Mocktail Recipe Agua Fresca Aqua Fresca, Spanish for ‘cool waters,’ takes your usual flavored water and takes it up a notch. Take whatever fruits are available that would go well together, muddle and mix with sparkling water, and you have yourself a very refreshing, grown-up, crafted water that will quench the thirst and tickle the taste buds. Ingredients: 2 bottles 750 ml sparkling water … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Hot Rum Who said alcoholic drinks always have to be cold? This Hot Toddy is a welcome respite from the wet weather. This rum-based drink will warm you up on chilly nights. The combination of cinnamon and nutmeg gives it an earthy aroma and flavor, with a hint of citrus from the lemon. When you think of drinks, maybe one of the … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Rum Salabat Tanduay rum, the popular rum brand we grew up with, gets a boost of tropical flavor with the infusion of pineapple and ginger. The ginger balances the sweetness of the rum and pineapple. It adds layers of spiciness and heat to this shooter that you can enjoy in any setting, be it immersed in nature or just chilling at home. … Read More
Gin Cocktail Recipe Chili Jam Calamansi Shooter Warm up this rainy weather with this gin infusion. The calamansi makes it smell refreshing and tempers the bite of GSM Blue. It tastes sweet, with a hint of citrus and ends with heat at the back of the throat that soothes. Perfect for passing around during inuman–that is, if you don’t end up hoarding the bottle for yourself. Ingredients: … Read More
Gin Cocktail Recipe Ginebra White Rabbit Shooter Another one of our childhood sweets + spirit mash up that is sure to make you ask, “Why didn’t I think of that?” The White Rabbit Buttertoffee candy (not to be confused with the White Rabbit Candy that you can eat the wrapper) is crushed and mixed with your local gin (the finer the candy is crushed, the dasher it … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Harlequin Welcome pride month with this rainbow shooter collection. This color-correct shooters are feast for your eyes. Great for parties and your Instagram feed! Ingredients: Directions: For each color, combine ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake until chilled and serve in a shot glass. Video by Star Sabroso • Photography by Chapter One Studio • Food and props styling by Chichi Tullao • Assisted by … Read More
Beer Cocktail Mexican Spirit Cocktail Recipe Serbesa Cocktail This margarita + beer hybrid is a long drink you can nurse for a while. The sweetness of the triple sec and simple syrup rounds out the bitterness of the beer. It’s a full-bodied yet balanced cocktail that is a step above enjoying plain beer. Ingredients: 15 ml tequila 15 ml lime 15 ml triple sec 15 ml sugar syrup … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Kamias Daiquiri Kamias, one of our endemic fruits, takes center stage in this refreshing, tart cocktail. Some might be apprehensive about trying this because even the thought of eating kamias makes the mouth water and the lips pucker, but this drink elevates kamias consumption in a new way. Balanced by the syrup and punched up by the rum, the kamias is brought … Read More
Mocktail Recipe Ginger Calamansi Cooler This soft cocktail is a great option for those looking for a spicy kick in their drink. The ginger provides a soothing element apart from the spice that can cool you down. The non-alcoholic bitters provides another layer of flavor while balancing the sweetness of the Sprite. You can use the candied ginger as a stirrer to add more spice … Read More
Recipe Rum Cocktail Tarragon, Tamarind Candy Infused Rum This infused rum is an aromatic spirit that is sweet, sour and spicy all in one shot. The tarragon leaves bring out herbal notes on the nose and the tamarind candy infuses the rum with a sweet and sour flavor that is rounded off by the spiciness of the chili. This is one of those shots you can’t have just … Read More