More Booze-Freeze Cocktails for Pregnant Ladies

A Cherry Shrub
Take a handful of ripe frozen cherries, sugar and a lemon and blend well in a blender filled with ice. Serve in a martini glass and serve with a lemon and a cherry.

Coconut Lips
Mix two ounces pineapple juice, one half of an ounce of pineapple cream, two ounces of pineapple juice and a dash of raspberry syrup in a shaker. Strain into a large highball glass over crushed iced. Garnish with a pineapple chunk and a large cherry.

Crazy Cow
This healthy recipe consists of half cream and half apple juice that is blended thoroughly in a blender. Pour over ice into a tall tumbler and finish it with a dash of cinnamon to taste.

Dream Cocktail
Blend four ounce of orange juice with one egg and a dash of grenadine and a dash of sugar. Pour over ice into a martini or tall cocktail glass. Garnish with a cherry and orange slice.

Earth Cocktail
Blend 1 cup crushed pineapple with ¼ cup carrot juice and crushed ice. Slide mixture into a martini glass and enjoy.

The Oh Canada
Mix a teaspoon of maple syrup with three ounces grapefruit juice and three ounces of gingerale. Pour into a tall glass filled with ice and garnish with a slice of grapefruit.

Nectarine Blush
Take the meat of two pitted nectarines, two tablespoons brown sugar and one cup buttermilk. Blend together in a blender until smooth and serve in a tall glass filled with ice. Garnish with nectarine slice.

Orange Snowman
In a blender combine two tablespoons of orange juice contrite, milk, water, sugar, vanilla and ice. Blend until smooth and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with an orange slice.

Parisette
Pour one teaspoon of grenadine syrup over ice cubes that are in a tall glass. Fill with cold milk and give it a quick stir to give a swirling effect. This makes a very pretty cocktail.

Strawberry Rose
Mix three ounces strawberry puree with one ounce guava juice, one ounce pineapple juice, one ounce lime juice, one teaspoon strawberry syrup and two ounces lemonade. Shake the ingredients together and strain into a highball glass three quarters filled with crushed ice. Add a slice of lime and a strawberry as a garnish.

Super Juice
Mix one and a half ounces of orange juice with half an ounce of non alcoholic crème de menthe. Shake with ice and then strain into an aperitif glass filled with ice cubes. Garnish with an orange twist.

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More Mocktails for Moms to Be!

Here are some more nutritious, non-alcoholic cocktails that pregnant moms can enjoy.

Avocado Aperitif
Peel an avocado and cucumber, chop into chunks and place in a blender. Add the parsley and lemon and blend until smooth. Add crushed ice and pour into a martini glass. Add a dash of salt or pepper as needed. Garnish with cucumbers or lemon peel.

Blackberry Foam
Mix blackberries, raspberry lemonade and a cup of plan non-fat yoghurt in a blender. Pour into a glass over ice and enjoy. Garnish with additional blackberries and sprigs of mint if you desire.

Brown Pelican
Mix five ounces of apple cider with 2 ½ ounces of ginger beer and mix with ice. Pour into a tall tumbler and serve. If you like you can garnish this with apple or drop a piece of ginger into the bottom of the glass. This is another good mocktail for curing the nausea that can come with pregnancy.

Lemonade Foam
Cut up lemons and place in blenders. Add a couple of spoonfuls of sugar and 560 ml water and blend until smooth. Add 1 egg, mint sprigs and four ice cubes and blend until smooth. Serve in a tall glass over ice or add more ice and pour into a martini glass. Garnish with additional mint.

Pink Panther Cocktail
Mix a bit of milk, a spoon of raspberry jam and a scoop of vanilla ice cream in a blender and give it a quick whiz. Pour over ice in a martini glass and enjoy. This cocktail looks nice garnished with a raspberry.

Pussy Foot
Combine two ounces of orange juice lemon juice lime juice and a dash of grenadine syrup with one egg yolk in a cocktail shaker. Shake well with ice and pour into a martini glass. Serve with citrus slices as a garnish.

Rail Splitter
This famous non-alcoholic drink is a simple blend of sugar syrup, lemon juice and ginger ale that is poured over ice in a tall highball glass.

Spikey Hedgehog
Mix 1 oz of grenadine syrup, 1 oz cranberry juice, a dash of lime juice and fill with ice and club soda. Garnish with a lime and serve.

The Star Virgin
Shake mandarin juice, grapefruit juice and lemonade together. Pour over ice in a tall tumbler and garnish with a wedge of Star Fruit.

Watermelon Sparkle
Mix six ounces of watermelon juice with six ounce of Sprite. Add a dash of confectioner’s sugar. Shake with ice in a cocktail shaker and then pour into a martini glass. Garnish with watermelon.

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