Aurora Borealis Elixir

Name: Aurora Borealis Elixir
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz vodka; 1 oz blue curacao; 1 oz elderflower liqueur; 2 oz lime juice; 0.5 oz simple syrup; 0.5 tsp calcium lactate for spherification; 0.5 tsp sodium alginate for spherification; 2 drops edible glitter optional for added sparkle; null ice cubes; null sparkling water to top off

Mesmerizing cocktail capturing essence of Northern Lights

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

17%*

Calories

292*

Net Carbs

22g*

Ingredients:

calcium lactate for spherification

sodium alginate for spherification

edible glitter optional for added sparkle

ice cubes

sparkling water to top off

AI Request:A cocktail recipes that uses an advanced mixology technique

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Description: The Aurora Borealis Elixir is a mesmerizing cocktail that captures the essence of the Northern Lights. This drink features a unique and visually stunning layered effect using advanced spherification techniques to create "bubbles" of a brightly colored, flavored liquid that float in the main body of the cocktail. The result is an elegant and interactive drinking experience that will wow your senses. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Vodka - 1 oz Blue Curacao - 1 oz Elderflower liqueur - 2 oz Fresh lime juice - 0.5 oz Simple syrup - 0.5 tsp Calcium lactate (for spherification) - 0.5 tsp Sodium alginate (for spherification) - 2 drops Edible glitter (optional, for added sparkle) - Ice cubes - Sparkling water (to top off) Instructions: 1. Prepare the spherification bath: In a medium bowl, mix 1 cup of filtered water with 0.5 tsp of sodium alginate. Blend thoroughly using an immersion blender until the sodium alginate is fully dissolved. Let it sit for an hour to remove air bubbles. 2. Prepare the spherification liquid: In another bowl, mix 1 oz of Blue Curacao with 0.5 tsp of calcium lactate. Stir until fully dissolved. 3. Using a syringe or dropper, carefully drop small amounts of the Blue Curacao mixture into the sodium alginate bath. The drops will form into spherical "bubbles". Allow them to sit for about a minute, then gently remove them with a slotted spoon and rinse them in a bowl of clean water. Set the spheres aside. 4. In a shaker, combine vodka, elderflower liqueur, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Add ice cubes and shake well. 5. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass. 6. Gently drop the Blue Curacao spheres into the cocktail. 7. Add a couple of drops of edible glitter for an extra magical touch, if desired. 8. Top off with a splash of sparkling water to add effervescence and serve immediately. Glass: Martini glass Enjoy the Aurora Borealis Elixir, a cocktail as enchanting and complex as the natural phenomenon it is named after.

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