STARRY NIGHT IN THE TOWER COCKTAIL
ByCindi Sutter-Content Excerpted from The Unofficial Hogwarts Cocktail Book by Bertha Barmann. Copyright © 2022 Ulysses Press. Reprinted with permission from Ulysses Press. New York, NY. All rights reserved. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Ulysses Press/Thor’s Eye Photography
STARRY NIGHT IN THE TOWER
YIELD: 1 SERVING
MILKY WAY ICE
2 cups hot water
10 butterfly pea flowers
STARRY NIGHT COCKTAIL
crushed ice
2 ounces vodka
1/2 ounce freshly
squeezed lime juice
4 to 6 ounces ginger beer
crushed Milky Way Ice
MILKY WAY ICE
Instructions
In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Turn off the heat and add the butterfly pea flowers.
Allow the tea to steep for 3 to 4 minutes.
Strain out flowers and let cool.
Pour the cooled mixture into ice cube trays and freeze.
Partially fill a glass with crushed clear ice.
Top with the crushed Milky Way Ice.
Add the vodka, lime juice, and ginger beer.
Top it with additional Milky Way Ice.