Valentine’s Day is here and it’s time to stir up the passion. Raise a toast with sweet and delicious concoctions of the Love Twist Cocktail and Spiced Fresh strawberry Caiprojca. Try these recipes with Kruto’s a classic vodka that’s distilled 9 times, crafted from a 300 year old Russian recipe giving you a smoothness like never before.
As Cupid strikes this Valentine’s Day, whether you’re hosting a party, trying to win over a very special guest, or just planning a fun evening with a loved one, Kruto’s Potions of Love or two is the perfect way to heat up the night and make your date’s heart flutter:
Love Twist
Ingredients
Kruto Vodka : 45 ml
Fresh Strawberries : 6 nos
Cane Sugar : half teaspoon
Creme de fraise/ Strawberry liqueur : 15 ml
Apple Juice : 30 ml
Green Chilli : 1 medium size
Procedure:
Muddle fresh strawberries with cane sugar. Add Creme de fraise and Kruto. Add cracked ice, apple juice &a light squeeze of lime juice. Add a medium sized deseeded slit green chilli. Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and double strain into a sugar rimmed martini glass. Garnish with fresh strawberry
Spiced Fresh Strawberry Caiprojca
Kruto Vodka : 60 ml
Fresh Medium Sized Strawberries : 5nos
Lemons : 2nos
Fresh Mint leaves : 12 nos
Grain Sugar : ½ teaspoon
Monin Strawberry : 15 ml
Green Chilli (Slit & deseeded) : 1 medium size
Procedure:
2 cups Cracked Ice Muddle grain sugar & fresh mint leaves in a mixing glass with a muddler.Add lemon wedges & fresh diced strawberries and muddle again. Add Monin Strawberry, Kruto& slit green chilli. Top up with cracked ice and mix well. Pour into a heavy bottomed rock or Old fashioned glass. Garnish with finely diced strawberry and a deseeded green chilli. For extra heat add a couple of dashes of Tobasco.
Inputs by Mir Spirits Mixologist Naveen Kotyankar
