream (optional)
  • Cup of ice

Instructions:

  1. Pour your wet ingredients into a tall glass of ice.
  2. Mix with a straw.
  3. Add a dollop of whipped cream if desired.
  4. Serve and enjoy!

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]]> Copy Olive Garden By Making This Limoncello Lemonade https://falafelandcaviar.com/copy-olive-garden-by-making-this-limoncello-lemonade/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 08:40:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20073 If you love frequenting your local Olive Garden, then you no doubt know about the famous Limoncello Lemonade. If you’re one of the many Olive Garden fans who love this tasty cocktail, then you’ll be thrilled to learn that you can make it in your own kitchen. Here is your guide to making an Olive […]

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]]> If you love frequenting your local Olive Garden, then you no doubt know about the famous Limoncello Lemonade. If you’re one of the many Olive Garden fans who love this tasty cocktail, then you’ll be thrilled to learn that you can make it in your own kitchen. Here is your guide to making an Olive Garden Limoncello Lemonade.

Ingredients:

  • 5 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 4 ounces lemonade
  • 3 ounces store-bought limoncello
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 ounce citrus-infused vodka
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • Lemon wedge

Instructions:

  1. Whisk the sugar, lemon juice, and a 1/4 cup boiling water together in a heatproof bowl. Once the sugar is dissolved, allow it to cool.
  2. Get out your blender and blend the lemonade, limoncello, vodka, and 1 ounce of the lemon syrup mixture you made. Blend at a high speed until everything is blended.
  3. Pour into a wide glass and garnish with a lemon wedge on the rim.

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]]> How to Make the Best Iced Coffee at Home https://falafelandcaviar.com/how-to-make-the-best-iced-coffee-at-home/ Sat, 20 Apr 2024 08:10:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20096 We’re almost entering summer, aka the official season of iced coffee. While some of us may choose to sip a cold beverage year round, for most of us the warmer, sunnier days spell the start of lazy days in the park, accompanied by a deliciously sweet and cold coffee. You can buy amazing iced coffee […]

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]]> We’re almost entering summer, aka the official season of iced coffee. While some of us may choose to sip a cold beverage year round, for most of us the warmer, sunnier days spell the start of lazy days in the park, accompanied by a deliciously sweet and cold coffee. You can buy amazing iced coffee out, and sometimes this is more practical—however, it’s a habit that can get expensive. Why not try this recipe, which makes an incredibly iced coffee, and take it with you in a thermos or insulated bottle?

Ingredients (to serve 1):

  • One or two espressos, depending on your preference
  • Ice
  • 2 teaspoons of sugar, or 1 tablespoon of maple syrup
  • 1/3 cup of milk of your choice
  • 2 tablespoons of hot water

Instructions:

  1. Pour the hot water over the sugar or maple syrup, to melt the sweetener. Place in the fridge to cool for 10 minutes.
  2. Make the espressos according to your usual method, you can also allow these to cool while you wait for the sweetened water in the fridge.
  3. Combine the espressos with the water, and add as much ice as you like.
  4. Froth the milk if you want, and then gradually pour it over your coffee.
  5. Enjoy immediately, or transfer into a travel bottle and take it with you on the go!

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]]> Best Champagne Margarita for Summer https://falafelandcaviar.com/best-champagne-margarita-for-summer/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:10:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20074 As the summer approaches, you’ll want a refreshing cocktail that will help you cool off from the heat. While a margarita certainly fits the bill and champagne is great for creating a celebratory mood, mixing them will take your cocktail to another level. Here is how you can make the perfect champagne margarita for summer. […]

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]]> As the summer approaches, you’ll want a refreshing cocktail that will help you cool off from the heat. While a margarita certainly fits the bill and champagne is great for creating a celebratory mood, mixing them will take your cocktail to another level. Here is how you can make the perfect champagne margarita for summer.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup orange liqueur
  • 1 cup silver tequila
  • 1 bottle champagne
  • Lime wedges
  • Coarse salt

Instructions:

  1. Pour all of the ingredients into a large pitcher.
  2. Get some champagne glasses and run the lime wedges all around the rims. Once you do that, dip the rims in the coarse salt.
  3. Stir the champagne margarita well and divide evenly into each glass. Garnish with lime wedges and serve.

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]]> Sip on This Snappy Strawberry Lemonade Shrub https://falafelandcaviar.com/sip-on-this-snappy-strawberry-lemonade-shrub/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:10:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20061 As you dream of days sitting back and relaxing under the summer sun, no doubt your vision will be completed by a delicious, fruity mocktail in your hand. No beverage is more perfect for this scenario than a strawberry lemonade shrub. Here is how you can make this mocktail at home so that you can […]

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]]> As you dream of days sitting back and relaxing under the summer sun, no doubt your vision will be completed by a delicious, fruity mocktail in your hand. No beverage is more perfect for this scenario than a strawberry lemonade shrub. Here is how you can make this mocktail at home so that you can live out your ideal lazy summer days whenever you feel like it.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 fresh strawberries
  • 2 lemons with the pith removed
  • Plain Selzer
  • Ice
  • 1 pound strawberries
  • 1 cup balsamic vinegar
  • Lemons slices
  • Mint sprig

Instructions:

  1. First, you’ll need to make the strawberry lemonade syrup. Start by rubbing the sugar into the lemon zest and place in a medium bowl along with the strawberries.
  2. Stir the combination well and allow to sit for at least 6 hours before serving.
  3. Strain the mixture into a sieve, squeezing out as much liquid as possible. Add the vinegar and stir. Pour into an airtight container and refrigerate.
  4. Pour 2 tablespoons of the syrup into a glass and add strawberries and ice.
  5. Top off with Selzer and garnish with a lemon slice and mint sprig.

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]]> How to Make a Dalgona Martini https://falafelandcaviar.com/how-to-make-a-dalgona-martini/ Sat, 06 Apr 2024 16:02:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20010 If you love a dirty martini yet also enjoy sipping a fresh cup of coffee, then there’s an intriguing cocktail that will be certain to make your day. Here is how to make a scrumptious dalgona martini that will go well with any dessert or even as a late-afternoon refreshment as you take in the […]

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]]> If you love a dirty martini yet also enjoy sipping a fresh cup of coffee, then there’s an intriguing cocktail that will be certain to make your day. Here is how to make a scrumptious dalgona martini that will go well with any dessert or even as a late-afternoon refreshment as you take in the sunset.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 2 ounces Bailey
  • ice
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons instant coffee

Instructions

  1. Pour ice, Baileys, and vodka into a cocktail shaker and shake until the entire mixture is well chilled.
  2. Mix the sugar, coffee, and water until it thickens and appears foamy.
  3. Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into a glass and add the whipped coffee mixture on top.

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]]> Try this Refreshingly Sweet Apple Pie Old Fashioned https://falafelandcaviar.com/try-this-refreshingly-sweet-apple-pie-old-fashioned/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:16:00 +0000 https://falafelandcaviar.com/?p=20009 A classic American cocktail centered on a powerful whiskey, the Old Fashioned has become a worldwide favorite. While classy and thirst-quenching, this drink can become even more sweet and sultry with a little apple pie twist. Here is how you can make an enticing Apple Pie Old Fashioned in the comfort of your own home. […]

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]]> A classic American cocktail centered on a powerful whiskey, the Old Fashioned has become a worldwide favorite. While classy and thirst-quenching, this drink can become even more sweet and sultry with a little apple pie twist. Here is how you can make an enticing Apple Pie Old Fashioned in the comfort of your own home.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 ounce apple pie whiskey
  • 1 3/4 ounces apple brandy
  • 1/2 teaspoon maple syrup
  • 3 dashes apple blossom bitters
  • 1 dried apple slice

Instructions

  1. Pour the maple syrup into a short rocks glass, followed by the apple blossom bitters, apple pie whiskey, and apple brandy.
  2. Add a large ice cube to the glass and stir for about 10 seconds, until the liquid is cold.
  3. Garnish by placing a dried apple slice on the rim and serve.

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