Sparkling Tamarind Pear Cocktail: The Glass Of Surprise

By Aanchal Mathur

Pear juice, Prosecco, tamarind syrup and cinnamon comes together for a cocktail that's a total winner on your next party. 

Ingredients

1/2 cup tamarind concentrate 3 cups water 3/4 cup superfine sugar 1 (3 inch) piece cinnamon stick 4 cups unsweetened pear juice 1 (750) bottle chilled Prosecco 1 pear thinly sliced 

Step 1

For the syrup, whisk together the tamarind concentrate, water, and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat.

Step 2

Stir occasionally until the sugar dissolves and mixture is ready. 

Step 3

Turn off heat, add cinnamon, and let it steep until cool, about 30 minutes. Once cool, strain mixture through a fine mesh sieve and discard solids. 

Step 4

Combine cool syrup with unsweetened pear juice and chill until cold, at least 2 hours. 

Step 5

For the cocktail, fill coupe or flute glasses 1/4 to 1/3 full with pear-tamarind juice, top with sparkling wine, top with a pear slice and serve.