TGIF: 5 Delicious Mimosa Cocktail Recipes

Who else thinks that mimosas are highly underrated? You can order one at breakfast, lunch, or even dinner to accompany a salty, pasta dish. If you’re looking to brush up your knowledge of cocktails, then mimosas are an easy drink to create for friends and family, and in all seasons.
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Mandarin and Rosemary Mimosa
Ingredients: prosecco, granulated sugar, rosemary, mandarins, lime juice
Perfect for when the weather takes a turn for the worst, this fruity mimosa offers a unique taste which is also really simple to make. Make sure to add the rind of the mandarin for an extra, tangy flavour. Well they are in season, right?
Grapefruit Sage Mimosa
Ingredients: champagne, grapefruit juice, sage
The irresistible taste of a grapefruit only comes by once a year, and we’re making the most of it! Fresh sage helps to tone down the strong acidic taste of the beverage and is perfect for those who love a fruity cocktail after work.
Cherry Mimosa
Ingredients: champagne or sparkling wine, cherries, cherry juice
Who wouldn’t love to try this unique mimosa recipe, it only has 3 ingredients and takes about 2 minutes to create. The deep, fruity taste is to die for, but make sure to remove the cherry pit before serving!
Mimosa Margaritas
Ingredients: oranges, salt, tequila, orange juice, another fruity liquor
Is this actually happening, are worlds colliding? A dash of salt, orange, tequila and ice is all you need to create a mouthwatering cocktail like this. Make sure to serve with something as equally salty like a few crackers, or even some homemade zucchini fries.
Strawberry Mimosa
Ingredients: chamapgne, strawberries, grapefruit juice, thyme
Finally a cocktail that everyone will enjoy: strawberry mimosas. Shake all of the ingredients together, then pour into a champagne glass. Garnish with thyme for a muted flavour which isn’t too sickly sweet.
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