Top Five Non-Alcoholic Summer Drinks
Summer is a great time to relax outside with a
long, cool drink and while alcohol can be an option if you don't need to drive,
it can leave you dehydrated and tired. We have come up with our top five
alcohol free favourites for those afternoons around the BBQ with friends.
Pink lemonade - A traditional favourite.
1 unwaxed lime (chopped)
4 unwaxed lemons (chopped)
1 cup fresh raspberries
200g golden caster sugar
1 pint spring water
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger root
4 unwaxed lemons (chopped)
1 cup fresh raspberries
200g golden caster sugar
1 pint spring water
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger root
Add your fruit, ginger and a handful of ice
cubes to the blender with 500ml of the water and 100g of the sugar, blitz this
mixture and strain the juice into a jug. Return the fruit and ginger pulp to
the blender with the rest of your sugar and water and repeat the process this
time discarding the pulp. Serve with more ice cubes and a sprig of fresh mint.
Apple and honey iced tea - Refreshing and
tasty.
500ml apple juice
500ml boiling water
4 x teabags of choice
3 tablespoons of honey
500ml boiling water
4 x teabags of choice
3 tablespoons of honey
Place your teabags into a jug, add the boiling
water land leave to brew for five minutes.
Remove the teabags and add the honey, stirring until completely dissolved. Add the apple juice and chill. Serve with lots of ice.
Remove the teabags and add the honey, stirring until completely dissolved. Add the apple juice and chill. Serve with lots of ice.
Sparkling spring water with cordial of choice
Easy, inexpensive, 'lo-cal', refreshing and
any flavour you choose! Add sparkling water and lots of ice to your favourite
cordial for the best thing since soda streams were invented!
Alcohol free Pina Colada
Pina Colada is a great taste for summer and
the kids can enjoy this one too. Combine the ingredients below with ice cubes
and blend for a jug of heaven:
The juice of 2 limes
The flesh of half a fresh pineapple
400ml of pineapple juice
200ml of coconut milk
The flesh of half a fresh pineapple
400ml of pineapple juice
200ml of coconut milk
Black Forest milkshake - Naughty but nice!
1 litre milk
1 cup maraschino cherries
4 scoops chocolate ice cream
2 x tablespoons of chocolate sauce
Whipping cream, cherry and cocoa powder to serve
1 cup maraschino cherries
4 scoops chocolate ice cream
2 x tablespoons of chocolate sauce
Whipping cream, cherry and cocoa powder to serve
Blend the ingredients to a smooth consistency
and top with whipped cream, a sprinkling of cocoa powder and a cherry. Yum!
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The fresh fruit gives enough sweetness to the drink it is not necessary to add sugar.
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