Valentine’s Day is exactly two weeks away, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t prepare ahead of that special date. Take a look at this romantic, boozy drink that you’d love to share with that special person just as we get into the month of love. Keep reading to find the recipe for the Love potion vodka cocktail.
Love Potion Vodka Cocktail
Perfect for the love month, the love potion vodka cocktail is attractive, easy to make and fun to drink. The best part is that you only need three ingredients to make this fruity pink drink: vodka, peach schnapps and grapefruit juice. It may look too girly for some, but the moment they take a sip from this drink, that won’t matter.
If you’re not a grapefruit fan, you can substitute your favourite red or pink fruit juice. Just ensure it goes well with peach flavour. The best pairings are cherry or raspberry juice. While this boozy drink is perfect for Valentine’s Day, it could go for all sorts of occasions like Mother’s Day, girls night or even a Sunday brunch.
Prep time: 5 minutes
Total time: 5 minutes
Servings: 2
Calories: 222
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup vodka
- 1/4 cup peach schnapps or peach liqueur
- 1 cup ruby red grapefruit, cherry or raspberry juice
- Strawberry or maraschino cherries, to garnish
- Pink and white sugar, to rim glasses
- Corn syrup, to rim glasses
Helpful tools
- Cocktail glass
- Cocktail shaker
- Edible lustre dust, for fun shimmer and sheen
Directions
- Rim glasses in a bit of corn syrup and sugar if desired. Set aside.
- Add ice to a cocktail shaker, then add all the ingredients.
- Cover shaker and shake a few times until cold.
- Pour into prepared glasses.
- Garnish with a toothpick with maraschino cherries and strawberries if preferred.
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