Cocktail

  • 21 The King’s Speech cocktail
    Ingredients (makes 1) 30ml fresh raspberry juice from Sundance Partners 20ml Chambord Champagne 3 raspberries sprig of fresh mint Method Pour raspberry juice into the bottom...

  • 22 Espresso martini
    Ingredients (makes 1) 1 shot espresso 1 shot vodka ½ shot sugar syrup* Method Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass or espresso cup. *sugar syrup is made by heating equal...

  • 23 The Gold Cup Horse’s Neck
    Ingredients 1 strip orange zest, soaked in Hennessy 50ml Hennessy 100ml ginger ale Method Pre-soak a strip of orange zest in Hennessy before you start. Pour the Hennessy into a short...

  • 24 Jasmine and elderflower cocktail
    Ingredients 150ml jasmine tea, cold 100ml gin 40ml elderflower cordial 50ml sugar syrup (made by bringing equal quantities of sugar and water to the boil, then cooling) Method Mix...

  • 25 Blood orange cosmopolitan
    Ingredients (Makes 4) 160ml good quality vodka, such as Chase 60ml Cointreau or Triple Sec 160ml blood orange juice (freshly squeeze is best) Juice of 1 lime Method Shake all the...

  • 26 Eat, drink and be lovely
    Although it may seem the done thing to dine-out on Valentine’s Day, bucking the trend and cooking at home can be as good a show of affection as anything. More so, in fact, given the extra effort...

  • 27 New Year's Eve cocktail magic
    What better way to get your New Year’s Eve party off to a cracking start than mixing up some cracking cocktails? Check out these two top tipples from top London cocktail bar Zebrano and have a go...

  • 28 Fashion fix: Fab cocktails from LFW
    If you’ve been anywhere around the capital this past week you’ll have noticed crowds of incredibly sharply-dressed, ethereal, tall, slender people wandering round - harking the arrival of this...

  • 29 Blackcurrant 75
    Ingredients 50ml blackcurrant infused Beefeater Gin 20ml lemon juice 20ml liquorice syrup (see below, or you could make blackcurrant syrup or use something like Cassis) Top up with...

  • 30 Gin-based summer cocktails for an alfresco soiree
    There are few times of year when sitting outside sipping on a long cool drink over ice seem so right. Whether it’s post-work on a Friday night, with friends on a warm Saturday evening or pre-Sunday...

  • 31 Gin-based summer cocktails for an alfresco soiree
    There are few times of year when sitting outside sipping on a long cool drink over ice seem so right. Whether it’s post-work on a Friday night, with friends on a warm Saturday evening or pre-Sunday...

  • 32 An adult Easter tipple
    Straight from Chelsea’s fashionable Ghost Inc bar, this delicious cocktail is an Easter treat with a naughty side. The clever mixologists at the bar have managed to capture the flavour of a Cadbury’s...

  • 33 Top tipple for the New Year
    Usher in the New Year with a bang with this festive cocktail. A closely guarded family secret this recipe is one we've managed to prize it away from its creator to share with you. A punchy alternative...

  • 34 hellomagazine.com launches new cuisine channel
    Hellomagazine.com proudly presents its brilliant new cuisine channel. The daily-updated section is jam-packed with tempting morsels, including cuisine-related celebrity news stories, kitchen tips, a fun...

  • 35 Coffee Cocktails with Jo Pratt – perfect for entertaining and Christmas
    Coffee Cocktails with Jo Pratt – perfect for entertaining and Christmas

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