Bubbly Bar New Years Eve (Print Version)

An elegant assembly of fresh fruits, herbs, and sweet accents perfect for celebratory drinks.

# What You'll Need:

→ Fresh Fruits

01 - 1 cup fresh raspberries
02 - 1 cup fresh blackberries
03 - 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
04 - 1 cup pomegranate arils
05 - 2 lemons, thinly sliced into rounds
06 - 2 limes, thinly sliced into rounds
07 - 1 orange, thinly sliced into half-moons
08 - 1 cup seedless green grapes, halved

→ Herbs & Edible Flowers

09 - 1 small bunch fresh mint leaves
10 - 1 small bunch fresh rosemary sprigs
11 - Edible flowers (such as pansies or violets; optional)

→ Sweets & Treats

12 - ½ cup sugar cubes
13 - ¼ cup crystallized ginger pieces
14 - ½ cup white or dark chocolate shavings (optional)

→ Add-Ons

15 - 1 bottle Chambord or other berry liqueur (optional)
16 - 1 bottle St. Germain or elderflower syrup (optional)
17 - 1 small dish coarse sugar or gold sprinkles for rimming glasses

# Steps to Follow:

01 - Wash all fruits, herbs, and edible flowers thoroughly and dry completely.
02 - Place fruits in small bowls or arrange directly on a large serving tray, grouping similar colors and types together to enhance presentation.
03 - Distribute mint leaves and rosemary sprigs between fruit groupings to introduce fragrance and decoration.
04 - Scatter edible flowers over the tray or set them aside in a small bowl for guests to add as desired.
05 - Place sugar cubes, crystallized ginger, and chocolate shavings in separate small bowls or ramekins for easy access.
06 - If using, position Chambord, elderflower syrup, or other liqueurs nearby with small pourers or spoons for convenient serving.
07 - Offer a small dish of coarse sugar or gold sprinkles for rimming glasses; guests can moisten the rim of their flutes and dip to add a festive accent.
08 - Set out tongs, cocktail picks, and small spoons so guests can customize their drinks with desired garnishes.

# Additional Tips::

01 -
  • Easy and quick to prepare
  • Vegetarian and gluten-free
02 -
  • Use a coordinated color palette for a themed look such as gold and red
  • Can be prepared up to 2 hours in advance and refrigerated, cover with plastic wrap
03 -
  • Arrange fruits by color and size for the most attractive presentation
  • Use fresh edible flowers to add vibrant color and elegance
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