Planning a get-together or a celebration? Want some great
drinks for refreshments that can be enjoyed by everyone?
Why not offer mocktails?
Mocktails are unique party drinks that don't contain alcohol.
They are perfect for designated drivers, pregnant women,
children, and others who choose not to drink alcohol.
Everyone should have something great to drink beyond the usual
pop and juice. Mocktails are a mix of wonderful ingredients
that will excite  the taste buds of all your party guests.
Remember to play close attention to presentation.
Choosing fun and interesting glasses  are key in making
sure your mocktails are a hit.
The following recipes are supplied to Northern Life by the
Sudbury and District Health Unit.
Hot Mocha Cream
500 mL hot coffee (2 cups)
125 mL 2 % or homo milk (1/2 cup)
50 ml semi-sweet chocolate pieces (1/4 cup)
15 mL sugar (1 Tbs)
5 mL vanilla extract (1 tsp)
Combine in a medium sauce pan. Heat over low heat,
stirring  occasionally until chocolate melts. Beat with
hand mixer until frothy. Pour into cups, top with grated
chocolate. Serves two.
Chocolate Dream
500 mL chocolate ice cream (2 cups)
50 mL chocolate syrup (1/4 cup)
500 mL cold skim, 1 % or 2 % milk (2 cups)
Mix ingredients in blender till smooth. Pour into glass and
garnish as desired. Serves four.
Pink Tutu
125  mL 100 % apple juice (1/2 cup)
125 mL 100 % cranberry juice (1/2 cup)
50 mL lemon/lime bar mix (1/4 cup)
50 mL grenadine (1/4 cup)
250 mL ice (1 cup)
Mix in blender just till blended. Pour into tall glass and
garnish as desired. Serves two.
Sunrise Blend
250 mL ice (1 cup)
75 mL fresh 100 % orange juice (1/3 cup)
75 mL fresh 100 % pineapple juice (1/3 cup)
2 fresh strawberries
1 small banana
Place all in blender and blend till smooth. Garnish with fruit.
Serves two.
Flamingo
1/2 cup 100 % cranberry juice
1/4  cup 100 % pineapple juice
1/4 cup club soda
1/2 oz lemon juice
Shake the three juices with ice. Strain into a tall glass. Top
with club soda and stir gently.
