Valentine's Day is not complete without a very girly, pink, bubbly and romantic cocktail. No matter how you celebrate this year, with friends, a significant other, or a quiet night alone, make the holiday sparkle with a glass that instantly adds fun.
Serves 12
6 cups red cranberry juice
1 (750-milliliter) bottle champagne
Pour cranberry juice into Champagne glasses, filling
half of glass. Slowly pour Champagne
over cranberry juice until glass is filled.
Strawberry
Kiss
Serves 8 to 10
1 pound fresh or frozen strawberries, thawed
1 (750-milliliter) bottle Champagne
Remove the stems from the strawberries and place the
berries in a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Process until pureed.
Pour the Champagne into glasses, leaving about 1 inch at the top of each glass.
Add 2 tablespoons pureed strawberries to each glass.
Serves 8
1/2 cup blackberry schnapps
1 (750-milliliter) bottle Champagne
Raspberry sorbet
Pour 1 tablespoon blackberry schnapps into the bottom
of each of 8 champagne glasses. Top each with Champagne, leaving at least 1
inch at the top of the glass. Using a melon baller or a small scoop, drop one
small ball of sorbet into each glass.
The Champagne will fizz with the sorbet.