Rule number one for your wedding – the day should be all about YOU as a couple. One way to add a signature element to your reception is to break out your mixology skills with a signature cocktail. Bring in The Lazy Gourmet, a catering company with over 40 years of experience creating, planning and executing food and beverage programs. “We’d recommend choosing one cocktail that is sweeter and one that is stiffer to accommodate different tastes,” shares The Lazy Gourmet team. Want to really personalize the experience? “You can also include tasting notes on accompanying signs or even print off recipe cards for your guests to take home!”
Looking for signature cocktails that will have all of your guests swooning? Here are five Insta-Worthy drinks, courtesy of The Lazy Gourmet!
1 oz Peppermint Pastille
1 oz Small Batch Chocolate Vodka
2 oz Avalon Cereal Cream
First, rim a tall champagne flute with hot chocolate powder. In a shaker combine ice and all ingredients, then shake for 20 seconds. Strain it into a glass and top with a mint sprig.
The Rumba 1 oz Bumbu Rum 1 ½ oz Rumchata 2 oz Cold Brew
Combine all ingredients in a shaker, add ice and shake. Strain in a cocktail glass and top with chocolate shavings, dehydrated banana and a cinnamon stick.
2 oz Sour Cherry Gin
1 oz Orgeat
1 oz Amareena Cherry Syrup
½ Lemon, juiced
1 Egg White
Combine all ingredients into a shaker and shake for 30 seconds. Add ice and shake again. Strain into a coupe cocktail glass and garnish with two amareena cherries.
2 oz Bourbon
1 oz Honey, Pear and Sage Simple Syrup
2 – 3 dashes of Moondog Bitters
In a mixing glass, combine all ingredients and stir with ice for 30 seconds. Next strain into an old fashioned glass with a king cube and garnish the cocktail with pear and sage.
