Thirsty Like the Wolf Cocktail Recipe

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Your mouth will be alive with juices and… well, VODKA when you make this “Thirsty Like the Wolf” cocktail! Inspired by Duran Duran’s iconic hit, this drink will have your high blood drumming as you straddle the line in discord and rhyme.

Instructions:

1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add vodka, raspberry liqueur, cranberry juice, and lime juice.
3. Shake well until chilled.
4. Strain into a glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with fresh raspberries and a lime wedge.
6. Do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do-do enjoy!

What Can You Do With Raspberry Liqueur?

Thinking that if you buy a bottle of raspberry liqueur for this recipe that it will just sit in your cabinet collecting dust. Think again. Raspberry liqueur is a versatile and flavorful ingredient that can be used in a variety of drinks and desserts. Here are some ideas for what you can do with raspberry liqueur:

Cocktails

• Raspberry Martini: Shake raspberry liqueur with vodka and a splash of lemon juice for a tart and fruity martini.
• Kir Royale: Add a splash of raspberry liqueur to a glass of Champagne or sparkling wine for a sweet, bubbly treat.
• Raspberry Mojito: Mix raspberry liqueur with white rum, fresh mint, lime juice, and club soda for a refreshing twist on the classic mojito.
• Raspberry Margarita: Combine raspberry liqueur with tequila, triple sec, and lime juice for a fruity variation of the classic margarita.
• Raspberry Cosmopolitan: Replace the cranberry juice in a cosmopolitan with raspberry liqueur for a berry-flavored update.

Desserts

• Raspberry Truffles: Incorporate raspberry liqueur into chocolate truffle filling for a rich, fruity treat.
• Raspberry Sauce: Drizzle raspberry liqueur over ice cream, cheesecake, or panna cotta for a flavorful sauce.
• Raspberry-Soaked Berries: Soak fresh raspberries in raspberry liqueur and serve them over shortcake or with whipped cream.
• Raspberry Tiramisu: Add raspberry liqueur to the coffee mixture in tiramisu for a fruity twist on this classic dessert.
• Raspberry Gelato or Sorbet: Enhance the flavor of homemade gelato or sorbet by adding a splash of raspberry liqueur to the mixture before freezing.

Cooking

• Raspberry Glaze for Meats: Create a raspberry glaze by combining raspberry liqueur with balsamic vinegar and honey, perfect for drizzling over grilled meats like pork or duck.
• Raspberry Reduction Sauce: Cook down raspberry liqueur with shallots and stock to create a savory sauce for poultry or pork.
• Raspberry Vinaigrette: Whisk raspberry liqueur with olive oil, vinegar, and Dijon mustard for a sweet and tangy salad dressing.
• Raspberry Marinade: Use raspberry liqueur in a marinade for chicken or game meats to add a touch of sweetness.

Drinks & Mixers

• Raspberry Iced Tea: Add a splash of raspberry liqueur to iced tea for a refreshing and slightly boozy beverage.
• Raspberry Hot Chocolate: Stir raspberry liqueur into hot chocolate for a warm, comforting drink with a fruity kick.
• Raspberry Lemonade: Mix raspberry liqueur into lemonade for a sweet and tart drink, perfect for summer.
• Raspberry Mimosa: Combine raspberry liqueur with orange juice and Champagne for a fruity take on the classic mimosa.
• Raspberry Spritz: Create a spritz by mixing raspberry liqueur with sparkling water or soda, and garnishing with fresh berries.

Recipe © DuranDuranies.com
Songwriters: John Taylor / Simon Le Bon / Nick Rhodes / Andy Taylor / Roger Taylor
Hungry Like the Wolf lyrics © Duran Duran