Corner Shop Cocktails

Covering all the classics, this book ensures you never again have to traipse from store to store searching for pricey syrups, unnecessary garnishes, and hyper-specific components that you'll probably only use once. Instead, Corner Shop Cocktails eliminates all the fuss by using easily sourced, versatile ingredients to make inventive yet delicious drinks. Whether you fancy a Margarita, an Old-fashioned, a Bellini, or a Negroni, you will find cost-conscious and convenient versions of all your favourite drinks.

With its clever hacks and easy swaps, Corner Shop Cocktails fulfils a vital need for cocktail lovers everywhere, giving us the drinks we love with added convenience.

Vodka

Bloody Mary cocktail hack: swap the Worcestershire sauce for any chilli sauce.

Rum

Pineapple mojito cocktail hack: instead of mint leaves, use 2 teaspoons mint jelly.

Gin

Gibson cocktail hack: regular pickled onions work just as well as traditional cocktail onions.

Whisky

Whisky sour cocktail hack: fresh juice is best, but not essential - bottled lemon juice can be used for this drink if needed.

Tequila

Tequila sunrise cocktail hack: if you don't have grenadine, make your own in two minutes by mixing pomegranate juice and honey.

Brandy

Brandy sidecar cocktail hack: elevate this drink with something as simple as an orange rind twist.

Other Wines & Spirits

Pimm's cocktail hack: frozen or canned fruits work just as well as fresh to make this refreshing summery drink.