Wednesday, 30 November 2011

DREAMING OF A PINK CHRISTMAS: Paris Hilton

As they say in Paris (France), Paris (Hilton) lives la vie en rose. The party girl is a sucker for all things big and pink, even going so far as to have her limo’s bodywork custom-sprayed a shocking shade of bubble gum. The bigwigs at Bentley weren’t exactly tickled pink, reportedly worried about what this says about their brand. Bimbomobile?  Mauritian rum Pink Pigeon’s new Christmas recipe, meanwhile, is a seasonal sip to put anyone in the pink. Driving under the influence, whatever the season, is a red card offence. Eh, Paris?   
Make it...  
50 ml Pink Pigeon rum
25 ml freshly squeezed orange juice
15 ml Fratello hazelnut liqueur
Dash of bitters.
Shake with ice. Strain into a martini glass

Drink it… at Drunken Monkey, London E1www.thedrunkenmonkey.co.uk The Viper Rooms, Sheffield  http://sheffield.theviperrooms.co.uk and the Liars Club, Manchester  www.theliarsclub.co.uk