pear recipes
Pear Martini- 2 oz. pear vodka
- splash of grapefruit juice
- squeeze of fresh lime
Combine ingredients in a shaker over ice. Shake, and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a lime wheel. (A pair slice would almost make a nice garnish, but not likely to be found in most garnish bins!)
Mang-ito
- 2 parts pear vodka
- 1/2 part pineapple juice
- 1/2 part sweetened iced tea
- 3 dashes ginger juice
- 5-6 fresh mint leaves
- 5-6 mango cubes
Muddle the mint and mango cubes in a mixing glass. Add vodka and ginger juice, then shake. Pour into a highball glass, and top with pineapple juice and sweetened ice tea.
Very Peary Breeze
- 2 parts pear vodka
- 2 parts apple juice
- 2 parts cranberry juice
Fill a highball glass to the rim with ice cubes. Pour the vodka over ice, and top off with apple juice and cranberry juice. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Pear Melon
- 8 parts pear vodka
- 3 parts lemon-lime soda
- 4 parts melon liqueur
- 3 parts sour mix
Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice cubes and shake until very cold. Strain into a chilled highball glass. Serve garnished with a lime wedge.
Pear Sizzle
- 3 parts pear vodka
- 1 part lime juice
- lemon-lime soda
Fill a highball glass to the rim with ice cubes. Pour pear vodka and lime juice into a shaker. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake until very cold, straining into the highball glass. Top off with lemon-lime soda. Garnish with a mint leaf and a pear slice.
Chocolate Pear Martini
- 1 part pear vodka
- 1 part chocolate liqueur
- 4 parts cream
Combine pear vodka, chocolate liqueur and cream in a shaker filled with ice cubes, and shake until very cold. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a chocolate curl.
Prickly Pear Martini
- 2 parts pear vodka
- 1 part apple juice
- 1 dash grenadine
Combine pear vodka, apple juice and grenadine in a shaker filled with ice cubes, and shake until very cold. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Ripe & Ready
- 3 parts pear vodka
- 1 part lemon juice
- 2 splashes simple syrup
- pomegranate juice
Pour pear vodka, lemon juice and simple syrup in a shaker filled with ice cubes, and shake until very cold. Pour into an ice-filled rocks glass, and top off with pomegranate juice. Garnish with several fresh raspberries.
Hedonism
- 6 parts pear vodka
- 8 parts apple juice
- 4 parts lime juice
Combine all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice cubes, and shake until very cold. Strain into a chilled highball glass. Serve garnished with a mint leaf.
Written on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 11:29 PM
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