Free Spirit Cocktails: 40 Nonalcoholic Drink Recipes
By Camille Wilson and Jennifer Chong
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About this ebook
Lighthearted and full of easy-to-make drinks, FREE SPIRIT COCKTAILS is a refreshing approach to cocktail-making without the hangover. This collection of 40 zero-alcohol recipes features a wide variety of flavorful refreshments that have the look and feel of well-crafted cocktails without any liquor involved. From twists on classic cocktails to inventive sippers, quick 3-ingredient recipes, and more, this mocktail book offers countless opportunities for a spirit-free moment:
- Unwind after a long day with a fragrant glass of A Perfect Pear.
- Mix up some flavorful Faux Swizzles for a zero-proof mocktail party.
- Host a perfect brunch with a large batch of Life's a Peach.
- Cheers with a glass of Be My Honey to celebrate all of life's moments.
EASY TO MAKE: All the drinks in FREE SPIRIT COCKTAILS are approachable and easy to whip up in a flash for any occasion—parties, baby showers, weddings, holidays, and more.
Perfect for:
- People looking for fun alcohol-free recipes
- Wedding, housewarming, and holiday-gift seekers
- Dry January followers and those looking for general New Year New You content
- Readers of Punch, Food & Wine, Bon Appetit, Compound Butter
- Party hosts looking to have a more inclusive drink selection
Camille Wilson
Camille Wilson is a writer and recipe developer based in New York City. Her blog, The Cocktail Snob, helps people discover the best cocktails in New York and features simple recipes for those who want to create happy hour at home.
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Free Spirit Cocktails - Camille Wilson
Text copyright © 2022 by Camille Wilson.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher.
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ISBN 978-1-7972-1501-3 (epub, mobi)
ISBN 978-1-7972-1500-6 (hardcover)
Photographs by Jennifer Chong.
Food styling by Haley Hazell.
Prop styling by Aneta Florczyk.
Design by Lizzie Vaughan.
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Contents
INTRODUCTION
ESSENTIAL TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
SYRUPS
CHAPTER ONE
Spirit-Free Classics
Mockarita
Spicy Mockarita
Palo-no
Not Your Mom’s Mimosa
My Tai
Free Collins
Refresh-mint
Miss Fizzle
The Cure
CHAPTER TWO
Sparkling
Strawberry Colada
Tonic Rickey
Tropical Oasis
Be My Honey
The Pom Bomb
Barista’s Choice
Brunch Bomb
Mint to Be
Strawberry Lime Sparkler
A Perfect Pear
CHAPTER THREE
Three Ingredients or Less
Sweet Heat
Honey, It’s Thyme
Hibiscus Honey
Life’s a Peach
Almond Love
Berry Basil Smash
CHAPTER FOUR
Holiday
Spice Girl
Apple Pie Mimosa
A Berry Good Time
I Sleigh
Gingerbread Martini
Grapefruit Rosemary Spritzer
CHAPTER FIVE
Sophisticated Sips
Passion Fruit Punch
Sangria-ish
Cuke Cooler
Coco Snob
Feeling Cuke, Might Delete Later
This Is the Remix
Blood Work
Art Basil
Faux Swizzle
MAKE IT FOR A CROWD
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX
Introduction
What if I told you that you could create a remarkably stunning, mouthwatering cocktail without alcohol? Well, it’s true. Although mocktails are sometimes given a bad rap, with the right tools and ingredients, you can create mocktail magic at home!
If you’re not familiar, a mocktail is a nuanced take on a cocktail, sans alcohol. It’s for those who want a zero-proof drink but are thirsty for something more elevated than juice. And in this book, you’ll find more than forty drink recipes for just about anything you might crave. Whether you’d like to re-create a classic without guilt or you’re looking for a batch drink to