Cocktail Recipes presented in the Discover Sake – Spiced Sake Fusion

Recipes created by Ryu Okada, www.kampaicocktails.co.uk / www.wickerbasketdrinks.com

Cocktail using Junmai-shu Urakasumi

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Infuse the Junmai-shu Urakasumi with a chai tea bag for 2 minutes.
  2. Pour the infused sake and tonic water over cubed ice in a wine glass.
  3. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Garnish with an orange wedge.
  5. Enjoy!

Cocktail using HIRAIZUMI Hiten YAMADORI

Ingredients:

Method:

  1. Stir all the ingredients together.
  2. Pour the mixture into a glass.
  3. Serve and enjoy!

*For spiced cordial: put all the below ingredients in a saucepan, bring it to a boil, let it simmer for a few minutes, strain the mixture, and allow it to cool before using.

250ml Water, 100g Caster sugar, 0.5g dried mushroom (Porcini), 0.5g cumin seeds, 4 dried curry leaves, 5 cardamom pods, 1g lime peel, 5ml lime juice

Cocktail using Gekkeikan Nigorizake

Ingredients:

  • 75ml Gekkeikan Nigorizake
  • 75ml Houji-cha infused oat milk*
  • 15ml Maple syrup
  • A dusting of cinnamon

Method:

  1. Fill a glass with cubed ice
  2. Pour in the Gekkeikan Nigorizake
  3. Add the houji-cha infused oat milk
  4. Stir gently to combine
  5. Drizzle in the maple syrup
  6. Finish with a dusting of cinnamon
  7. Stir lightly once more
  8. Enjoy!

*For houji-cha infused oat milk: put the 100ml oat milk and 4g houji-cha in a saucepan, bring it to a boil, let it simmer for a few minutes, strain the mixture, and allow it to cool before using.