{"id":2544,"date":"2013-12-30T12:45:58","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T10:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/natural-organic-blog\/?p=2544"},"modified":"2013-12-30T12:45:58","modified_gmt":"2013-12-30T10:45:58","slug":"top-organic-cocktail-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/blog\/top-organic-cocktail-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Top Organic Cocktail Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/temp.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iStock_000015111750XSmall.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2545\" title=\"mojito\" src=\"http:\/\/temp.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/iStock_000015111750XSmall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We all love the idea of toasting the arrival of the New Year with a glass of bubbly or an elegant cocktail \u2013 but of course, the downside is that most of our favourite tipples are often packed with hidden nasties like artificial flavours, food colouring and processed sugars. Luckily, there are so many delicious, refreshing and natural alternatives out there \u2013 made with fresh fruits and veggie juices and sweetened with raw honey, they\u2019re so much kinder to your body, so you can drink to your health as you ring in the New Year on a positive note.<\/p>\n<p>Try out one of these fab festive natural and organic cocktail recipes at your New Year\u2019s bash and you\u2019re sure to create quite a stir!<\/p>\n<h2><em>Vitality Vodka Lemonade<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cucumber<\/li>\n<li>2 celery stalks<\/li>\n<li>1 head of romaine lettuce<\/li>\n<li>1 lemon<\/li>\n<li>1 small piece of fresh ginger<\/li>\n<li>2 green apples<\/li>\n<li>Organic vodka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Method<\/h3>\n<p>Juice the fruits and veggies (using your centrifugal or masticating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Juicers-p-1-c-464.html\" target=\"_blank\">juice extractor<\/a>) and add organic vodka to taste. So simple, refreshing and low in calories \u2013 plus fresh-squeezed juice retains valuable vitamins and enzymes.<\/p>\n<h2><em>Thai Mint Iceberg Daiquiri<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Qi-Organic-China-Green-Tea-p-1753.html\" target=\"_blank\">green tea<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00bd\u00a0cup\u00a0iceberg lettuce, chopped<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup\u00a0lime juice<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Simply-Bee-Fynbos-Honey-p-4237.html\" target=\"_blank\">honey<\/a><\/li>\n<li>3 \u00bd sprigs\u00a0fresh mint leaves<\/li>\n<li>3 \u00bd sprigs fresh sweet\u00a0basil leaves<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp\u00a0fresh ginger, grated<\/li>\n<li>A splash of rum<\/li>\n<li>A handful of ice cubes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Method<\/h3>\n<p>Mix all ingredients well in blender until you get a frozen daiquiri consistency. Add more ice or honey to taste. Garnish with a twist of lime and enjoy!<\/p>\n<h2><em>Honey Bee Champagne Cocktail<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3>Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>20ml lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>1 bottle organic champagne<\/li>\n<li>15ml <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithful-to-nature.co.za\/Simply-Bee-Fynbos-Honey-p-4237.html\" target=\"_blank\">honey<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup water<\/li>\n<li>Lemon twist to garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Method<\/h3>\n<p>Heat honey and water together in a saucepan until the mixture thickens, then allow it to cool. Add the mixture to the lemon juice and champagne in a punch bowl Serve with ice and garnish with a twist of lemon.<\/p>\n<p><em>Remember: any alcoholic drink should always be enjoyed responsibly.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all love the idea of toasting the arrival of the New Year with a glass of bubbly or an elegant cocktail \u2013 but of course, the downside is that most of our favourite tipples are often packed with hidden nasties like artificial flavours, food&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[131],"tags":[1368,742,1377,1379],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Our Top Organic Cocktail Recipes - 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