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Top 10 Barbie-inspired pink cocktails
To celebrate the release of the upcoming movie, the drinks business has put together a collection of the finest Barbie-inspired pink cocktails.
Peaches and Cream
Ingredients
30ml Premium Vodka
20ml Lemon Juice
10ml Monin Peach
10ml Monin White Chocolate
Top with Soda
Very Sexy Martini
This cocktail of citrus vodka and raspberries is a great cocktail to celebrate Barbie.
Ingredients:
3 raspberries
5 mint leaves
30 ml of simple syrup
44 ml of citrus vodka
44 ml Rosé Champagne
40 ml lime juice
Garnish: Mint sprig/raspberry
Method:
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the raspberries and mint with the simple syrup.
Add the vodka, lime juice and some ice, and shake until well-chilled.
Strain into a cocktail glass. Top with champagne.
Garnish and enjoy!
Sparkling Rose Margarita
This drink’s balance of sweet and boozy is perfect with its intense pink colour.
Ingredients:
Tequila 1 shot
Triple sec 1/2 shot
1 juice of lime
120 ml sparkling rosé
1 tbsp sugar for making the sugar rim
Ice
Method:
Add ice, tequila triple sec, and juice of one lime to a cocktail shaker, then shake until chilled
Rub the rim of a glass with a lime wedge and dip in sugar
Pour cocktail shaker mixture carefully into glass and top with sparkling rosé
Add a lime slice garnish – enjoy!
Classic Cosmopolitan
The classic Cosmopolitan is the perfect pre-dinner drink to transport you to a ‘Barbie world’.
Ingredients:
Citrus vodka – 35ml
Lime Juice – 20ml
Triple Sec – 20ml
Cranberry Juice – 40ml
Orange Zest or Lime Wheel
Plenty of ice
Chilled Martini Glass
Method:
Pour 35ml of citrus vodka, 20ml of lime juice, 20ml of triple sec and 40ml of cranberry juice into a shaker with cubed ice.
Shake for 15 seconds or until condensation forms on the outside of the shaker. Fine strain into your saucer and garnish with a flamed orange zest.
Ideally, a martini saucer will add that extra touch of elegance to your drink.
Pink Heather Cocktail
For whisky lovers, the Pink Heather cocktail is the perfect Barbie-inspired drink to enjoy at home this July.
Ingredients:
60 ml whisky
30 ml strawberry liqueur
Top with sparkling rose wine
Strawberries for garnish
Method:
Pour the whisky and the strawberry liqueur into a chilled champagne flute.
Top up with sparkling wine.
Serve and enjoy!
Frozen Strawberry Margarita
If you are looking to create a drink that encapsulates the Barbie movie summer vibes then look no further than this summery frozen cocktail that combines the hot pink combination of tropical watermelon with tantalising tequila.
Ingredients:
(320g) seedless watermelon rind removed, cubed
Strawberries for garnish
Half a lime, squeezed
50ml Tequila
50ml Orange juice
1 1/2 cup ice or more
Method:
Freeze the watermelon chunks for at least 2 hours (optional but makes the drink even more refreshing)
Combine all the ingredients in a high-powered blender and pulse until fully combined and smooth. Add more ice if needed to get the consistency you like.
Pour into salt or sugar-rimmed glasses and garnish with a lime wedge.
Sip and enjoy!
Strawberry and Baileys Cream Dream Milkshake
If you’re wanting to add an alcoholic twist to a good old-fashioned strawberry milkshake this then this is the recipe for you.
This fruity, creamy and boozy milkshake offers a grown-up twist on a childhood classic that will not disappoint:
Ingredients:
200g of fresh strawberries
400g strawberry ice cream (vegan if wanted)
A teaspoon of vanilla extract
150ml whole milk or oat milk for a vegan/dairy-free alternative
2 tablespoons of sugar for those with a sweeter tooth
60 ml of Baileys Strawberries and Cream
Ice
Blender
1 Strawberry
Whipped cream
Method:
You know the drill – Take your ice cream out of the freezer 5-10 minutes before making your shake.
Chop your strawberries and add your ice cream, vanilla extract, milk and Baileys to your blender.
We’d recommend tasting your shake before deciding if you want to add a bit more sugar.
Pour your milkshake in a glass with ice, add the whipped and a strawberry for decoration and there you have it – the perfect boozy strawberry milkshake.
Pink Bombay Bramble
Step aside pink gin, Bombay Sapphire has released a crimson alternative made from freshly harvested blackberries and raspberries!
If you love a bramble – you’ll love this twist on the classic cocktail.
Ingredients:
50ml Bombay Bramble
25ml of freshly squeezed lemon juice
20ml sugar syrup
Crushed ice
Lemon wedge
Berries
Method:
Add 50ml of Bombay Bramble, 25ml of freshly squeezed lemon juice and 20ml of sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker
Shake well
Pour over crushed ice
Garnish with a lemon wedge and fresh berries.
Lychee & Rhubarb Spritz
A nice sour bomb to enjoy with the electric pink-coloured juice.
Ingredients:
20ml Premium Vodka
20ml Monin Rhubarb
10ml Monin Lychee
10ml Lemon Juice
10ml Apple Juice
10ml Simple Syrup
Top with Prosecco
Turkish Delight
This cocktail is certainly a delight…
Ingredients:
40ml Whitley Neil Rhubarb and Ginger Gin
15ml Monin Rose
15ml Lemon Juice
15ml Cranberry
5ml Monin White Chocolate
Top with Soda
Cocktails outlined above have been curated from recipes from Off the Cuff Cocktail Club and The Bottle Club.
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