This drink makes your heart beat faster on Valentine's Day
Created: 2022-02-14Updated: 2022-02-14, 2:04 p.m
By: Anne Tessin
A strawberry drink for Valentine's Day - you can treat yourself to that.
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A romantic meal and a sparkling drink - even if you don't give a damn about Valentine's Day, you can enjoy today.
This tempting strawberry drink, for example...
There are different opinions about Valentine's Day, but we can agree on one aspect: Today we can have a good time and spoil each other with culinary delights.
Since the color of love is red and strawberries* have a sensual image, the fruits are just right.
Let us sparkle a wonderfully fruity strawberry drink in the glass...
Strawberry drink with strawberry syrup and rosé sparkling wine – you need these ingredients
For the strawberry syrup:
150 grams of strawberries
120ml of water
100 grams of sugar
For the strawberry drink:
120 ml vodka
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
120 ml rosé sparkling wine, dry
Mineral water
ice cubes
Tested:
Can you really make strawberries fresh again with ice?
Valentine's Day: Strawberry drink with strawberry syrup and rosé sparkling wine
How to make the strawberry syrup:
Wash and dice the strawberries.
In a small saucepan, mix the sugar with the water.
Boil the water and sugar mixture and stir until the sugar has completely dissolved.
Reduce the heat by half and add the strawberries to the saucepan.
Simmer for about 15 minutes, crushing the strawberries until the mixture is a nice bright red.
Then remove the pot from the stove and let it cool.
Then pour the strawberry syrup through a fine sieve.
The
strawberry syrup
will keep in an airtight container in the fridge for about ten days.
Important:
That's why you should soak strawberries in salt water from now on.
How to make the strawberry drink:
Mix together vodka, lime juice and about 30ml of your
homemade strawberry syrup
.
Put ice cubes in two champagne glasses and divide the mixture between the two glasses.
Then distribute the rosé sparkling wine among the glasses and top up with sparkling mineral water.
The sparkling and sweet-sinful
Valentine
's Day drink is ready .
Bottom up!
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