This post contains affiliate and commercial links, find out more here: Are you on the hunt for a cocktail that’s as bold and adventurous as you are? Look no further than the Dragoni Cocktail!
This tantalizing concoction blends the vibrant flavors of orange juice with the smooth sophistication of D1 London Dry Gin, all kicked up a notch with the fiery heat of Sheffield Dragon mango habanero sauce. Finished off with a dash of Campari for that perfect balance of bitter and sweet, this drink is sure to become your new favorite.
Ingredients you will need to make the Dragoni cocktail:
- 100 ml of orange juice per person
- 50 ml of D1 London Dry Gin per person (most gins will work!)
- 15 ml of Sheffield Dragon mango habanero sauce (this is the important bit)
- A dash of Campari per glass
You will also need:
How to make the Dragoni gin-based cocktail:
Gather Your Ingredients
Before you start mixing, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready to go. You’ll need orange juice, D1 London Dry Gin, Sheffield Dragon mango habanero hot sauce, ice, cocktail glasses, and a cocktail shaker.
Put Ice in the Cocktail Shaker
Make it nice and cool by adding the ice before you do anything else!
Measure and Pour
For each serving, measure out 100 ml of orange juice and 50 ml of D1 London Dry Gin. Add these to your cocktail shaker. Next, pour in 15 ml of Sheffield Dragon mango habanero hot sauce. This is where the magic happens, so don’t be shy!
Shake Things Up
Secure the lid on your cocktail shaker and give it a good shake. You want to mix everything together thoroughly and get those flavors mingling. Shake for about a minute or two, until the mixture is well combined and frothy.
Serve with Style
Once your cocktail is nicely shaken, it’s time to serve. Strain the cool mixture into a pair of elegant coupe cocktail glasses.
Add a Dash of Campari
To finish off your Dragoni cocktail, add a dash of Campari to each glass. This will give the drink a lovely hint of bitterness and a beautiful rosy hue.
Enjoy Responsibly:
Now that your cocktail is ready, it’s time to sit back, relax, and enjoy. Sip slowly and savor the unique combination of flavors. And remember, always drink responsibly!
With its bold flavors and fiery kick, the Dragoni gin-based cocktail is sure to liven up any cocktail hour.
Whether you’re entertaining guests or simply treating yourself to a well-deserved drink, this recipe is guaranteed to impress. So go ahead, unleash your inner renegade and shake up something extraordinary tonight!
Cheers!
This recipe can be found in The Sheffield Cookbook – Back For Thirds.
