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There are many ways to make a cocktail at home. Today we will look at several recipes that include simple and quite affordable products.
How to make a cocktail in a blender?
With the onset of the summer heat, you always want to enjoy something cold and at the same time very tasty. A milkshake is perfect for this. After all, such a drink can not only cool the body, but also saturate it with useful elements.
Cooking a classic milkshake
So you don't know how to make your own cocktail? Of course, first you need to purchase the following ingredients:
- creamy ice cream, and ice cream is better - 500 g;
- fresh milk of low fat content - 1 faceted glass.
Cooking process
As you can see, the classic milk drink does not include many outlandish ingredients. Moreover, this does not make it tasteless, rather, on the contrary.
In general, there are no special secrets on how to make a cocktail in a blender, but there are some nuances. Before mixingproducts should be kept creamy ice cream or ice cream at room temperature. This is necessary so that it melts slightly, and it can be easily beaten into a sweet mass. After the ice cream becomes soft, put it in a blender bowl and pour fresh low-fat milk into the same container. Next, you need to close the lid of the device and beat the contents of the dishes at maximum speed. As a result of such actions, you should get a homogeneous cold drink with milk foam on the surface. It should be poured into tall glass goblets and served immediately with a straw.
Summer Miracle Berry Cocktail
Almost everyone knows how to make a delicious cocktail. But not everyone knows that such a drink can be made using a wide variety of berries, which become especially popular with summer residents with the onset of summer.
To prepare a delicious platter of berries for your children, you should prepare in advance:
- powdered sugar - 2 large spoons;
- fresh low-fat milk (use cold) - 3 cups;
- fresh strawberries - ½ cup;
- fresh raspberries - ½ cup;
- blueberries - ½ cup;
- plums – 3 pieces
Preparing a drink
Having learned how to make a cocktail using berries, you will not fail to do it, of course. But do not forget to wash them thoroughly before that. Then, in the blender container, you must alternately lay outstrawberries, raspberries, blueberries and plums, as well as powdered sugar and fresh milk of low fat content. Whipping all the ingredients at high speed, you get a bright and very tasty drink. It should be poured into glasses, the edges of which can later be decorated with the remaining pieces of berries.
How to make a homemade smoothie with fruits and honey?
To make such a cooling and he althy drink, you should prepare:
- ice cream – 70 g;
- banana maximum ripeness - 1 pc.;
- pear maximum softness - 1 pc.;
- fresh flower honey - 3 large spoons;
- ground cinnamon - for sprinkling;
- cold low fat milk - 5 cups.
Making a fruit cocktail
To prepare such a drink, put slices of banana and soft pear, previously peeled and seed box, as well as fresh flower honey into the blender bowl. Next, all the ingredients need to be poured with cold milk of low fat content and beat at maximum speed. At the end, the finished cocktail should be poured into glasses, and sprinkled with ground cinnamon on top.
Orange Splash Drink
How to prepare a cocktail? It should be noted that there are no special rules for creating such a drink. The main thing is that it contains a sufficient amount of milk or any other liquid, as well as sugar (syrup) or honey and other components.
Some housewives are very fond of preparing cocktails using freshly squeezed juices. The Orange Splash drink is especially popular. To create it you will need:
- cold low fat milk - 3 cups;
- sweet oranges - 4 pcs.;
- powdered sugar - add at your discretion.
Cooking process
To make this drink, you should wash sweet oranges and then carefully squeeze the juice out of them. After that, it needs to be poured into the blender bowl along with cold fresh milk. After adding the required amount of powdered sugar to the ingredients, they should be beaten well at maximum speed. The drink obtained in this way is very tasty and has a pronounced citrus aroma.
Vegetable Cocktail
If your child doesn't like fresh vegetables, and he really needs them, then you can give them in the form of a tasty and nutritious drink. For this you will need:
- fresh juicy carrots – 3 pieces
- cold low fat milk - 3 cups;
- linden honey - 3 large spoons.
How to cook?
Before making a cocktail with carrots, vegetables should be washed, peeled, and then grated on the smallest grater and squeezed all the juice out of them. Next, the resulting drink must be poured into the bowl of the device along with fresh milk and put linden honey. By whipping all the ingredients at maximum speed, you will get not only a very tasty, but also a he althy product that your child will not be able to refuse.
By the way, instead of carrots for making such a cocktailit is allowed to use juices squeezed from other vegetables or fruits (beetroot, apple, pomegranate, etc.).
Refreshing mint drink
To prepare such a drink, you should prepare:
- a few sprigs of fresh mint;
- half a lime or lemon;
- a couple of dessert spoons of powdered sugar;
- mineral carbonated or still water;
- crushed ice cubes (add optional).
Creation process
This refreshing drink does not require the use of a blender. To prepare it, you should take a large glass, put in it a few sprigs of fresh mint, thin slices of lime or lemon, and a couple of dessert spoons of powdered sugar. Further, all these components must be ground in a mortar so that the fragrant juice comes out of them completely. At the end, it is required to pour mineral carbonated or non-carbonated water into the resulting mass. If it's unbearably hot outside, then crushed ice cubes can be added to such a drink.