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Title: Colorful Finwean Family Crème & Cream Cocktails
Fandom: Silmarillion
Media: Cocktails, Recipes
Challenge: Cream
Other prompt: SWG Roaring Twenties Card: Les Années Folles, B1: L'École de Paris - Paris par la fenetre (Marc Chagall).
Rating: G
Length: 9 cocktails
Content notes: Recipes all contain alcohol
Author notes: Thanks go to Zhie & Runa for encouragement & sanity-checking. Also to the staff at my local box liquor store, for helpful suggestions
Summary: Nine cocktails, one each for Finwë, his two wives, and six children.


A set of 9 colorful cocktails. In the center is a deep violet one in a tall, straight-sided flute, in the left corner is a creamy-white one, and in the right corner is a creamy yellow one, in the same kind of glass. Around the purple one are six in cut-glass goblets, clockwise from the front left (7o'clock) they are deep red, deep bright blue, deep bright green, opaque lavender, opaque orange, and opaque pink.




Recipes

Finwë's Fancy - Purple
1 Crème de Violette | 2 Indigo gin | .5 Ginger brandy | .5 Honey liqueur

Indis' Indulgence - Yellow
1 Ginger brandy | 1 Honey liqueur | 1 Lemon cream liqueur | 1 Elderflower liqueur

Moonlight for Miriel - White
1 Maraschino liqueur | 1 Rum Chata liqueur | 1 Tequila cream | 1 Orzo

Fëanáro's Fascinator - Red
1 Crème Yvette | 1 Grenadine syrup | 1 Cherry vodka | 1 Maraschino Liqueur

A Flower for Findis - Lavender
1 Crème de Violette | .5 Blue curacao | .5 Grenadine syrup | 1 Cream Soda | 1 Heavy Cream |

Nolofinwë's Nostrum - Blue
1 Blue curacao | 1 White Crème de Cacao | .5 Honey liqueur | .5 Indigo gin | 1 Ginger brandy

Irimë's Inspiration - Orange
1 Orange curacao | .5 Crème de Fraise | .5 Honey liqueur | 1 Ginger brandy | 1 Lemon cream liqueur

Arafinwë's Arabesque - Green
1 Green Crème de Menthe | 1 Elderflower liqueur | 1 Ginger brandy | 1 Honey liqueur

Faniel's Frolic - Pink
1 Crème de Fraise | 1 Maraschino liqueur | .5 Grenadine syrup | .5 Indigo gin| 1 Horchata cream liqueur

-- The measurements are based on 1 = 1oz (30ml), with each drink coming out to 4oz (120ml)

Note: for a less intense cocktail, add 2 parts Cream Soda.

Comments

hhimring: Estel, inscription by D. Salo (Default)
[personal profile] hhimring wrote:
Jan. 18th, 2024 09:48 am (UTC)
Really inventive! And very colourful!
lferion: Art of pink gillyflower on green background (Default)
[personal profile] lferion wrote:
Jan. 18th, 2024 05:43 pm (UTC)
Thank you! I had fun with it. It’s part of what I’m doing for the SWG Resolutions challenge.

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