In this age of mixology where many go to great lengths to experiment with new liquors and ingredients, the natural flavors and aromas found in pear cider offer a unique opportunity to craft exceptional cocktails. Whether you prefer a crisp, refreshing drink to enjoy on a warm summer day or a warm, comforting beverage to sip on a chilly evening, there's a pear cider cocktail waiting to be discovered that will capture your taste buds.
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PEAR AND SPARKLING CIDER COCKTAILS
An earthy, sweet pear-cider cocktail is tinged with whiskey -- a perfect drink for a cold day.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Drink Recipes Cocktail Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir together pear nectar, cider, seltzer, and whiskey in a pitcher. Divide pear wedges among glasses, and pour in cocktail. Serve immediately.
PEAR-CIDER COCKTAILS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories beverage
Time 10m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring 1/2 cup water, the sugar, and fennel and coriander seeds to a simmer in a small saucepan over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium low; cook until the sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Let cool, then transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate overnight.
- A few hours before serving, strain the syrup into a pitcher. Add the cranberry juice, brandy and pears. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Add the sparkling cider to the pitcher and stir. Serve over ice.
PEAR AND SPARKLING CIDER COCKTAILS
An earthy, sweet pear-cider cocktail is tinged with whiskey -- a perfect drink for a cold day. Martha Stewart.
Provided by BecR2400
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Stir together pear nectar, cider, seltzer, and whiskey in a pitcher.
- Divide pear wedges among glasses, and pour in cocktail.
- Serve immediately.
Tips:
- Choose the right pears: Use ripe, juicy pears for the best flavor. Bosc, Anjou, and Bartlett pears are all good choices.
- Make your own pear cider: If you have the time, making your own pear cider is a great way to control the sweetness and flavor of your cocktails. You can find recipes online or in cookbooks.
- Use fresh ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your cocktails will taste. This is especially true for the pears and lemon juice.
- Chill your glasses: Chilling your glasses before serving will help keep your cocktails cold and refreshing.
- Garnish with a pear slice or twist: A pear slice or twist will add a touch of elegance to your cocktails.
Conclusion:
Pear cider cocktails are a delicious and refreshing way to enjoy the flavors of fall. With a variety of recipes to choose from, there's sure to be a pear cider cocktail that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a new cocktail to try, give one of these recipes a try.
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