Delicious Cocktail Recipes To Sip On To Beat The Scorching Heat

Summertime brings home all the tropical holiday vibes that transports us to an imaginary dream land that we can’t help but escape. Picture yourself chilling by the beach with the waves washing up on shore near your feet and you lying on a hammock sipping on some summer appropriate ambrosial drinks. 

Now we can’t possibly take you on a vacation, but we have brought it home for you with these epic cocktail recipes from ace mixologists and drink makers Yadum Lama and Ali Hamdan. 

You can now DIY a quick cooler tipple for yourself at home and add a splash of cocktail fun to these sunny days. Here are four drool worthy ambrosial recipes that will help you stir up a refreshing drink in a jiffy.

Curry Highball 

This cocktail is purely inspired by Maldives’ local scents and flavors, served in a highball glass. 

Ingredients:

• 3 curry leaves 
• 20 ml house made passion fruit puree 
• 20 ml pressed lemon juice 
• 15 ml simple syrup 
• 60 ml gin 
• 90 ml fermented tepache

Method: Muddle and shake 

Garnish: Dehydrated pineapple and curry leaves 

Asmaraloka 

The Asmaraloka is a recipe that ensures that no part of the pineapple is discarded. This cocktail is simply served in a rock glass. 

Ingredients:

• 60 ml white rum
• 80 ml clarified pineapple 
• 30 ml homemade pineapple elixir 
• 2 dashes angostura bitters 
• 3 drops saline solution 
• Homemade passion fruit foam 
• Dried pineapple 

Method: Stirred 

Garnish: Dehydrated pineapple 

Roasted Toasted Manhattan

Indulge in the bold, complex flavors of the Roasted Toasted Manhattan Cocktail, featuring a delightful touch of caramel sweetness and coffee bitter. This silky-smooth nightcap offers the perfect balance of taste and character, making it a treat for anyone who appreciates a unique and flavorful cocktail. 

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Ingredients:

• 50 ml Whiskey 
• 30 ml Beer 
• 20 ml Dark rum
• 20 ml Black Espresso 

Method: Shaken and served straight 

Garnish: Grated toasted almond 

American Pie

An elaborate recipe, this cocktail boasts a full-bodied taste profile with a combination of sweet tart and oaky vanillin flavors - leaving you with a long lingering finish. It serves as a perfect concoction for enjoying on a cozy evening or as a dessert drink. 

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Ingredients:

• 60 ml Whiskey  
• 60 ml Apple juice reduction      
• 10 ml Maple syrup  
• 10 ml Fresh lime juice 

Method: Shaken and strained into a stem glass 

Garnish: Dehydrated apple and grated cinnamon powder