Luscious Libations – A Pretty Signature Drink

Pretty and pastel.  Perfect for weddings!

Sweet and sparkly, no?

Starlight Royale

2.25 cups squeezed lime juice (1.5 oz/ shaker) plus more for rims

1.5 cups Gin (2 oz/shaker)

0.5 cups of superfine sugar (2 tsp/shaker)

1 bottle of Brut Champagne (or sparkling wine) (4 oz/shaker)

Sanding sugar for rim

Grenadine for pink hue

Mix lime juice, Gin and super fine sugar and chill until ready to serve (2 + hours).

To serve dip glasses in lime juice and sanding sugar to create 1 inch thick coat.  Add champagne to shaker filled with ice.  Add 3.5 oz of gin mixture.  Strain into 2 glasses.  Add 2-3 drops of grenadine to each.

Thanks to Martha Stewart Weddings for this pretty drink

Happy planning!

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