Cocktails for two: Floradora and Elderflower Collins and a giveaway

Name: Cocktails for two: Floradora and Elderflower Collins and a giveaway
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: Floradora; Serves 1; 2 measures; 3 fresh raspberries; 2 tbsp lime juice; 1 tbsp sugar syrup; chilled ginger beer to top up; lime wedges and fresh raspberries to garnish; Elderflower Collins; Serves 1; 2 measures; 1-2 tbsp Elderflower cordial; 2 tbsp lemon juice; 1 tbsp St Germain; Chilled soda water to top up; lemon wedges to garnish; Method; 1. In a highball glass

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Cocktails for two: Floradora and Elderflower Collins and a giveaway

Shawn Wheeler

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Two light and very refreshing cocktails that can be drunk with or without alcohol. Cheers!

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Ingredients

Floradora
Serves 1
2 measures 50ml gin
3 fresh raspberries
2 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp sugar syrup
chilled ginger beer to top up
lime wedges and fresh raspberries to garnish
Elderflower Collins
Serves 1
2 measures 50ml gin or vodka
1-2 tbsp Elderflower cordial
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp St Germain optional
Chilled soda water to top up
lemon wedges to garnish
Method
1. In a highball glass stir the gin, cordial, lemon juice, St Germain together with plenty of crushed ice. Top up with soda water and add a couple of thin slices of lemon.

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Instructions

For the Floradora: put the gin, raspberries, sugar syrup and lime juice in your cocktail shaker. Muddle the raspberries with a spoon. Half fill the shaker with ice and shake hard for 30 seconds.
Pour into a highball glass, add fresh ice and top up with ginger beer.
Garnish with fresh raspberries and a lime wedge.
For the Elderflower Collins: In a highball glass, stir the gin, cordial, lemon juice, St Germain together with plenty of crushed ice. Top up with soda water and add a couple of thin slices of lemon.