This lovely blue mocktail is your saving grace on any occasion! A different but delicious drink, it will have your guests and family impressed when you serve them this drink instead of some soda or fizzy drink In party. This mocktail is a combination of sparkling white grape juice and blue fruit punch making this an irresistible mocktail to savor. Mocktails make you realize that you don’t need alcohol to make parties fun and interesting. This blue mocktail here does not only taste great but it also looks great. If you’re having a themed party then this a drink you should not discount away.
Health Benefits:
- Grapes being very low on calories are very high on nutrients like Vitamin K, and Vitamin C. Vitamin K is essential for healthy bones and promotes blood clotting well.
- Vitamin C fights against infections and contains anti-oxidants which are necessary for the health of connective tissue. Resveratrol, a compound found in grapes is known to have properties which can protect your body against certain kinds of cancers.
- The potassium found in grapes is excellent for maintaining healthy levels of blood pressure. Grapes are also good at reducing cholesterol considerably.
Ingredients
2 tbsp blue fruit punch (any blue colored punch or juice)
Blue sprinkles
Sparkling white grape juice or sparkling cider
How To Make Sparkling Blue Mocktail
- Add a few blue sprinkles on a plate.
- In a champagne glass, wet the rim of the glass with lime juice or even water will do and then dip the edge of the glass on the plate of blue sprinkles.
- Add 2 tbsp blue fruit punch in the champagne glass
- Add the sparkling white grape juice to the fruit punch until the glass is almost full and stir well until so that the mix blends well.
Trivia:
- Making wine from grapes had started as early as 5000 BC! About 300 years ago Spanish explorers had introduced America to Grapes.
- Grapes are actually berries! Because of their thin leather covering and fleshy interior, they are similar to blueberries. There are about 60 species in grapes and more than 8,000 varieties in them!! If you can believe that!
- To make one bottle of wine, you need 2.5 pounds of grapes!
- The grapes are apparently one among the top ten favorite fruits in the world besides mangoes, tomatoes, bananas, etc.