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Friday, June 4, 2010

Tropical Cocktail Drinks: The Caribbean Sunset Recipe

How to make the tropical drink the Caribbean Sunset with complete Recipe.

Coconut, melon and citrus are the main flavors of this drink. 

The Caribbean Sunset is a tropical cocktail made with coconut rum, melon liqueur, cranberry juice, and orange juice. A Caribbean Sunset is similar to the famous Tequila Sunset, in that they both have the orange juice floated on top, in this case atop the cranberry juice.

This is a nice tropical cocktail drink to cool off to on a hot summer day.
A great drink for a tiki party or luau.




Caribbean Sunset Recipe and Ingredients

• 3/4 oz Malibu rum (coconut rum)
• 3/4 oz Melon liqueur (Midori)
• 2 oz Cranberry juice
• Orange juice to top

Caribbean Sunset Procedure Mix the rum and the melon liqueur and then slowly pour the cranberry juice on top until it is about half fill in the glass. Then slowly fill the rest of the glass with the orange juice, to float it on top of the cranberry juice.


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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

The Hurricane Cocktail A ORIGINAL NEW ORLEANS DRINK RECIPE

Tropical Cocktails

Here´s two recipes for the classic tropical cocktail the Hurricaneone is the basic one and the other the common recipe today. The Hurricane cocktail is still being served at Pat O`Briens in New Orleans where the drink originated.

Hurricane Cocktail Drink

Basic Hurricane recipe:
• 1.5 oz light rum (Cruzan, Barcardi, etc.)
• 1.5 oz dark rum (Trader Vic's, Myers rum)
• 1 oz passionfruit juice or syrup (Trader Vic's)
• ¾ oz fresh lime juice
Shake in a cocktail shaker with ice until frosty and then strain into a Hurricane glass filled with ice.
Common Hurricane recipe:
• 1.5 oz light rum
• 1.5 oz dark rum
• 1 oz fresh orange juice
• 1 oz fresh lime juice
• 1/4 cup passion fruit juice, or 1 tablespoon passion fruit syrup
• 1 oz simple syrup (sugar water)
• 1 teaspoon grenadine
Stemmed cherries, and orange slice as a garnish
Ice cubes or crushed ice.
Hurricane Cocktail Mixing Instructions:
Half fill a Hurricane glass with crushed ice. Shake all ingredients and strain into the glass. Add more ice if needed and garnish with an orange slice and stemmed cherry.

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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Tropical Drink Recipes: A Day at the Beach recipe, A classic tropical cocktail

How to make the A Day at the Beach, a popular tropical cocktail drink recipe.

This is a classic tropical cocktail that has been around for awhile.


A Day at the Beach recipe:

• 1 oz coconut rum (Malibu, Parrot Bay, Cruzan, etc.)
• 1/2 oz amaretto or almond liqueur
• 4 oz fresh orange juice
• 1/2 oz grenadine syrup


Procedure:

Shake rum, amaretto, and orange juice in a cocktail shaker with ice.
Strain into a highball glass with ice. Add grenadine and then garnish with pineapple wedge and a strawberry or cherry.


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Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Free Tropical Drink Recipes: The Banana Cow, two recipes.

How to make a classic tropical cocktail drink, the Banana Cow. 


A banana based cocktail drink recipe that is full of tropical island flavors.


BANANA COW (One)
Ingredients
• 1 ounce of light rum
• 1 banana
• 1/2 cup of whole milk
• 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Dash of Angostura bitters
• 1 cup crushed ice

DIRECTIONS
Blend all ingredients in a cocktail blender, and blend on high speed for 30 seconds, until smooth.




BANANA COW (Two)
Ingredients
• 1 ounce light rum
• 2 ounces creme de bananes
• 1 1/2 ounce white cream
• 1/2 ounce grenadine
• 1 slice of banana (for garnish)
• Dash of nutmeg spice.

Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice.

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Dirty Monkey, Rum, Coffee Liquer Ice Cream and chocolate

How to make the Dirty Monkey Tropical cocktail drink.


This is a great tasting drink. It is really a alcoholic shake or malt.

DIRTY MONKEY RECIPE
INGREDIENTS:
• 2 0z Coffee Liquier
• 1 oz Light Rum
• 1 oz Coconut rum
• 3-5 Scoops Vinilla Ice Cream
• 1 0z Chocolate Syrup
• Whip Cream

Cocktail Mixing Instructions. 
Mix together in a cocktail blender.
Garnish with the chocolate syrup and whipped cream.

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Sunday, July 12, 2009

Waikiki Beach Cocktail Drink Recipe. How to make this amazing tropical or Hawaiian Drink.

Waikiki Beach Drink Recipe:


This is a creamy, nutty very exotic cocktail is a classic tropical drink.


Waikiki Beach Drink Recipe
Ingredients:

  •  1 1/2 Part White Rum (Cruzan, Bacardi, etc.)
  •  1/2 Part Amaretto
  •  1/2 Coconut Cream
  •  2 Parts Pineapple Juice
  •  1 Part Passion Fruit juice 
  •  1 1/2 Parts Heavy Cream

Shake in cocktail shaker until cold a frosty.
Pour into glass of ice.
Garnish with pineapple and cherry.

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Monday, July 6, 2009

Tropical coktail drinks: "Between the Sheets" recipe. A classic cocktail recipe.

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How to make the Between the Sheets Cocktail drink.

A classic cocktail recipe.

This drinks back to before the 1950's,
and became very popular in the 1980's.
Fun name, and a great tasting drink.

Between the sheets recipe:
Ingredients

• 2 oz Light Rum (Cruzan, Bacardi, etc)
• 2 oz Brandy (Sabra Grand,E & J Distillers, Ascott, etc.)
• 2 oz Cointreau (Triple Sec is fine)
• 2 Tlsp Lemon Juice
Instructions:Mix into a cocktail shaker and strain into clear glass.


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Sunday, July 5, 2009

Tahitian Tattoo Drink Recipe, A great exotic tropical cocktail recipe.

Tropical Cocktail Drinks.

How to make the Tahitian Tattoo Drink Recipe.



INGREDIENTS for the Tahitian Tattoo Cocktail
• 1-1/2 oz Dark Rum (Bacardi gold, Cruzan Estate, Mount Gay Eclipse, Myers Dark)
• 1 oz Coconut rum (Malibu, Cruzan, Parrot Bay, etc.)
• 1/2 oz Spiced rum (Sailor Jerry, Captain Morgan, Kilo Kai, etc.)
• 2 oz Pineapple juice
• 2 oz Mango puree (Peeled)
• 1 Banana 
• 2 oz Coconut cream


DIRECTIONS:
Blend all ingredients until creamy.
Pour into a tiki mug.
Garnish with pineapple wedge.

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Thursday, July 2, 2009

Free tropical drink recipes: "The Lava Flow", a classic cocktail using rum and brandy.



Lava Flow Cocktail drink: How to make the classic tropical drink


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lava flow...best drink of the week

OVERVIEW
When carefully made, the lava flow
cocktail looks like red flowing lava.

my mom's drink even though it didn't taste like it had any alcohol.. called Lava Flow

LAVA FLOW RECIPE:
•  1 oz Coconut Rum (Malibu, Parrot Bay)
•  1 oz White Rum or Light Rum (Cruzan, Bacardi, etc.)
•  2 oz Pineapple Juice
•  2 oz Fresh Strawberries
•  2 oz Coconut Cream
•  1 Fresh Banana

1.   Place strawberries and two rums into a blender and blend until creamy.
2.  Pour into a hurricane glass.
3.  Place Fruit and juice into blender, blend until creamy.
4.  Pour this into the hurricane glass SLOWLY.
5.  The red rum mix will creeps up the sides!

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Monday, June 29, 2009

Mojito Recipe. A Classic Cuban Tropical cocktail drink made with rum and mint.

Tropical Cocktails: How to make a great Mojito, with recipe and instructions.

The Mojito a classic Cuban tropical cocktail that has become very popular again.

The main driving flavor behind the Mojito is mint. It is a very refreshing drink and is most often enjoyed during the summer months. Overall a very enjoyable vintage rum tropical cocktail.


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MOJITO RECIPE
INGREDIENTS
•  1.5 oz White Rum (Bacardi, Cruzan, etc.)
•  1/2 Fresh Lime Juice
•  10 Fresh Spearmint Leaves
•  4 tsp of White Sugar
•  Sparkling Cube Soda


Mixing directions:
Muddle or just slightly bruise the  mint and lime in a glass.
Add the rum and the sugar and then stir for a few seconds.
Add ice to the glass.
Fill with the club soda and then stir again.


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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Long Island Iced Tea Recipe. Classic Summer Cocktail.

How to make a great "Long Island Iced Tea" Recipe.

A Classic Summer Cocktail.

OVERVIEW
Watch out for this one! A blend of many types of alcohol, and tastes great, so it creeps up on you. May only want 2 of these babies.

ORIGINS
The Long Island Iced Tea, was invented
in, you guessed it, Long Island, NY.
It was invented in the 1970's by a
bartender named Robert "Rosebud" Butt.
There are many variations of this drink today
around the world.
Krev's first Long Island Iced Tea!!


Long Island Iced Tea Ingredients: ONE
• 1 Part Gin
• 1 part White Rum
• 1 Part Vodka
• 1 Part Creme De Menthe
• 2 Parts Fresh Lemon Juice
• 1 Tsp. Simple Sugar Syrup.
• 10 Ice cubes


Long Island Iced Tea Ingredients: TWO
• 1 Part Gin
• 1 part White Rum
• 1 Part Vodka
• 1 Part Triple Sec
• 2 Parts Sour Mix
• 2 Parts Cola.
• 10 Ice cubes

Place in cocktail shaker, and
serve over ice in a highball glass.
Garnish with lime or lemon and a straw.



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Friday, June 26, 2009

Instructions for the Tropical Acapulco Cocktail Drink Recipe.


Instructions for the Acapulco Cocktail Drink Recipe.

Tropical drink recipe.


Another great summer drink to cool off to.
There are many variations of the Acapulco Drink.
This one is the regular Acapulco Cocktail.
Great addition to your tiki bar.

Acapulco Recipe
• 2 parts White Rum
• 1/2 part Triple Sec
• 1/2 part Fresh Lime Juice
• 1 Tsp. Sugar Syrup
• 1 White of egg
• 10 Crushed ice cubes.

Mixing Instructions:
Shake in cocktail shaker until frost forms.
Pour into a clear glass filled with ice.
Garnish with fresh mint.


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Monday, May 18, 2009

Tropical Drinks: The "Banana Cow" cocktail recipe.

Tropical Drinks: How to make the "Banana Cow" cocktail.

A favorite for the Monkey in all of us.

A wonderful tropical cocktail if you go bananas about bananas like we do. It's a blend of white rum, banana, milk and vanilla. A wonderful combination that takes you away to the islands. A great mixed drink for something different.

Banana Cow Recipe. Ingredients:

  • 1 oz light rum (cruzan, bacardi, etc.)
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • Dash of Angostura bitters
  • 1 cup crushed ice
  • 1 oz Banana Liqueur.

Directions:
Mix all ingredients in Blender. 
Serve in a large cocktail glass.

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Sunday, May 17, 2009

Free tropical drink recipes: "Between the Sheets", a classic cocktail using rum and brandy.

How to make the "Between the Sheets" cocktail drink.

A classic tropical cocktail that was a very popular drink in the 1980's.

A very fun drink with the younger crowds. This drink is easy to make, it uses equal parts of the following.

Between the sheets recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 oz Brandy (E & L, Kammer Williams, Christian Brothers, etc.)
• 1 oz Light rum (Cruzan, Trader Vic's, Bacardi, etc.)
• 1 oz Triple Sec
• 1 oz Fresh lemon juice

Instructions:
Combine all of the ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake well until cold and frosty. 
Strain into a cocktail glass.Garnish with lemon. 

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Monday, May 11, 2009

Tropical cocktail recipes: The Beachcomber a Classic mixed drink recipe.

How to make the Beachcomber tropical cocktail drink.

The beachcomber is a Tiki cocktail drink.

Here is another classic tropical cocktail. Easy to make, and even easier to enjoy.

The beachcomber is a lighthearted and straightforward rum drink with an intriguing blend of tastes that is best enjoyed in the summertime. The easiest way to describe this beverage is as a maraschino-flavored daiquiri. Despite the fact that maraschino liqueur is used sparingly, the dry cherry flavor dominates this otherwise translucent beverage, adding a delightful, vibrant touch.

Beachcomber Cocktail A Tiki Classic.
Beachcomber Cocktail A Tiki Classic.


Beachcomber Recipe
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 oz Light Rum (Bacardi, Cruzan, etc.)
  • 1/2 oz Triple Sec
  • 1/2 oz Grenadine or maraschino liqueur
  • 1 oz Sour Mix

Mixing Instructions
Shake everything with ice and pour into glass.
Add sugar to rim. Garnish with a slice of lime.

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Saturday, May 9, 2009

Tropical cocktails: The Pina Colada Recipe and the Origins of the Pina Colada.

Tropical Cocktails: Learn how to make a great Pina Colada Cocktail with Bacardi or Cruzan.

The Pina Colada cocktail was invented in 1954.

A coconut cream-flavored ice cream with pineapple and rum, our Pina Colada is a classic beachside indulgence. Creamy coconut and sweet pineapple flavor the ice cream, while hints of rum add a nice kick. We suggest pairing it with your favorite chocolate cookie or s'mores for a truly decadent dessert.

Translated the Pina Colada means "strained pineapple."
It was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico and is one of the most popular tropical rum drinks.
It uses both coconut cream and heavy cream. For the rums give Bacardi or Cruzan rums a try. 

Pina Colada Cocktail drink
Pina Colada Cocktail. 

PINA COLADA RECIPE ONE: Original
• 1 oz. coconut cream 
• 2 oz. light rum (Bacardi, Cruzan, etc)
• 1 oz. heavy cream 
• 6 oz. pineapple 
• 1/2 cup crushed ice

Mixing Procedure:

Mix in blender for 20 seconds.
Garnish with pineapple and or a cherry.

A Pina Colada is a drink made from pineapple juice, coconut cream, and white rum. It is typically served in a tall glass or mug. The Pina Colada is a drink made from pineapple juice, coconut cream, and white rum. It is typically served in a tall glass or mug. The drink has become popular in the United States, as well as around the world. Pina Coladas are often served with a pineapple garnish.

Bacardi is a light and refreshing rum that is perfect for sipping. With a light and clean taste, Bacardi is the perfect way to relax after a long day. With its light and smooth flavor, Bacardi is a favorite of those who prefer not to drink anything too heavy.

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Friday, May 8, 2009

A great Bahama Mama recipe, A classic tropical cocktail drink.

Tropical Drinks: How to make a great Bahama Mama cocktail. 

Recipe and information for the Bahama Mama.

A classic tropical drink, one of the most popular cocktails at beach resorts.
This recipe is from the Caribbean Islands and is often labeled as a umbrella cocktail.
This is also one of my favorite cocktail drinks for a Luau party.
A tasty but very potent drink, so drink carefully, The Bahama Mama as been known to sneak up on you.

Bahama Mama cocktail. 


Bahama Mama Recipe:
Ingredients

  •  1/2 ounce dark rum (bacardi, captian morgan, cruzan, mount grey, myers's)
  •  1/2 ounce high proof 151 rum (bacardi 151)
  •  1/2 ounce coconut liqueur (malibu, parrot bay, cruzan, etc.)
  •  1/2 ounce coffee liqueur (tia maria, kahlua, trader vic's kona, etc.)
  •  4 ounces pineapple juice
  •  1/4 ounce fresh lemon juice


Mixing Instructions:
Mix everything with ice, garnish with strawberry or a cherry


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