Diamond Cocktails

06/10/2025

Halloween Gummy Worm Drink
Ingredients:
* 1 cup orange juice
* 1 cup lemon-lime soda (like Sprite)
* 1/2 cup cranberry juice
* Ice cubes
* Sour gummy worms
* Black and orange sprinkles (optional)
* Candy eyeballs (optional)
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Glass:
* Rim the glasses with a little orange juice and dip them in black and orange sprinkles for a festive touch.
2. Mix the Drink:
* In a large pitcher, combine the orange juice and lemon-lime soda. Stir gently to mix.
3. Layer the Cranberry Juice:
* Slowly pour the cranberry juice over the back of a spoon into the pitcher. This will create a layered effect, resembling Halloween colors.
4. Add Ice:
* Fill the glasses with ice cubes.
5. Pour the Drink:
* Carefully pour the mixed drink into the prepared glasses over the ice, allowing the colors to blend slightly.
6. Garnish:
* Hang a few sour gummy worms over the rim of each glass. Add candy eyeballs floating in the drink for an extra spooky effect.
Serve:
* Enjoy your Halloween drink with friends, and watch the fun unfold as they discover the gummy worms and eyeballs!

06/10/2025

Here's a festive Halloween drink featuring four different types of alcohol, perfect for a spooky celebration!

Halloween Boozy Punch
Ingredients:

1 oz vodka
1 oz gin
1 oz black rum
1 oz peach schnapps
2 cups orange juice
1 cup cranberry juice
1 cup lemon-lime soda (like Sprite)
Ice cubes
Orange and black edible glitter (optional)
Sliced oranges and limes for garnish
Instructions:

Prepare the Glass:

If desired, rim the glasses with edible glitter for a sparkling effect.
Mix the Alcohol:

In a large pitcher, combine vodka, gin, black rum, and peach schnapps. Stir well.
Add Juices:

Pour in the orange juice and cranberry juice, mixing until well combined.
Add Soda:

Slowly pour in the lemon-lime soda to add a fizzy effect. Stir gently.
Add Ice:

Fill glasses with ice cubes.
Pour the Punch:

Pour the Halloween Boozy Punch over the ice in each glass.
Garnish:

Add slices of oranges and limes for a colorful touch.
Serve:

Enjoy this spooky punch with friends, and watch the fun unfold as everyone raises their glasses to Halloween!

19/06/2025

24/05/2025

Unique Memorial Day Drink: Red, White & Blue Celebration
Ingredients:
1. 1 oz Blue Curacao (e.g., Pierre Ferrand Dry Curacao)
2. 1 oz Raspberry Vodka (e.g., Grey Goose Vodka infused with raspberry)
3. 1 oz Premium Gin (e.g., Hendrick's Gin)
4. 1 oz Coconut Rum (e.g., Ron Diplomatico Planas)
5. 1 oz Amaretto (e.g., Disaronno)
Instructions:
1. Layer the Ingredients:
* In a tall glass, pour the Raspberry Vodka to create a red base.
* Slowly add the Coconut Rum over the back of a spoon.
* Carefully pour the Blue Curacao to create a blue layer on top.
2. Mix the Gin and Amaretto:
* In a shaker, mix the Hendrick's Gin and Amaretto with ice. Gently float this mixture on top of the drink.
3. Garnish:
* Create an edible USA flag (see recipe below) and place it in the drink.

Edible USA Flag Recipe
Ingredients:
* Red Fruit Leather (for stripes)
* White Fruit Leather (for the base)
* Blue Fruit Leather (for the blue field)
* White Chocolate or Yogurt (for stars)
Instructions:
1. Create the Flag Base:
* Cut a piece of white fruit leather to about 2 inches by 3 inches.
* Cut strips of red fruit leather and layer them horizontally across the white base to create alternating stripes.
2. Add the Blue Field:
* Cut a small rectangle of blue fruit leather and place it in the top left corner of the flag.
3. Make the Stars:
* Melt a small amount of white chocolate or use yogurt.
* Use a toothpick or piping bag to dot small star shapes onto the blue field.
4. Attach to a Toothpick:
* Once set, carefully attach the flag to a toothpick.

Serve:
Enjoy your Red, White & Blue Celebration cocktail with an edible flag garnish. Cheers to a festive Memorial Day! 🇺🇸🍹

07/05/2025

Here's a delightful Mother's Day cocktail recipe that combines three liquors, three wines, and edible flowers for a beautiful presentation!
Floral Bliss Cocktail
Ingredients
Liquors:
* 1 oz Vodka
* 1 oz Elderflower Liqueur (e.g., St-Germain)
* 1 oz Gin
Wines:
* 3 oz Dry Rosé Wine
* 2 oz Sparkling Wine (e.g., Prosecco)
* 1 oz White Wine (e.g., Sauvignon Blanc)
Edible Flowers:
* A handful of edible flowers (e.g., violets, pansies, or nasturtiums) for garnish
Instructions
1. Prepare the Glass:
* Chill a large wine glass or a coupe glass in the freezer for about 10 minutes.
2. Mix the Ingredients:
* In a shaker filled with ice, combine the vodka, elderflower liqueur, and gin.
* Shake well for about 15 seconds until chilled.
3. Combine with Wine:
* Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
* Gently pour in the dry rosé and white wine, followed by the sparkling wine.
4. Garnish:
* Float the edible flowers on top of the cocktail for a gorgeous finish.
5. Serve:
* Enjoy your Floral Bliss Cocktail as a refreshing toast to all the wonderful mothers!
Tips
* Make sure the edible flowers are sourced from a reliable source to ensure they are safe for consumption.
* Adjust the sweetness by adding a splash of simple syrup if desired.
Cheers to a lovely Mother's Day! 🌸