You can also muddle some strawberries and pineapples in the shaker before adding the rest of the mix. If you’re looking for a cocktail that speaks to all your love languages, then our Passionfruit Gin cocktail is perfect for your Valentine. Suspend a sieve over the cocktail shaker, cut each passionfruit in half (reserve one half for garnishing) and scoop the flesh and seeds into the sieve. Add ice cubes to a highball glass and pour in the mixture to about 2/3 – 3/4 full (depending on how strong you like your drink). Just mix the pulp and juice with some water (flat or sparkling is fine) and a natural sweetener like honey or cane sugar.

Additionally, berries such as strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries are also great choices for pairing with passionfruit. The Passion Fruit Gin and Tonic cocktail is a simple yet sensational drink that is both easy to serve and a crowd-pleaser. Just imagine spending a warm, sunny afternoon sitting by the pool with a good book and a delicious sweet and tangy cocktail in your hand. It is best enjoyed on a sunny day, where the zesty citrus notes and the exotic allure of passion fruit transport the drinker to a state of pure enjoyment.Since growing my own Passion Fruit in the back yard, I’ve been making this Passionfruit martini inspired drink for myself almost weekly. Add all other ingredients, including a large handful of ice to the shaker, then secure the lid and shake vigorously for 30-40 seconds. Boothstown Gin is inspired by 19th Century botanist Joseph Evans who was ​from the Greater Manchester village of Boothstown. Choose your gin: The best quality ingredients are likely to give the best results in terms of flavour, but don't go too spend happy. Like so many cocktails, there’s more than one version of the passionfruit martini (or the Maverick martini as it is alternatively known) knocking around.

Great British Chefs is a team of passionate food lovers dedicated to bringing you the latest food stories, news and reviews as well as access to some of Britain’s greatest chefs. And best of all – all it requires is a bit of sugar, some gin, your chosen fruit and time for everything to infuse together. it sadly disappears after just a few weeks, making way for elderberries which crop up towards the end of summer. Towards the end of summer, hedgerows groan with the weight of blackberries – which is why you’ll see lots of people filling up carrier bags and Tupperware containers with them during their country walks. Pour the alcohol (if using), lime juice, agave or simple syrup, and passion fruit juice in a pitcher or carafe and mix well.A touch of simple syrup brings balance, and the fizz of sparkling wine or champagne adds an elegant touch. Keeping everything separate will allow guests to make their drinks as strong or as weak as they would like. When sipping this drink, you’ll be greeted with a burst of tropical flavors, a delightful fizz, and a subtle hint of citrus from the lemon peel garnish. The Pornstar Martini with Gin has gained immense popularity as a glamorous and vibrant drink, perfect for celebratory occasions and evenings of luxury.

How to Drink it It’s up to you when to drink the small glass of Prosecco (or Champagne) that is the classic accompaniment to a passionfruit martini. This Passionfruit Gin Cocktail is part of the Tom Collins gin-based cocktail family, but our version is delightfully stirred with passionfruit pulp. If you happen to come across some during a countryside stroll, grab as many as you can, throw them into a jar of gin and forget about it for a couple of months. To separate out the seeds so you get just the juice and good stuff, push the pulp through a fine-mesh strainer. Supermarkets usually sell passionfruit before they get to this stage, so if you pick some up with a smooth skin, pop them in the fruit bowl for a few days to fully ripen.Perfect for Summer, our Gin Slushie is another easy to make creation that delivers bright citrus notes entwined with sweet and juicy Passionfruit, what’s not to love? One of the easiest ingredients to forage – it’s abundant and easily recognisable (just give it a smell if you’re not sure! We have the kids, the spouses, a house that needs cleaning, gardens tending and that’s after going to work.

The Passionfruit Gin Spritz is a tantalizing blend of fresh passionfruit pulp, gin, Prosecco, sparkling water, and ice. If you want to add a bit of sweetness to your drink, you can also add a simple syrup to your tonic water. Spoon into a glass of your choice, garnish with passion fruit (fresh flower optional) add a straw and sit back, enjoy the sunshine…. A great tip for getting more juice from your lime is before you cut it open, microwave it for about 5-10 seconds. To make simple syrup, add ¼ cup sugar and ¼ cup water to a small saucepan and cook until sugar dissolves.The Passion Fruit Collins is a cocktail that combines the crispness of dry gin with the tangy sweetness of fresh passion fruit. Juicy, ripe peaches can be hard to find; apart from the few weeks when they’re at the height of their season, the fruit can be hard, flavourless and pretty disappointing. Use your gin to create showstopping cocktails or give your bottles away as thoughtful homemade gifts for special occasions.