Valentines Day Cocktail Recipes

In the Spirit

Holiday time is the best time.
Between the decorations and gatherings with friends and family, itโ€™s hard not to feel joyous during those special times of year โ€ฆ and then thereโ€™s the food and drinks โ€“ festive and tasty tokens that take the celebration to a whole new level. Here, area establishments share several show-stopping cocktails so that you too can impress guests with your cheerful creations.

Photography by Rich Smith

 

Love Potion Cocktail Recipe

Jacob Nichols
Course Drinks

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz. tequila
  • 0.75 oz. amaretto
  • 0.5 oz. grapefruit juice
  • 0.5 oz. lime juice
  • 0.25 oz. hibiscus syrup
  • 1 barspoon rose water
  • 1 egg white

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients to a tin and shake hard for 15 seconds.
  • Add ice and shake hard again for another 10 seconds.
  • Strain into a coupe glass.
  • To garnish, spritz with rose water and layer crushed rose petals on top.
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jacob pouring into a shot glass

Jacob Nichols at Unknown Caller

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Frida Rose Cocktail Recipe

Lena Allison
Course Drinks

Ingredients
  

  • 1.75 oz. blanco tequila
  • 2 oz. guava syrup
  • 1 oz. Grand Marnier
  • 1 oz. fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 0.5 oz. rose water

Instructions
 

  • In a cocktail shaker, add all ingredients along with ice and shake to combine.
  • Strain into a champagne flute or other glass of your choice.
  • You can also serve this drink neat or over ice, and rim your glass with Tajรญn seasoning for a bit of a kick.
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Lena Allison at Taqueria Jalisco

Lena Allison at Taqueria Jalisco

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