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Mocktail Recipes

Drink Different is a harm-reduction and responsible drinking campaign led by the Summit County Health Department Prevention Division. The initiative aims to shift local drinking culture by promoting safer choices, increasing access to non-alcoholic options, and reducing alcohol-related harm without judgment or stigma.

Keep your focus and enjoy these delicious, unique cocktails anytime.

Piña Cooler

  • 1.5oz pineapple jalapeño shrub**
  • 3/4oz lime juice
  • 1/2oz agave
  • Top with soda water
  • Pineapple frond garnish
  • Highball glass (optional)

 

**Pineapple Jalapeño Shrub Recipe

  • 2 cups fresh or frozen pineapple
  • 2-3 chopped jalapeños
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 to 1.5 cups sugar
  • 1 cup vinegar (champagne, apple cider or white balsamic)
  1. Dissolve sugar in hot water.
  2. Add pineapple and jalapeños and simmer for 20 minutes or until syrup is cloudy and has a strong pineapple/spicy taste
  3. Strain out solids and add vinegarAdjust to taste; more vinegar for tartness or more sugar for sweetness

Just Peachy

  • 3oz concentrated peach rooibos or white tea (cooled)**
  • 1oz lemon
  • Muddled blackberries
  • Top with soda water
  • Mint and blackberry garnish
  • Wine glass (optional)

 

**Tea Concentrate

  • 1/4 cup loose leaf fruity rooibos or white tea if your choice
  1. Steep in about 3.5 cups of water for 5 minutes
  2. Strain out tea
  3. Let cool

Mid-day Maestro

  • 2oz cold brew
  • 1oz grapefruit juice
  • 1/4oz agave syrup (optional)**
  • Lowball glass (optional)

 

**Agave Syrup

  • Equal parts agave and hot water. Stir until agave is dissolved

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