By category by ingredient top ingredients random newly added. Keep reading for the printable french 75 with st germain recipe card and for tips on how to make lemon peel curl garnishes. Highkicking, cartwheels and petticoats recommended, but purely optional. In the meantime, though, heres everything youll need to whip up a french 75 with st germain. Made with silver tequila, stgermain, fresh lime and rhubarbrosemary syrup, it tastes like liquid spring. Germain liqueur the cherubs cup is a delightful little cocktail featuring the perfect pairing of elderflower and strawberries. And if you tried these mixed drinks, youre aware of this liqueur s bright and fragrant flavor.
Germain is such a popular and versatile ingredient that people refer to it as bartenders ketchup, since you can put it on anything and it tastes great. One can actually hold the creative genius of the worlds top bartenders in the palm of ones hand. Elderflower sparkling mead is one of my favorite things to make, but ive been wanting to try making elderflower liqueur also known as st. However, when i encountered a drink simply titled st. Strain into an iced cocktail glass and garnish with an orange twist. The liqueur is made from elderflower, a small, white starry flower that blooms through the spring and summer. This st germain cocktail recipe is brought to us by half baked harvest and gives a fruity twist to the ginbased pimms cup. The book features recipes for drinks all featuring stgermain from legendary american bartenders like jeffrey morgenthaler, lynnette marrero, julie reiner, ivy mix, jim meehan and others. Make one of our 32 and counting tasty stgermain elderflower liqueur drinks using these great recipes. If youre a fan of cocktails, youve definitely come across some mixed with saint germain liqueur. Bring an effortless french sensibility to any occasion with the transporting flavor of stgermain, the captivating elderflower liqueur beloved by bartenders everywhere. Germain liqueur 1 part grey goose pear topped with champagne combine the st.
I plan on sharing some other cocktail recipes with st. This st germain champagne cocktail mixes the elderflower liqueur with champagne, lemon, and gin. Stgermain elderflower liqueur drink recipes by bar none. Try st germain the new elderflower liqueur created in the artisanal french manner from freshly handpicked elderflower blossoms. Germain mixology by preparing signature drinks for any occasion that calls for liquid transcendence. Praised by the new york times as having almost singlehandedly invigorated the moribund liqueur category, the spirit won the grand gold medal at the monde selection in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 and the chairmans award in the. Germain liqueur is not as vintage as you may think. Germain liquor in the future, so keep an eye out for them. Its a pretty pink drink made with muddled strawberries, vodka, and sparkling rose wine, or you can make it with gin.
The fizzy elderflowerandwine cocktail has become a modern classic. Germain paired beautifully with the citrusy lime, and the tequila gave the st. Every year i try to find some way to preserve the elderflower harvest so that i can enjoy them for a longer period of time. This stgermain mini carafe is all about helping you prepare the st. Germain is an acclaimed elderflower liqueur invented by robert cooper in 2007, with a subtle, sweet, and beautifully floral profile. Add ice, top with the soda water, and stir quickly. The 7 best cocktails to make with stgermain supercall. Filled with simple cocktail recipes from top bartenders around the world, the stgermain cocktail recipe book is the perfect addition to any cocktail party. I like my gin and tonics with lime, but you can also use lemon or even orange in place of the lime. Is it possible to become an expert stgermain mixologist from the comfort of ones maison. A cocktail book celebrating french conviviality with recipes featuring stgermain liqueur. The stgermain ecommerce site will be selling stgermain branded premium items to individuals 21 years of age or older. This st germain champagne cocktail mixes elderflower liqueur with champagne, lemon, and gin. Caviar, tuna tartare, salad, canapes and of course, tasteful cocktails were on the menu.
It goes well with so many different ingredients and has become so ubiquitous in recent years that its earned the nick. Sweet and elderflowery and in an ohsoelegant bottle, stgermain took the cocktail world by storm a few years ago. Although it screams made by monks in a medieval hill town, st. In this excerpt, lazor offers tips on how to pair cocktails with food, which is. A delicious cocktail recipe for the the st germain cocktail cocktail with champagne, sparkling water and st germain elderflow liqueur. It was originally created in 2007 and the brand is currently owned by bacardi. All the cocktails you can make with the ingredient st germain elderflow liqueur. Germain is sweet, i decided to see if i could make a margarita using it in place of simple syrup or agave. Last week, st germain invited us to celebrate the launch of their new cocktail book how to spritz french fluently. Shake all ingredients with ice and fine strain into a chilled martini glass.
I hope this cocktail hits the spot and exceeds your expectations as it did mine. Headquartered in ny, usa, the brand was sold to bacardi ltd. See the range of different cocktails that can be made with st germain elderflower liqueur. You simply need a measure of st germain elderflower liqueur, some champagne or dry white wine to cut the sweetness and soda to make it ultrarefreshing. Easy and perfect for brunch, a special date night in, and parties. Colleen graham is a cocktail expert, professional bartender, and cookbook author with over 10 years of experience in the foodwriting world. A sophisticated bubbly drink perfect for any occasion. Germain elderflower liqueur 2 ounces, fluid cointreau 2 ounces, fluid vodka orange slices, for.
Germain from the savoy cocktail book, i was quite intrigued to see its ingredients not only left out any mention of elderflower, but also featured the intensely. Germain with the elderflower liqueur that can add a lovely floral aromatic to most any drink, or even make a great accompaniment to your pancakes. Strain into a chilled martini glass with a sugared rim. Germain, gin or vodka, fresh lemon, and topped with prosecco or champagne. Germain, its an elderflower liqueur that adds an airiness and floral quality to cocktails. Elderflower and orange cocktail skip the champagne this year in favor of an elderflower and orange cocktail, a sunny and bright little cocktail to ring in the new year. Tart and refreshing, this margarita is especially eyecatching, thanks to the pink hibiscus salt rim. This a lively beverage that will bubble over your tongue, the ideal accompaniment to a fall sunday brunch. Stgermain cocktail written by simon difford is the publisher of diffords guide, an awardwinning drinks website and cocktail book with more than 3,000. It was created in 2007, but many associate it with the 1920s because of its art nouveaudesigned bottle and, well, its just a lovely thought to imagine pretty flappers in flowery paris cafes sipping elderflower liqueur from cordial glasses.
Germain gin and tonic cocktail that skinny chick can. Top it off with champagne and garnish with a pear slice. Elderflower season is an exciting but short lived time. First, get a hold of this recipe book with its exclusive collection of st. Stgermain can instantly transform any margarita by bringing out the delicate agave notes of tequila, but it really does wonders in this garden fresh cocktail.
Germain cocktail is a super straightforward and refreshing drink that got a thumbsup from both of us. See the ingredients, how to make it, view instrucitonal videos, and even email or text it to you phone. Germain cocktail made its way into the family after my sister ordered an unexpectedly delicious cocktail with the liqueur under a beautiful awning at a rooftop bar in chicago. Germain liqueur is matched with champagne, sugar, and lemon juice. As you can see in my photo, my bottle was almost empty, so it does get used, just not all the time. The bacardiowned brand launched in 2007, at which it. It is a 40proof glutenfree vegan product, and the percentage. Germain before but suspected the elderflower liqueur would work as i have used other elderflower cordials and syrups to. Germain cocktail because of the elderflower liqueur that is often mixed into it. Germain liqueur and pear vodka in a cocktail shaker with ice.