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Festive flavours from the Indian Ocean

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As the end of the year draws in, it is clear that we are all in need of a little magic and sparkle to get us through this last month of 2020. This year may have not gone the way we had planned, with postponed holidays or readjusted plans, but we can still enjoy the special moments. To help you add a little dazzle to the end of the year, we wanted to encourage you to enjoy a touch of Constance this Christmas – at home! We’ve curated some of our favourite Constance Christmas treats and shared our secrets, so you can enjoy these at home. Take a look.

Chocolate Christmas Dream from Constance Halaveli

The festive period is a time for indulgence, so why not whip up something to satisfy your sweet tooth. Did you know that Chocolate can be a powerful source of antioxidants? Treat yourself this festive period to Constance Halaveli’s Chocolate Christmas Dream – you deserve it!

Ingredients

40 ML Vodka (Vanilla)
20 ML Ameritto
15 ML Simple Syrup
15 ML Chocolate Syrup
Garnish: Grated chocolate on top

Method

Put all the ingredients put into the blender
Pour into Margarita Glass
Top up Margarita Glass with a chocolate rim ( garnish )

Christmas Mocktail from Constance Halaveli

You don’t have to drink alcohol to enjoy a luxurious festive beverage. Across our Constance hotels, you and sip on refreshing mocktails jammed packed with sweet flavours and a fruity punch. Put a festive twist on your cocktail and try the below recipe from Constance Halaveli.

Ingredients

Carn Strawberry
40ML Pineapple Juice (Infusion rosemary & Basil)
15ML Lemon Juice
10G Strawberry Sorbet
Garnish: Lemon & Sugar Rim

Method

All ingredient put into the blender and blend well.
Pour into Gin Glass
Garnish with lemon and Sugar Rim

Christmas White Cocktail from Constance Moofushi

Looking for a light and fruity beverage with a kick? Constance Moofushi’s Christmas White Cocktail might be the perfect drink for you. Best enjoyed after a long and indulgent dinner, this cocktails is an ideal palate cleanser, acting as a refreshing treat at the end of the day. Will you be trying this?

50ml Gin
20ml Elderflower liqueur
30ml Lychee Juice
20ml Lime Juice
20ml Almond syrup
5ml Grenadine

Method
Shake well
Pour into Martini glass 

Santa’s Gift Mocktail from Constance Moofushi

Enjoy a taste of the Maldives guilt-free! Fresh orange juice, perfectly paired with passion and guava juice creates a paradise-like mocktail. Feel transported to the Indian Ocean with this tropical-inspired drink and slowly sip as you imagine the sounds of the waves rush in and out. Who do you think would enjoy this drink?

80ml Guava Juice
80ml Orange Juice
80ml Passion Juice
20ml Lime Juice
15ml Blue curacao syrup

Method
Blend
Pour into Glass

Chocolate and Walnut Lozenge from Constance Belle Mare Plage      

Need some festive desert inspiration? Bring a sweet taste of Constance Belle Mare Plage to your home by baking these festive inspired goodies. Enjoy signature Christmas flavours like cinnamon and dark chocolate, all while satisfying your sweet tooth. Take a look at the recipe below and tag us in your bakes.

126gm Walnuts
375gm Flour
5gm Baking powder
125gm Caster sugar
250gm Butter
2gm Cinnamon powder
5gm Salt
2 Whole egg
1 Yolk
1 Lemon zest
200gm Dark chocolate couverture
50gm Walnut

Method
Start placing the butter in the mixing bowl. Cream the butter with a flat paddle and add dry ingredients. Add the whole egg and the yolk. Place your dough on the table and roll it with a rolling pin. Cut it out with your knife on a lozenge shape. Place on an oven tray and cook at 180 degrees for 8 minutes. Once cooked remove from the tray and let it cool down.

Once cold use your dark chocolate couverture to finish your cookie with a walnut.

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s how much the people in our lives mean to us, so go ahead and spread some happiness where you can.
Write down how much the people you love mean to you and send it out to them with one of our Constance Christmas cards

Constance Belle Mare Plage

What are your plans for Christmas? Are you going to make a touch of Christmas at home? Who will you be sending your Christmas card to?
Tell us in the comments below!

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