Recipes

Halloweeny Mallow-tini

Halloweeny Mallow-tini

The Mallow-tini

A Toasted Marshmallow Halloween Gin Cocktail

Something wickedly delicious is stirring at Shortcross this Halloween.

Introducing the Mallow-tini, a hauntingly indulgent gin cocktail combining the botanical character of Shortcross Classic Gin with rich blackberries, zesty lemon and sweet toasted marshmallow.

Finished with a velvety foam and a golden, toasted marshmallow garnish, this cocktail brings a little Halloween magic to every sip.

Perfect for: Halloween parties, autumn evenings and cocktail lovers with a sweet tooth.

Tasting Notes

Flavour: Fruity, sweet, citrusy and delicately toasted.

Aroma: Fresh blackberries, vanilla and toasted marshmallow.

Finish: Smooth and velvety with lingering berry sweetness.

Serving Suggestion

Serve in a chilled coupe glass against a dark background for a dramatic Halloween presentation. The toasted marshmallow adds a playful finishing touch.

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Ingredients

  • 50ml Shortcross Classic Gin
  • 25ml Freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 20ml Blackberry syrup
  • 10ml Toasted marshmallow syrup (or vanilla syrup)
  • 20ml Egg white or Aquafaba
  • Ice
  • 1 large marshmallow, to garnish

Method

  • Add Shortcross Classic Gin, lemon juice, blackberry syrup, marshmallow syrup and egg white to a cocktail shaker.
  • Shake vigorously without ice to create a smooth, silky foam. Add ice and shake again until thoroughly chilled.
  • Double strain into a chilled coupe glass, allowing the foam to settle on the surface.
  • Using a culinary torch, carefully toast a marshmallow separately until golden and lightly charred.
  • Place the toasted marshmallow on top of the foam and serve immediately.