MyVanCity.ca is sharing 15 days of Cocktail Recipes for the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation Pride Crawl Fundraiser taking place at 45 Cocktail Bars and Lounges in Vancouver July 14 – August 6
Bars and restaurants across Vancouver will stand proud and pledge their support to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation this July and August by taking part in the inaugural Pride Crawl Fundraiser to generate financial support for the Dr. Peter Centre in the city’s West End.
Something About Love
RECIPE
Ingredients
1.5oz Russian Standard Vodka
.75oz Lemon Juice
.25oz Lavender Syrup
.75oz Pomegranate Juice
2-3oz Veuve Cliquot Champagne
ice
Equipment
ï Cocktail shaker
ï Champagne Flute, chilled
Garnish
ï Mini Clothes peg
ï Foil star
Method
Combine Russian Standard Vodka, Lemon Juice, Lavender Syrup, Pomegranate Syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake. Strain liquid from cocktail shaker to a chilled champagne flute and top with Veuve Cliquot.
Clip foil star to the rim of the glass using mini clothes peg and serve.
Restaurant: Provence Marinaside
Created by: Provence’s Sommelier Haley Mercedes
Cocktail Name: Something About Love – A play on a classic little number, the French 75; it’ll be love at first sip.
Price: $15 ($5 donation)
Photo credit: Emrys Horton, EPH Photography