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7 Mocktails drink you can make on your home bar

The popularity of non-alcoholic cocktails is a development that is relieving. One of the most fascinating aspects of drinking a cocktail, for a cocktail fan, is tasting the unique flavors that, traditionally, only alcoholic ingredients can convey. However, not everyone likes to or is able to consume alcohol.

A positive shift in the beverages industry is the emergence of a new generation of non-alcoholic alternatives as well as the acceptance and popularity of the choice to abstain from alcohol for a night, a month, or however long you choose. It also brings some delectable creations.

Alcohol-free cocktails, often known as mocktails are a fantastic at-home substitute for flavor enthusiasts who still want to enjoy the pleasure of a delicious drink but without the alcohol.

Home bartenders can start with basic applications before moving on to these more complicated culinary-focused beverages, while cocktail bars are creating sophisticated mocktails utilizing specially prepared syrups, shrubs, ferments, and non-alcoholic distilled spirits. You may try these seven simple alcohol-free cocktails right away.

1. Tonic Rickey:- 

This straightforward but complex-tasting Rickey riff is created by cocktail blogger Camille Wilson by mixing tonic water, seltzer water, lime juice, simple syrup, and two dashes of Angostura bitters. Only a small quantity of alcohol is added by the bitters, but you can completely eliminate alcohol from the drink by using an alcohol-free brand like All the Bitters.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 3 oz tonic water
  • Ice
  • Lime wedges, for garnish
Directions:
  1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. Add the lime juice and simple syrup.
  3. Top with tonic water and stir.
  4. Garnish with lime wedges.

2. Non-Alcoholic Spicy Margarita:-

Bar expert Natasha David uses savory ingredients like blended jalapeno coins, freshly squeezed celery juice and a handmade salt solution for this Spicy Margarita twist. They create a delicious and immediately enticing drink when combined with agave nectar and lime juice.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 lime, juiced
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • 1/2 oz agave syrup
  • 1/4 jalapeño pepper, sliced
  • Salt
  • Ice
Directions:
  1. Rim a glass with salt.
  2. Muddle the jalapeño slices in the bottom of the glass.
  3. Add ice to the glass.
  4. Add the lime juice, orange juice, and agave syrup.
  5. Stir well and garnish with a jalapeño slice.

3. Mint-Basil Limeade:-

A Mojito without the rum is essentially what the mint-basil limeade is. To prepare one, muddle fresh mint and basil with simple syrup in a Collins glass. Then, add lime juice, ice, and a craft soda water of your choice, such as Fever-Tree, Q Mixers, or Topo Chico. The final beverage is herbal, clean, hydrating, and a great way to boost your mood without the use of alcohol.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 cup lime juice
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 4 cups cold water
  • Ice
  • Lime wedges and fresh mint leaves, for garnish
Directions:
  1. In a blender, blend together the mint leaves, basil leaves, and lime juice until smooth.
  2. Pour the mixture through a fine mesh strainer into a pitcher.
  3. Add the honey and stir until it is fully dissolved.
  4. Add the cold water and stir well.
  5. Serve over ice and garnish with lime wedges and fresh mint leaves.

4. Shirley Temple:-

When created with high-quality ingredients, the authentic classic that every preteen consumes at family gatherings can truly become a refined beverage. Sprite and inexpensive store-bought grenadine are often all that go into the version with which most of us are familiar. A handmade grenadine, freshly squeezed lime juice, and ginger ale are used in this sophisticated recipe.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 oz grenadine syrup
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 4 oz ginger ale
  • Ice
  • Maraschino cherry and lime wedge, for garnish
Directions:
  1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. Add the grenadine syrup and lime juice.
  3. Top with ginger ale and stir gently.
  4. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and a lime wedge.

5. Gin-Free & Tonic:-

This non-alcoholic variant of the traditional cocktail, known as a Gin & Tonic, omits the gin in flavor of a specially made juniper syrup, which is combined with tonic water and lemon. One of Seedlip's non-alcoholic spirits is the ideal substitute if you don't want to deal with making the homemade syrup.

Ingredients:
  • 3 oz tonic water
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • Ice
  • Cucumber slices and lime wedges, for garnish
Directions:
  1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. Add the tonic water, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  3. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Garnish with cucumber slices and lime wedges.

6. Salty Ginger-Ade:-

This drink takes its cues from Jaleesa, a revitalizing, spice- and herb-filled Indian beverage. Typically, a spice blend (cumin, black salt, ginger, mint, and a fruit powder like amchur) serves as the foundation of the beverage. Dates or tamarind may also occasionally be included. This mocktail's flavor profile is complex and well-balanced because to the addition of mint, ginger beer, sweet dates, cumin, salt, and lime juice.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 2 oz ginger beer
  • 2 oz sparkling water
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • Salt
  • Ice
  • Lime wedge and crystallized ginger, for garnish
Directions:
  1. Rim a highball glass with salt.
  2. Fill the glass with ice.
  3. Add the lime juice, ginger beer, sparkling water, and simple syrup.
  4. Stir gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with a lime wedge and crystallized ginger.

7. Rosemary-Pomegranate Soda:-

This recipe was developed by former chef and 20-year abstainer Nic Sims as a way to enjoy complex beverages without alcohol. Pomegranate juice, rosemary syrup, soda, and a rosemary sprig used as a fragrant garnish make a delicious illustration of how three straightforward ingredients can display extraordinary flavor.

Ingredients:
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 sprig of fresh rosemary
  • 1 cup sparkling water
  • Ice
  • Pomegranate seeds and rosemary sprig, for garnish
Directions:
  1. In a small saucepan, combine the pomegranate juice, lime juice, honey, and rosemary sprig.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the honey is fully dissolved.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the mixture cool to room temperature.
  4. Remove the rosemary sprig from the mixture.
  5. Fill a glass with ice.
  6. Pour the pomegranate mixture into the glass, filling it halfway.
  7. Top off the glass with sparkling water and stir gently.
  8. Garnish with pomegranate seeds and a rosemary sprig.

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