Celebrate Summer with Mrs Bridges and a bit of Liquor.

Celebrate Summer with Mrs Bridges and a bit of Liquor.

It's July and nothing says summer like a great cocktail!

Check out some these favorites from Mrs Bridges.

Jam Bellini

Ingredients

  •  5fl oz Prosecco, or champagne
  • 1 tbsp jam, any flavor you like, we used Mrs Bridges Strawberry

Method

1. Take the jam and add it to the bottom of a champagne flute or Champagne Coupe glass.

2. Fill the glass with Prosecco, stir and serve.

 

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons sugar
  • 10 fl oz caster sugar
  • 8.5 fl oz pink grapefruit juice
  • 8.5 fl oz l sparkling pink wine
  • 2 tbsp Mrs Bridges Pink Grapefruit Marmalade
  • a few basil leaves and extra to garnish

Method

1. Combine the marmalade, sugar and water in a saucepan with a few fresh basil leaves.

2. Bring up to a heat to allow the sugar to dissolve and simmer for a few minutes.

3. Remove the basil leaves and set aside to cool.

4. Once cool, pour into a shallow container along with the grapefruit juice and sparkling wine.

5. Place the dish on a flat surface in the freezer. Freeze for 1.5 hours, then scrape the granita with a fork and place back in the freezer.

6. Repeat this process a couple of times , bringing the ice in towards the center of the dish, until it has a granular texture.

7. Serve with a sprig of basil to garnish.