Blood Orange Mocktail Recipe

Blood Orange Mocktail Recipe

This beautiful non-alcoholic drink from James Knappett is made with two different pink peppercorn infusions and blood orange juice.

    Ingredients

    Instructions

    1. Step 1

      Juice and zest the blood oranges, straining the any solids from the juice | Ingredients: 4 blood oranges
    2. Step 2

      Mix together 300ml of blood orange juice with the sugar, citric acid and malic acid | Ingredients: 5 1/3 oz of cane sugar , 1/3 oz of citric acid , 1/8 oz of malic acid
    3. Step 3

      Stir until all the solids have dissolved and store in the fridge
    4. Step 4

      For the sous vide infusion, coarsely crush the pink peppercorns and coriander seeds in a mortar | Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz of pink peppercorns , 1/4 oz of coriander seeds
    5. Step 5

      Pour 400ml of water into the vacuum pack bag along with the crushed pink peppercorns and coriander seeds, Sichuan peppercorns, sugar and blood orange zest | Ingredients: 1/4 oz of Sichuan peppercorns , 1 pint of water , 1 1/2 oz of cane sugar , 1/3 oz of blood orange zest, from the oranges above
    6. Step 6

      Fully vacuum seal and cook in a water bath for 1 hour at 90°C
    7. Step 7

      Strain all the solids and store in the fridge
    8. Step 8

      Chill four coupette glasses
    9. Step 9

      For the quick infusion, coarsely crush the pink peppercorns and coriander seeds in a mortar | Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz of pink peppercorns , 1/4 oz of coriander seeds
    10. Step 10

      Add the Sichuan peppercorns, crushed coriander seeds and crushed pink peppercorns into the ISI Cream Syphon with 300ml water | Ingredients: 1/4 oz of Sichuan peppercorns , 2/3 pint of water
    11. Step 11

      Charge with one N2O charge and shake for 1 minute, then let it rest for one minute, and add a second N20 Charge and shake for another minute
    12. Step 12

      After that, let it rest for one minute and rapidly depressurise the syphon
    13. Step 13

      Mix 150ml of the pink peppercorn sous vide infusion with 100ml of pink peppercorn quick infusion
    14. Step 14

      Give it a stir and store in the fridge
    15. Step 15

      In a shaker mix together 75ml of pink peppercorn mixer, 30ml of blood orange cordial and 5 drops of Ms. Betters Bitters Miraculous Foamer. Shake with ice and strain into a chilled coupette glass | Ingredients: 5 drops of Ms Better’s Bitters, Miraculous Foamer