Let’s take something trending and create a bit of magic! With the launch of Dear Custard, we asked the amazing mixologist Aryn Geekie from Conchilla to create fabulous cocktails inspired by their delicious custard slices, each one influenced by a different flavour. Simple, tasty and easy to make at home – bring out the mixologist within you and create your new favourite cocktail!
Mr Choc Chip
Inspired by: Chocolate Chip Flirt
INGREDIENTS
• 1 scoop ice
• 50ml Amarula
• 10 – 15 chocolate chips
• 25ml Nachtmusik chocolate liquor
METHOD
Place all ingredients into a blender. Blend till the ice is crushed. Pour into a martini glass and garnish with a few chocolate chips.
Cinnamon Apple
Inspired by: It Takes Two To Apple Cinnamon
INGREDIENTS
• 25ml vodka
• 25ml gingerbread syrup
• 12.5ml lime cordial
• 50ml ginger ale
• 4 drops bitters
METHOD
Place the vodka, gingerbread syrup and
lime in a shaker. After shaking, pour into a martini glass with three blocks of ice. Pour
in your ginger ale. Add some crushed ice on top. Finished off with the bitters and half a cinnamon-covered apple slice.
Cardial Wozey
Inspired by: Strawberries & Cream Dream
INGREDIENTS
• 1 scoop ice
• 50ml vodka
• 200ml strawberry juice
• 25ml strawberry syrup
• 25ml fresh cream
METHOD
Place all ingredients into a blender. Blend till the ice is crushed. Pour it into a highball glass. Garnish with half a strawberry.
Custard Dream
Inspired by: Original Custard
INGREDIENTS
• 1 scoop ice
• 12.5ml Galliano liqueur
• 12.5ml triple sec
• 25ml fresh cream
• 2 tsp white sugar
• 1 egg yolk
• 12.5ml vanilla essence
METHOD
Place all ingredients into a blender. Blend till the ice is crushed. Strain it into a martini glass. Garnish with a quarter slice of orange.
Pean Caramel Treat
Inspired by: Category 5 Caramel Pecan
INGREDIENTS
1 scoop ice
200ml Amarula
2 tsp Caramel Treat
3 whole pecans
METHOD
Place all ingredients into a blender. Blend till the ice is crushed. Pour into a caramel and pecan-rimmed martini glass. Garnish with a crushed pecan.
Special Thanks
Mixologist Aryn Geekie from Conchilla & Dear Custard at Zara’s Caf
