If you’re planning a BBQ this summer, it won’t be complete without a few drinks and cocktails! Large batch cocktail recipes make your life so much easier when you’re worried about all of your hosting duties. All you need is a delicious recipe, pitcher, cups and your guests can help themselves whenever they please!
The best thing about batch cocktails is that you can have fun will various fruits, juices, herbs and of course your favourite alcohol! After spending sometime browsing online, I’ve narrowed down my cocktail search to the top 3 batch cocktails that I guarantee will be the show stopper at your next backyard BBQ!
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But First…The Pitcher
Finding the right pitcher to hold your cocktail is like the icing on the cake. Presentation is key and why not have some fun while you’re at it! Here’s are some of my favourite pitchers and pitcher sets right now!
Stokes – Modo Beverage Dispenser
IKEA – TILLBRINGARE
Artland Inc – Garden Terrace Beverage Set with Pitcher
3 Batch Cocktail Recipes
Strawberry & Limoncello Rosé Sangria
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup limoncello
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 cup hulled and quartered fresh strawberries
- 1 (750-ml) bottle chilled demi-sec rosé champagne
- 1 medium lemon, thinly sliced, seeds discarded
- Ice
Get the full recipe here!
Blueberry Mojitos
Ingredients
- 35 fresh mint leaves , very roughly chopped
- 1/3 cup simple syrup , or a little more to taste
- 3-4 limes , quartered, depending on how tart you like it
- 40 blueberries
- 1-1/14 cup white rum
- 3-4 cups soda water , to taste
Get the full recipe here!
Watermelon Cucumber Gin and Tonic
Ingredients
- 8 cups cubed seedless watermelon
- 4 oz. fresh lime juice
- 1 cup gin
- 1 cup thinly sliced cucumber
- 1 tablespoon agave
- 1/2 cup mint leaves
- 1 cup of tonic water (optional)
Get the full recipe here!