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Caribbean Sunset

Caribbean Sunset

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Prep Time: 5 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Blue Curacao, blue curacao cocktails, cherry, coconut rum, Coconut Rum Cocktails, orange cocktails, orange juice,, Vodka, vodka cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 0.25 oz blue curaçao
  • 1 oz coconut rum
  • 4 oz orange juice
  • Orange wheel for garnish
  • Cherry for garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail glass with ice and add a blue curaçao at the bottom.
  • In a shaker, combine ice, vodka, coconut rum, and orange juice.
  • Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
  • Strain the mixture into the ice-filled glass over the blue curaçao.
  • Gently stir the drink to create a beautiful layered effect.
  • Garnish with an orange wheel and a maraschino cherry.

Notes

Pro Tips
  • For a more dramatic gradient, pour the blue curaçao slowly and avoid over-stirring.
  • Use freshly squeezed orange juice for a more natural, vibrant flavor.
  • Add a dash of grenadine for an extra pop of color and sweetness at the bottom of the glass.
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