Citrus, a Non-alcoholic Cocktail

Many of the non-alcoholic cocktails derive their names from similar alcohol cocktails. So we have Sex on the Beach and Safe Sex, Shark Bite and Toothless Shark.

Virgin Margarita

• 1 part orange juice
• 1 part lime juice
• 3 parts sour mix

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the ingredients and shake well. Strain into an ice-filled cocktail glass.

To make a long drink, use a highball glass and top up with lemonade.

Sour Mix

• 1 cup caster sugar
• 2 cups water
• 2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice

Stir together well. Keeps in the fridge for up to 7 days.

Safe Sex

• 1 part peach juice
• 3 parts pineapple juice
• 3 parts orange juice
• A squeeze of lime juice

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the ingredients and shake well. Strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Garnish with a slice of lime and a strawberry.

Toothless Shark

• 1 part lime juice
• 1 part grenadine
• 6 parts orange juice

Three-quarter fill a highball glass with orange juice. Add the lime juice and stir well. Slowly pour in the grenadine. Do not stir.

St. Clements

• 1 part orange juice
• 1 part bitter lemon

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the ingredients and shake well. Strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Garnish with orange and lemon slices.