(Food-Beverage-News.Com, March 14, 2015 ) Oakland, CA -- Come St. Patrick's Day, green-themed drinks and desserts are sure to be at the center of any celebration. Those who love sweets will definitely be on the lookout for new enticing recipes that perfectly capture the fun of the occasion. For individuals who want to explore new dessert and drink offerings this St. Patrick's Day, contemporary kitchenware maker Finesseur shares some fresh suggestions to help individuals in coming up with Irish-themed sweets and beverages.
"A St. Patrick's Day celebration is never complete without green drinks and desserts. We have a few ideas on how you can whip up new green cocktails, frozen drinks, cakes and treats that stay true to the essence of this occasion," says Allison Montgomery, spokesperson for Finesseur.
For those who love chocolate drinks, a new twist can be added by incorporating the refreshing flavor of mint. A sprig of mint can also be added for an invigorating kick to an Irish-themed martini.
For those who want to cool down with a classic Shamrock drink, a combination of Blue Curacao and orange juice is the perfect cocktail for celebrating the occasion. Kids can enjoy their Irish-themed drink too by doing a homemade version of the classic Shamrock Shake.
Those with sweet tooth will definitely indulge in green-themed sinful desserts. Add a healthy spin to baked chips by including kale in the recipe. Lime gelatin and green sprinkles will surely add a fun, festive green on any ordinary vanilla cake recipe.
For kids who love oven-baked cookies, make a homemade version of shamrock cookies with a touch of emerald hue using green-colored sugar. For a St. Patrick's Day-themed parfait, kiwi fruit, green coarse sugar, and green-tinted whip will do the trick.
St. Patrick's Day desserts and drinks that spell perfection
In creating homemade Irish-inspired desserts and drinks, Montgomery says it's vital to ensure the perfect blend of taste, texture, and color when preparing the recipes. "Capturing the right combination of sweetness and texture is important when baking. Concocting cocktail recipes also calls for a perfect mixture of flavors. It is a must to ensure accurate measurements when doing your desserts and drinks to obtain the right taste," explains Montgomery.
To ensure accuracy, Montgomery suggests having a digital kitchen scale handy when preparing any dessert or cocktail recipe. "Practical measuring tools like the Finesseur Digital Food Scale ensures precision by accurately measuring the exact amount of ingredients of a recipe. When whipping up any Irish-themed dessert or drinks, the precision that a digital kitchen scale provides will be a big help to those who want to create the perfect St. Patrick's Day dessert or drinks," shares Montgomery.
By using a kitchen scale that comes with a variety of measurement units, including fluid ounces, recipes with liquid ingredients can be measured accurately to capture the right flavor. For baked delights, such device can also measure powdered ingredients precisely in measurement units like grams, ounces and pounds. "Perfect recipes can be achieved with ease when you have a food scale that can keep you from making guesses on measurements," states Montgomery.
With these tips, individuals can have a perfect St. Patrick's Day celebration with perfect desserts and drinks to cap the day. "With some fresh ideas and a practical kitchen tool to help you, your desserts and beverages will surely capture the true spirit of this occasion," concluded Montgomery.
About Finesseur
Finesseur brings fashion design, precise engineering, and top quality craftsmanship together in American kitchens. Finesseur believes kitchen tools should be not only functional, but also inspirational.
