Easy Cocktail Recipes

Taken from the Arabic word. Which in turn was derived from Persian, meaning rose water, it seems likely that julep was always a non-alcoholic drink until imaginative bourbon-drinking derby-goers hijacked the term.

Put this top of the list when you next go on a diet- it’s the perfect booster.

Choose a very ripe, sweet flavored melon, such as a cantaloupe, for this lovely, fresh-tasting cocktail. This drink is perfect for sipping on a hot evening.

A velvety-smooth, delicately scented drink without alcohol. This can be served at any time of day – and it’s delicious for breakfast.

If you like real old-fashioned lemonade, then you will love this version.

Reminiscent of the mess one’s children make when mixing drinks! Well, in fact that’s just how this murky-looking but surprisingly refreshing drink was created.

This is one of the most famous of classic non-alcoholic cocktails. Shirley Temple Black became a respected diplomat, but this cocktail dates from the days when she was an immensely popular child film star in the 1930s.

An interesting variation for those not drinking and any who are driving.

Pink, pretty and refreshing- it looks serious, but you won’t need to book a taxi home.

Originally Lassi was simply a flavored yoghurt drink, slightly soured, often savory or spiced. There are many delicious drinks you can make from it.