Picture this, it's the week of the Barbie Movie release, and you're organising a gathering with all of your friends to celebrate.
But what drinks do you serve?
#WWBD? (What Would Barbie Do?)
Fear not, we have some quick and easy pink drinks that are so simple, even Ken could make them!
If Barbie were to choose a cocktail, she would likely opt for a glamorous and visually stunning drink that matches her vibrant and playful personality, such as a Sparkling Barbie Bliss! Here's how you make it...
Sparkling Barbie Bliss
Ingredients:
1.5 oz vodka (or pink vodka for an extra touch) 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur 1 oz cranberry juice 0.5 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tsp grenadine syrup Sparkling rosé or champagne Edible glitter or sugar crystals for rimming (optional)
- Finish with a Flavour Blaster™️ Citrus aroma bubble and burst with a lemon twist or edible flower
Instructions:
- Rim a chilled cocktail glass with edible glitter or sugar crystals for an enchanting touch (optional).
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add vodka, elderflower liqueur, cranberry juice, lemon juice, and grenadine syrup to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously until well mixed and chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass.
- Top it off with a generous splash of sparkling rosé or champagne for a touch of effervescence.
- Garnish with a Flavour Blaster™️ Citrus aroma bubble and burst with a lemon twist or an edible flower for an extra dash of elegance.
The Sparkling Barbie Bliss is a delightful combination of sweet and tangy flavours, enhanced by the effervescence of the sparkling wine. Its vibrant pink hue and sparkling appearance make it a perfect choice for Barbie, capturing her glamorous and fun-loving spirit.
Sparkling Barbie Bliss not your thing? Here are five more delicious Barbie themed recipes to enjoy!
- Pink Dream Martini:
Ingredients:
- 2 oz raspberry vodka
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz coconut cream
- Pink sugar for rimming (optional)
- Flavour Blaster Coconut Aroma
- Fresh raspberries for garnish
Instructions:
Rim a martini glass with pink sugar (optional). In a shaker, combine raspberry vodka, cranberry juice, pineapple juice, and coconut cream. Shake well with ice, then strain into the prepared martini glass. Garnish with a Flavour Blaster Coconut aroma bubble and fresh raspberries for an extra touch of Barbie pink.
- Barbie Breeze:
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz white rum
- 1 oz grapefruit juice
- 1 oz lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Club soda
- Flavour Blaster Grapefruit Aroma
- Grapefruit slice for garnish
Instructions:
Fill a tall glass with ice. Add white rum, grapefruit juice, lime juice, and simple syrup. Stir well, then top with club soda. Garnish with a Flavour Blaster™️ Grapefruit aroma bubble and a slice of grapefruit and enjoy the refreshing Barbie Breeze.
- Sparkling Barbie Lemonade:
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz vodka
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 2 oz sparkling water
- Flavour Blaster™️ Citrus Aroma
- Lemon slices for garnish
- Pink sugar for rimming (optional)
Instructions:
Rim a glass with pink sugar (optional). In a shaker, combine vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup. Shake well with ice, then strain into the prepared glass. Top with sparkling water and garnish with Flavour Blaster Citrus aroma and lemon slices. Sip and enjoy the fizzy and tangy Sparkling Barbie Lemonade.
- Tropical Barbie Colada:
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz coconut rum
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz orange juice
- 2 oz coconut cream
- Flavour Blaster Coconut Aroma
- Pineapple wedge and cherry for garnish
Instructions:
In a blender, combine coconut rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, and coconut cream with ice. Blend until smooth and creamy. Pour into a hurricane glass and garnish with a Flavour Blaster™️ Coconut aroma bubble, pineapple wedge and cherry. Sip and be transported to a tropical paradise with the Tropical Barbie Colada.
- Barbie Berry Fizz:
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz gin
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Fresh berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries)
- Club soda
- Flavour Blaster™️ Mixed Berry aroma
- Mint sprig for garnish
Instructions:
In a cocktail shaker, muddle a few fresh berries. Add gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Shake well with ice, then strain into a glass filled with fresh ice. Top with club soda and garnish with a Flavour Blaster Mixed Berry aroma bubble and mint sprig. Savor the refreshing and fruity Barbie Berry Fizz.
Remember to enjoy these cocktails responsibly and, if Barbie were real, she would likely promote responsible drinking as well!