Spice up your Valentine’s Day with more than a mere cocktail. Season the soul with delicious pairings of intense food and sensual libation with Agavero infused recipes designed to arouse deep passion. Mother always said the way to a man’s heart is through food. Lure him in with Agavero, infused with the natural aphrodisiac, Damiana flower.
Agavero partnered with Diane Brown, author of The Seduction Cookbook, to develop recipes to kindle the fiery, romantic spirit Valentine’s Day embraces. Make an evening for two special by shaking up an Agavero cocktail or two and nibble from the delectable, succulent recipes found in Diane’s book.
Lover’s Margarita
1 measure Agavero
1 measure Tequila
Splash Fresh Lime Juice
Lime Wedge Garnish
Salted Rim – optional
Salt rim of rocks glass if desired. Set aside. Combine liquids in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake to blend. Strain into prepared glass over fresh ice. Garnish with lime wedge. Double recipe and share with two straws for romantic sipping for two.
Latin Star – created by Diane Brown
1 Star Fruit – sliced
1 Kiwi – peeled & sliced
1/2 measure Pineapple Juice
Lime Wedge
1-1/2measure Agavero
Star Fruit Slice Garnish
Place fresh fruits and juice in mixing glass. Muddle. Add Agavero and ice. Shake to blend and chill. Strain into rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with remaining star fruit slice.
Besame (means Kiss Me)
2 Lime Wedges
6 Fresh Raspberries
1-1/2 measure Agavero
2 measures Passion Fruit Juice
Splash Raspberry Liqueur
Muddle limes and raspberries in mixing glass. Add tequila and juice with ice. Shake to blend and chill. Strain into highball glass over fresh ice. Float raspberry liqueur over top.
The Aphrodisiac
1 measure Agavero
1 measure Tequila
1/2 measure Passion Fruit Nectar
1/2 measure Pomegranate Juice
Pomegranate Seeds Garnish
Combine liquids in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake to blend and chill. Strain into chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with pomegranate seeds.
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