Sunday, April 29, 2012

Tropical cocktail drinks: The traditional recipe for "Rum Punch" for a beach party or luau.

Tropical drinks presents: How to make a traditional recipe for a classic Rum Punch.

This is a great rum punch that makes a great cocktail for a tiki party, beach party or luau.

Traditional Rum Punch Recipe
Ingredients:
4 Cups of water
1 Cup freshly squeezed lime or lemon juice
3 cups strawberry-flavored syrup
2 cups Jamaican white rum

Cocktail Mixing Directions:
Stir all ingredients together in a punch bowl.
Add slices of lemon or lime.
Serve with ice cubes.

Article Summary:
Tropical Cocktails: Learn how to to make a classic rum punch for a party or tropical themed social gathering that uses white rum and fruit juice.

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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Tropical Cocktail Drink Recipes: The "Blue Long Island Iced Tea".

Tropical drink recipes: Learn how to make the "Blue Long Island Iced Tea".

This is just the Blue version of the classic Long Island. Using the Blue Curacao instead of the normal cola, puts a nice tropical spin on a classic cocktail drink and makes the drink unique in it's own right.  Almost every alcohol under the sun is contained in the Long Island Iced Tea, so a few of these goes a long way.

Substituting Blue UV Vodka is another option based on the "blue" theme.

Blue Long Island Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 ounce vodka (Smirnoff, Grey Goose, Absolut, Crystal Head, etc.)

• 1 ounce gin (Bombay, Plymouth Gin, Tanqueray, Seagram Gin, Hendricks, etc.)

• 1 ounce light rum (Bacardi Silver, Cruzan, Sunset, etc.)

• 1 ounce gold tequila (Jose Cuervo Gold, Sauza Gold, Pepe Lopez, etc)

• 1 ounce Blue Curacao liqueur (Bols, Hiram Walker, Dekuyper, Llords, etc)

• 5 ounces sweet and sour mix

Cocktail Mixing Instructions:
Fill a clear cocktail glass with some ice. 
Pour in the liquors, and then add the sweet and sour mixture. 
At the end add the blue curacao. 
Complete the cocktail with a garnish of lemon. 

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Monday, March 19, 2012

Tropical Tiki Surf Art for all you Tropical Fans out there!

Here is a link to a nice series of tiki art paintings that we thought you might injoy.


Topical tiki Artwork Link: http://tikisurfart.blogspot.com/


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Monday, March 5, 2012

Tropical cocktail drinks: The "BLACK Pineapple" Shot using Malibu Black as a base.

Tropical drinks presents: how to make the "Black Pineapple" shot.

Here is a fun shot using the new Malibu Black.

It's very easy to make and different than the norm.
It's got nice tropical hues, due to the pineapple and coconut rum.
The pepper puts a subtle depth to the drink.
Give it a try today!

BLACK Pineapple Shot Recipe:
INGREDIENTS:
• 1 part Malibu BLACK
• 1 dash Pineapple syrup
• Black pepper

Mixing Instructions
If possible try and chill the Malibu Black in the frig or freezer.
Add a dash or two of pineapple syrup.
Garnish with some fresh ground black pepper.

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Learn about a new tropical drink recipe using the new Malibu Black as a base ingredient. A good tropical rum recipe to try.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Tropical Drink Recipes: The "JUNGLE BIRD" cocktail drink recipe using rum and Campari.

Tropical cocktails: Learn how to make the JUNGLE BIRD cocktail.

This drink was made popular at the famous Aviary Bar of the Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Malaysia, in 1978.
It is becoming more popular today in jungle resorts and tiki bars worldwide.

JUNGLE BIRD RECIPE:
Ingredients
3/4 oz Campari
.5 oz fresh lime juice
.5 oz simple syrup
4 oz fresh unsweetened pineapple juice
1.5 oz dark Jamaican rum

NOTE: Campari is a infusion of herbs and select fruit in alcohol and water.  It is a bitters that has a distinctive dark red color.

Drink Mixing Instructions:
Shake well with ice cubes in a cocktail shaker.
Pour the mix into a double old fashioned glass or even better a classic tiki mug.
The traditional way to garnish is with a orchid flower, a maraschino cherry speared to lemon and orange wheels.

A great old school tropical cocktail to enjoy at the tiki bar today!

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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Tropical Drink Recipes: The Blue Margarita Recipe

Tropical cocktail drinks: How to make a great Blue Margarita cocktail.



As you may suspect, the Blue Curacaco is what makes the blue color to this wonderful margarita recipe.

Blue Margarita Recipe
Ingredients:
• 1 can of regular frozen margarita mix

• 3/4 cup tequila (White or Blanco)

• 1/4 cup blue curaçao liqueur (Hiram Walker, Bols, Dekuyper, etc.)

• 2 tablespoons of fresh lime juice

Mixing Instructions:
Make in the traditional manner for a margarita.

ARTICLE SUMMARY:
Learn how to make a wonderful blue margarita recipe using tequila as a base.





Friday, November 25, 2011

Tropical Cocktail Drink Archive: "SOHO Lagoon Punch" a great cocktail for a tiki party or luau.

Tropical cocktail drink recipe: How to make the SOHO Lagoon Punch.

A wonderful cocktail punch recipe to serve at a luau or tiki party.

This one of our favorite drinks to serve at tiki parties in the summer time.
It tastes great, and is a super easy breezy cocktail to make.
It's just basically two liqueur's and club soda.

The liqueurs used in this cocktail are lychee liqueur and blue curaçao.
Lychee liqueur: Lychee is unknown to many, but is becoming very popular as of late.
Lychee is a type of fruit with a sweet perfume like flavor. The Clear colorless liqueur is just as exotic and distinctive as it is smooth.  There is also a hint of rose petal to the flavor.
Blue curaçao: A citrus cocktail with a blue color. Similar to Cointreau or triple sec. This is what gives this drink a the visual punch and tropical feel.

SOHO Lagoon Punch Recipe
Ingredients:
• 3 Parts SOHO Lychee Liqueur
• 1.5 Parts blue curaçao
• 3.5 Parts of club soda
• Orange slices to use as a cocktail garnish

Cocktail Mixing Instructions:
Mix the ingredients directly into a tropical punch bowl.
Add ice cubes.
Garnish with orange slices.
You can really doll up this punch with other garnishes and flowers.

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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Tropical drink recipes: The "BANANA DAIQUIRI" cocktail using rum and Creme De Banane.

Tropical cocktail drinks, how to make the BANANA DAIQUIRI cocktail.

If you go bananas over bananas, you gotta try this drink.
The taste of course is of bananas due to the banana and the Crème De Banane.
The rum gives the drink it's depth.

Banana Daiquiri Recipe:
Ingredients:
• 2/3 Ripe Banana
• 1/2 Oz. Fresh Lime Juice
• 1 1/2 Oz. Light Rum (Bacardi Rum, Cruzan, etc.)
• 1 Tsp. Crème De Banane

Cocktail mixing instructions:
Place all of the ingredients with some ice in a cocktail blender.
Blend until nice and creamy.
Pour the mx into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish rim of glass with half a slice of banana.

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A great tropical cocktail recipe that uses bananas and rum.  A great beach cocktail or umbrella drink. Rum and rum recipes to try today.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Tropical Drink Recipes: The Lick of Sunshine cocktail using Malibu rum, pineapple and passionfruit juice.

Tropical cocktails: The Lick of Sunshine using Malibu coconut rum as a base.


Pineapple and passionfruit juice blend nicely to make this wonderful Malibu rum recipe.
It is best if you use fresh pressed fruit juice.  This makes it taste better, and is better for you.
This can also be used as a tropical shot as the recipe can easily be scaled.

Don't have Malibu coconut rum? Then try Parrot Bay, Three Palms or Cruzan coconut rums.

Lick of Sunshine Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 part Malibu
• 1 part Pineapple Juice
• 1 Whole Passion Fruit

Mixing Instructions:
Mix the Malibu and pineapple with ice in a highball by stirring.
Juice the passionfruit by squeezing the fruit into the glass.
Str again.
Garnish with passion fruit slice and pineapple.

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Tropical cocktail drinks presents how to make a great Malibu coconut rum drink recipe using pineapple and passionfruit juice. Learn about beach drinks and umbrella cocktails.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Tropical Drink Recipes: The Coconut Cargo ccktail drink using Malibu, cacao and ice cream.

Tropical cocktails: How to make the Coconut Cargo cocktail recipe.


Here is a great Malibu rum recipe. As the name implies there is a nice coconut flavor from the coconut rum. The ice cream and cacao powder give this tropical cocktail it's uniqueness.   Very easy drink to make. You can use as a tropical desert cocktail.

Coconut Cargo Recipe:
Ingredients:
1 part Malibu
1 part Vanilla Ice Cream
Cacao Powder

Mixing Instructions
Shake with by using no ice in a cocktail shaker.
Strain and pour the mix into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish by dusting with the cacao powder.

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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Tropical Cocktail Drinks: The Island Cosmo cocktail using Malibu Rum, Absolut Citron and Pomegranate juice.

Tropical drink recipes: How to make the Island Cosmo mixed drink.

Here is a nice exotic cocktail to drink while on the beach, or wishing you are on a beach.
The pomegranate gives the drink a nice variation from the normal cosmo cocktail.  A wonderful Malibu rum recipe.

Island Cosmo Recipe
Ingredients:

• 1 part Malibu Coconut Rum
• 1/3 part Absolut Citron Vodka
• 1/3 part Fresh Lime Juice
• 1/2 part Pomegranate Juice

Mixing Instructions:
Shake in a cocktail shaker with ice until nice and cold and frosty.
Strain into a cold or chilled cocktail glass.
You can garnish the cocktail with a lemon and or a orange zest.

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How to make a tropical drink called the Island Cosmo. A great summertime drink to drink on the beach.
A Malibu coconut rum recipe.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Tropical Drinks: The key lime martini recipe using vodka.

Tropical cocktail drinks recipes: How to male a great key lime martini cocktail drink.


We will cover two versions of this tropical mixed drink. The Key Lime Martini has become quit a popular tropical inspired drink as of late and we can see why, it is a great tasting cocktail. We had one in Florida a few weeks ago and the bartender shared this great recipe with us, well after a little smooth talking anyway. This is nice tropical twist for a great vodka martini recipe.

____________________________________Key Lime Martini Recipe One

Key Lime Martini recipe:
Ingredients
2 ounces Stoli Vanilla vodka
1 ounce Rose's lime juice
1 ounce half-and-half cream

Mixing Instructions:Mix all of the ingredients in a cocktail with ice cubes.
Shake until cold and frosty.
Next, strain into a chilled martini glass. 
Garnish with a slice of lime.

____________________________________Key Lime Martini Recipe Two

This version comes to us by way of Sandra Lee over at the food network.
A twist on the recipe given above.

Key Lime Martini recipe two:
Ingredients
2 ounces Vanilla vodka
1/2 ounce key lime juice
1/4 ounce cream of coconut (Coco Lopez)

Mixing Instructions:Mix all of the ingredients in a cocktail with ice cubes.
Shake until cold and frosty.
Next, strain into a chilled martini glass. 
Garnish with a slice of lime.

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Tropical drink and island recipes presents how to make a few different versions of the Key Lime Martini,  a great cocktail that uses vanilla vodka and lime juice.



Saturday, September 17, 2011

Tropical cocktails: The Malibu Black Sunset recipe using Malibu Black and amaretto.

Tropical drinks recipes: A great Malibu Black recipe that uses Amarretto liqueur, a wonderful tropical cocktail drink recipe.


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There are a lot of new cocktails starting to use the new Malibu Black.

Malibu Black Sunset recipe:
Ingredients
• 2 part Malibu Black
• 2 part Amaretto almond liqueur (Disaronno, Amaretto di Amore, Trader Vic's, etc.)
• 1/2 part Cranberry Juice

Mixing Instructions:
Mix right into a rocks glass with ice.

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A great Malibu Black recipe that uses Amarretto liqueur to make a great tropical inspired cocktail drink, perfect as a beach cocktail.

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Tropical Cocktails: The "Raspberry Kamikaze" recipe made with Vodka and Chambord raspberry liqueur.

Tropical drink recipes: Learn how to make the Raspberry Kamikaze cocktail drink.


The name Kamikaze itself should warn you about the punch of this drink. There is 6 ounces of alcohol in this mixed drink so watch out because it taste very good. The Chambord really comes through with it's raspberry flavor. The triple sec adds a nice citrus twist and the vodka gives it a nice subtle kick. A easy drink to make and enjoy. This is a nice cocktail to sip while on the beach.

For even more of a raspberry taste, use raspberry vodka.

Very easy to make, just 2 parts of the follow three ingredients.

Raspberry Kamikaze Recipe:
Ingredients
2 oz vodka (Skyy, Smirnoff, Grey goose, Etc.)
2 oz triple sec
2 oz Chambord

Mixing Instructions:
Mix in a cocktail shaker with ice until nice and cold.
Strain and pour into a cocktail glass will ice.

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Tropical drink recipes presents the raspberry kamikaze recipe. This is a great vodka recipe and a nice Chambord recipe to try today. Learn to make umbrella drinks and beach drinks.

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Tropical Cocktail Drinks: The Flying Kangaroo recipe using rum, vodka and galliano.

Tropical Drink Recipes: How to make he Flying Kangaroo cocktail.

Watch out for the flying kangaroo! The pineapple, orange juice and the coconut cream bring a great tropical feel to this cocktail. It is similar to a the pina colada cocktail recipe, but the galliano, orange juice and vodka put a nice twist on it. A friend passed this one on to me, we had a few of these in the tiki hut last night, and thought we would share it with you.

Flying Kangaroo Recipe:
Ingredients
1 oz white rum (Bacardi, Cruzan, etc.)
1 oz vodka (Any vodka is fine since the juices will overpower the taste)
1/4 oz Galliano
3/4 oz orange juice
1 1/2 oz pineapple juice
3/4 oz coconut cream
1/4 oz cream (can use milk)

Mixing Directions:
Shake all of the above ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice.
Shake until nice and cold.
Strain and pour into a glass with crushed ice if you prefer.
You can garnish the cocktail with a pineapple.

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Tropical drinks presents the Flying Kangaroo recipe. A great tropical rum recipe or a vodka recipe that uses fruit juices to make a great mixed drink.  A umbrella drink to try this summer.

Sunday, August 21, 2011

Tropical Drink Recipe: The "Hawaiian Mai Tai" cocktail.

Tropical Drinks: How to make a great version of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel's Mai Tai.

This version is similar to Trader Vic's Mai Tai cocktail, just a touch more fruit taste, but still a nice kick.
There are many versions of the Mai Tai mixed drink out there, some are just wrong. But this Hawaiian Mai Tai is one of the best.  "Mai Tai" means "great" and "The Best".

Hawaiian Mai Tai Recipe:
Ingredients
• 2 oz light rum (bacardi, cruzan estate, tortuga light rum, etc.)
• 1 oz dark rum (whalers dark rum, cruzan black, myers dark, captain morgan, etc.)
• 1 oz orange curacao (hiram walker)
• 1 orange, juice
• 1 lime, juice
• 1 oz pineapple juice
• dash orgeat (substitute amaretto)
• dash simple syrup
• Wedges pineapple

Mixing Instructions
Mix all the ingredients in a tall glass.
Cover the glass and shake for a little bit.
Pour into two glasses with ice.
Garnish with the pineapple.

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Tropical Drink Cocktail Recipes: New Orleans Hand Grenade recipe.

Tropical Cocktails: How to make the "New Orleans Hand Grenade" cocktail drink.


The melon and rum but a tropical spin on this drink.
Watch out this is a strong one. Drink with caution!
There are 5 types of liqueurs in this mixed drink!  Stay away from open flames while drinking this one, joking aside, this really is one mean drink. The melon liqueur is what rounds this cocktail out.

New Orleans Hand Grenade Recipe:
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz gin (beefeater, tanqueray, bombay sapphire, hendricks gin, etc.)
1 1/2 oz grain alcohol (everclear)
1 1/2 oz Melon-liqueur (potter's melon, midori melon, dekuyper, etc.)
1 1/2 oz White Rum (cruzan, bacardi, etc.)
1 1/2 oz vodka (absolut, skyy, smirnoff, etc.)

New Orleans Hand Grenade Mixing Directions
Shack in a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Strain and pour into a glass filled with ice.
You can mix in water and sugar if you want.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Tropical Cocktail Drink Recipes: The "Malibu Black and Lime" using Malibu Black and lime.

Tropical drink cocktail recipes: How to make the "Malibu Black and Lime".


This recipe is a very simple cocktail that is based on the new Malibu Black, a higher proof coconut rum.

Malibu Black and Lime Recipe:
Ingredients:
• 1 part Malibu Black
• Splash of lime

Mixing Instructions:
Mix in a rocks glass with ice.
Garnish with a lime wedge.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Tropical Island and Summer Drinks: The "Tropical Wave" cocktail using Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, Orange and Cranberry juice.

Tropical island drinks: How to make the "Tropical Wave" cocktail drink.


Catch the wave. This cocktail is both fruity and complex at the same time.
A drink for pirates, beach bums and surfers alike.

"Tropical Wave" Recipe
Ingredients:
• 1-1/4 oz Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum
• 4 oz Fresh Orange Juice
• 1 oz Cranberry Juice (ocean spray)

Mixing Instructions:
Mix straight into a cocktail glass with ice or shake in a cocktail shaker until cold.
Garnish the cocktail with a pineapple slice and a cherry.

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Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Tropical drinks and Island Recipes: The Tropical Tease cocktail drink.

Tropical cocktail drinks: How to make the Tropical Tease cocktail.

This cocktail just screams of the tropics, coconuts, melon, banana, pineapple and rum. Really, can a cocktail get any more tropical than that.  The ingredients blend well together.

Tropical Tease Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 1/4 oz  Malibu Coconut Rum
• 1 1/4 oz  Midori Melon Liqueur
• 3/4 oz  Banana Liqueur
• Pineapple Juice to taste

Mixing Instructions:
Pour direectly into a Hurricane glass with ice
Cover and shake.
Garnish with a lime wheel

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 Tropical Tease Cocktail Drink

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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Free tropical drink recipes: The classic "Jamaican Milk Shake" recipe using whiskey and rum.

Tropical Cocktails: Learn how to make the "Jamaican Milk Shake" with instructions and complete recipe.



This island cocktail is a classic. If you have been to Jamaica, you may have had one. Here is how you can make it at home to remind you of the islands.

Jamaican Milk Shake Recipe:
Ingredients
2 oz Bourbon Whiskey (Jack Daniels, Four Roses, Evan Williams 2000, Maker's Mark Bourbon Whiskey
1 1/2 oz Jamaican Dark Rum (Myers's Rum Original Dark)
1 1/2 oz milk
1/2 cup ice

Cocktail Mixing Directions:
Place a 1/2 cup of cracked ice in a cocktail blender.
Pour in the rest of the ingredients listed above. 
Blend until creamy and smooth. 
Pour the mix into an old-fashioned or similar glass.

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Friday, May 13, 2011

Free tropical summer cocktail drink recipes: The "Rainforest" cocktail using rum, creme de menthe, banana and passion fruit.

How to make the "RAIN FOREST" cocktail drink.

A great exotic drink for summer time fun.

This drink gets it's name from it's green color and tropical fruit taste.




RAIN FOREST COCKTAIL RECIPE


DRINK INGREDIENTS
• 1/4 oz. green creme de menthe  (Potter's Creme de Menthe, DeKuyper Green, Hiram Walker Creme de Menthe, etc.)
• 1 oz. creme de banana  (Bols Creme De Banana, Dekuyper , Hiram Walker Creme de Banana, etc.)
• 2 oz. passion fruit syrup  (Torani Syrup, Fee Brothers Red, Monin Passion Fruit Syrup, etc.)
• 2 oz. white rum   (barcardi, trader vic's, cruzan, etc.)
• Club soda
• kiwi silce for garnish

DIRECTIONS
1. Use a chilled cocktail glass.
2. Mix the green creme de menthe, creme de banana, passion fruit syrup, and white rum, into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake until cold.
4. Strain the mix into the prepared glass.
5. Top off with club soda.
6. Garnish with the Kiwi.



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Monday, May 9, 2011

Free tropical drink cocktail recipes: the Kahlua Mocha Milkshake recipe

How to make the Kahlua Mocha Milkshake a great tropical cocktail recipe.


It's a tropical shake for adults. A great blend of flavors thats great for cooling off with on a hot summer day. The ingredients all go so well together, coffee, chocolate, ice cream, you get the idea.

Kahlua Mocha Milkshake Recipe
Ingredients
• 1 oz white rum (Cruzan, Bacardi, etc.)
• 2 oz Kahlua coffee liqueur
• 1-2 dashes chocolate syrup
• 1 cup of vanilla ice cream

Directions
Mix all of the stated  ingredients together.
Add the chocolate syrup as a garnish to taste. 

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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Free tropical drink recipes: The "Beach Bum Shake" Recipe using vodka and tequila.

Tropical Drinks: How to make the "Beach Bum Shake", a great tropical cocktail that is easy to make.
This simple cocktail is easy to make, most home bars will stock the following basic ingredients.

Beach Bum Shake Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1/4 oz Vodka (Smirnoff, Grey Goose, Absolute, Skyy, etc.)
• 1 oz White Tequila (montezuma white, juarez white, sauza, senorita, jose cuervo, etc.)
• 1 splash Triple Sec
• 2 oz Orange Juice

Beach Bum Shake InstructionsPour the vodka, tequila, orange juice, and the triple sec into a cocktail shaker with ice.
Shake until nice and frosty cold.
Strain into a hurricane style glass. 
Garnish with a umbrella and a slice of lemon.


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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Tropical drink recipes: The "Blue Skies Margarita" Recipe and instructions using tequila and rum.

How to make the famous "Blue Skies Margarita" cocktail drink.

This is a famous blue margarita served at many fine restaurants.

Blue Skies Margarita Recipe:
Ingredients
• 5 oz tequila (Patron Anejo, Jose Cuervo, Don Julio, Cabo Wabo, Patron, etc.)
• 3 oz blue curacao (Hiram Walker, Bols, Dekuyper, etc.)
• 2 oz light rum (Bacardi, Cruzan Estate, etc.)
• 2 cups sour mix
• Fresh sliced limes and lemons

Margarita Instructions:
Shake in a cocktail shaker until cold.
Strain and pour into a margarita glass.


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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Tropical cocktail drink recipes: The "Blue Whale" recipe using vodka as a base.

How to make the Blue Whale tropical cocktail drink using Vodka.

This drink is easy to make.
It is just equal parts of the following.


Blue Whale recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 part vodka (Smirnoff, Grey Goose, Skyy, Absolut, etc.)
• 1 part Blue Curacao liqueur (Hiram Walker, Bols, Dekuyper, etc.)
• 1 part orange juice
• 1 part pineapple juice
• 1 part sweet and sour mix

Blue Whale Instructions:
Pour all of the ingredients over ice in a cocktail shaker.
Shake until cold.
Strain into a hurricane glass.


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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Tropical drink cocktail Recipes: The "Beach Cooler" recipe and instructions.

Tropical Drinks: How to make the Beach Cooler cocktail, a great tropical mixed drink.


We made one of these cocktails last weekend, so we had to share it with you.
For the most part this drink is a classic cocktail with the Vodka, Cointreau and lime juice, but the papaya nectar is what puts a nice spin on it and gives it that tropical vibe.

Beach Cooler Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice
• 1 oz Vodka (Absolute, Skyy, Smirnoff, Grey Goose, etc.)
• 1 oz Cointreau
• 2 oz Fresh Papaya Nectar

Beach Cooler Instructions.
Mix it all in s cocktail shaker with ice. 
Shake well, until cold a frosty.
Pour and Strain the mix into a highball glass with ice.

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Tropical drink recipes presents how to make the beachcooler cocktail recipe. A great vodka recipe that uses papaya nectar.

Friday, January 14, 2011

Tropical cocktail drink recipes: The "Bird of Paradise" cooler recipe.

Classic tropical cocktails. How to make the Bird of Paradise Cooler cocktail drink.

Bird of Paradise Cooler Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 oz fresh Lemon Juice
• 2 oz Gin (Tanqueray, Hendrick's, Gordons London Dry, Bombay Sapphire, Beefeater, Seagram)
• 1 tsp Grenadine
• 1 tsp Superfine Sugar
• 1 Egg White 
• Soda Water

Bird of Paradise Cooler instructions.
Mix all the ingredients, but the soda water in a cocktail shaker with ice.
Mix until cold.  
Pour into a tall glass filled with ice.
Top with the soda water.
Garnish with a tropical themed item.


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Saturday, January 8, 2011

Free Tropical cocktail drink recipes: The "Black Widow" cocktail recipe using rum and whiskey.

How to make the famous "Black Widow" cocktail drink.

This is a great tasting variation of the classic sour recipe, only with a nice tropical twist.

Black Widow Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 oz golden rum (Cruzan, Bacardi, Trader Vic's, etc)
• 1/2 oz Southern Comfort
• 2 oz. sweet and sour

Directions:
Shake in a cocktail shaker until cold.
Strain into a rocks glass, with or without ice.
Garnish with lime wheel.


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Saturday, December 25, 2010

Free tropical drink recipes: The "Pineapple Cooler" complete recipe and instructions on how to make a great wine cooler.

Tropical Drinks: How to make the Pineapple Cooler, a great tropical wine cooler.

Wine coolers were the deal in the 1980's. They are still a excellent summer drink today.

Pineapple Cooler Recipe:
Ingredients
• 2 oz Pineapple Juice
• Soda Water (to taste)
• 1/2 tsp White Powdered Sugar
• 2 oz White Wine (Moscato, Reisling, etc.)

Instructions:
1. Pour the white wine, pineapple juice, powdered sugar and two-ounces of carbonated water into a collins glass and stir. 
2. Add some ice cubes, and fill the glass with the carbonated water.
3. Stir the cocktail again.
4. You can garnish the drink with a lemon peel and a orange spiral.

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Sunday, December 19, 2010

Tropical Drinks and Cocktails: The Blue Lamborghini shot recipe using Bacardi 151 rum.

Tropical cocktail recipes: How to make the Blue Lamborghini cocktail drink.

This is a fun cocktail shot for the new year. Watch out, it's easy to overdue it on this one.


NOTE: This drink can be turned into a flaming shot.

Blue Lamborghini Recipe:
Ingredients

• 1 part or 1/2 oz. Blue Curacao

• 1 part or 1/2 oz. Bacardi 151 (High proof rum)

Directions:
Mix the Blue Curacao and the Bacardi 151 rum into a shot glass and drink.

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Friday, October 29, 2010

Tropical drink recipes: The popular Key Lime Martini recipe.

How to make a great Key Lime Martini, with complete recipe.


This is a martini cocktail with a tropical twist.

Key Lime Martini

Key Lime Martini



Key Lime Martini Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 1/2 oz  Stoli Vanilla Vodka
• 2/3 oz KeKe Beach Key Lime Liqueur
• 2/3 oz Rose’s Lime Juice
• Finely Ground Graham Crackers
• Lime Wheels for garnish

Martini Instructions
Pour a little of the Rose’s lime juice into a shallow dish.
Pour graham crackers into another shallow dish.
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Pour the vodka, keke beach, and the measured rose’s into the cocktail shaker.
Shake until the contents are cold.
Turn martini glass upside down and dip the rim into the lime juice.
Then dip the rim into the graham crackers.
Pour the  shaker mx into a glass.
Add a lime wheel as a garnish.


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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Tropical Drinks: 80's Peach Wine Cooler Recipe, make your own.

Tropical Drinks: How to make the 80's Peach Wine Cooler with complete Recipe and instructions.

Wine coolers where very popular in the 1980's, 

I should know, I was there. and I drank a lot of them on the beach 
with my friends. 


80's Peach Wine Cooler Recipe:

Ingredients


• 4 oz Chablis white wine
• 6 oz 7-Up soda
• 2 oz peach juice

80's Peach Wine Cooler Mixing Directions

Pour the Chablis white wine into a tall wine glass, and top with 7-Up. Add peach juice, and stir the mix for a few. Drink cold.



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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Tropical Cocktail Recipes: The Island Hunch Punch Recipe

Tropical drinks: How to make the Hunch Punch with complete Recipe.

Hunch Punch Recipe:

Ingredients

COCKTAIL MIXING DIRECTIONS:

Put all the ingredients together and mix with a lot of ice. 


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Saturday, September 25, 2010

Tropical Drink Recipes: The Lynchburg Lemonade using Jack Daniel's.

Tropical drinks and cocktails: How to make the Jack Daniel's Lynchburg Lemonade recipe.


The Lynchburg Lemonade is named after Lynchburg, Tennessee, home of the famous Jack Daniel's distillery.  The drink was invented by Alabama restaurant and lounge owner Tony Mason in 1980. This cocktail belongs to the sour family of mixed drinks.

Lynchburg Lemonade Recipe:
Ingredients
1 part Jack Daniel's® Tennessee whiskey
1 part sweet and sour mix
1 part triple sec
4 parts Sprite soda

Directions:Add ice and stir in a cocktail glass.
Garnish with lemon slices and cherry.

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Sunday, September 19, 2010

Tropical and Exotic Mixed Drinks: The Long Island Iced-Tea, a true classic cocktail

How to make a perfect Long Island Iced Tea.

Their are many variations to this popular highball drink.
Here is the classic recipe for the long island iced tea.

Watch out this drink is strong and tasty.

Photo of a Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Iced Tea


Long Island Iced Tea Recipe
Ingredients 
3 oz. Vodka (Smirnoff, Grey Goose, Absolut, Skyy, etc)
3 oz. Tequila (Jose Cuervo, Cabo Wabo, Patron, etc)
3 oz. White Rum (Bacardi, Appleton, etc.)
3 oz. Triple Sec
3 oz. Gin (Tanqueray, Hendrick's, Gordon's London, Beefeater, etc.)
5 oz. Lemon juice (Or Sweet and sour)
6 oz. Gomme Syrup
Splash of Coke

Mix all of the ingredients in glass over ice, stir, garnish with lemon and serve.

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Friday, September 17, 2010

Tropical Drink Recipe: The Jack Rose cocktail drink.

Tropical cocktail drinks: How to make the Jack Rose.

The Jack Rose was a popular tropical cocktail drink of the 20's and 30's.

Jack Rose Cocktail Drink
Jack Rose Cocktail Drink

Jack Rose Recipe:
Ingredients
• 3 oz. applejack (Lairds Apple Jack, Harvest Spirits, etc)
• 2 oz. lemon or lime juice
• 2 oz. dashes grenadine

Drink mixing Directions:
Garnish with a cherry and or lime peel.
Shaken into a chilled glass, garnished, and served straight up.

Lairds Apple Jack 750ML
Lairds Apple Jack 750ML


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Friday, August 27, 2010

Free tropical drink cocktail recipes: Mango Mojito

The Mango Mojito cocktail is a winning entry at the Salon Kitchen Challenge
courtesy of Lucy Mercer.  

Readers where asked to submit their favorite rum drink recipes.


Marcus' mango mojito recipe
INGREDIENTS:
• 3 cups chopped Mango
• Dark Rum (Captian Morgan Black Label, Bacardi Gold, Cruzan Estate, Mount Grey Eclipse, etc.)
• Fresh Mint leaves
• Ice

Cocktail Mixing Procedure:
Place mango cubes into a measuring bowl. Fill the bowl up to 4 cups with the Dark Rum.
Allow this to chill overnight, or for a few days if ya got the time.
Muddle the fresh mint leaves in the bottom of a Highball glass.
Pout and strain the mango rum mix over ice.
Garnish with mint leaves.

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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Free tropical drink recipes: The "Electric Lemonade" Cocktail recipe.

Tropical drink recipes: How to make Electric Lemonade, a great tasting blue summer cocktail.

This drink is a popular summer cocktail.

Electric Lemonade Recipe:
Ingredients:
• 1.5 oz. Vodka (Grey Goose, Smirnoff, Absolut, Skyy, etc.)
• 0.5 oz. Blue Curacao (Bols, Hiram Walker, Fee Brothers, etc.)
• 2 oz. sweet and sour mix
• A Can of Sprite Soda

Cocktail Mixing Procedure:
Combine the vodka, Curacao and the sweet and sour mix in a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the Sprite and mix all of the ingredients in a glass of ice.  Garnish the tropical cocktail with a lemon slice and a cherry.


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Friday, July 23, 2010

Awesome tropical drink recipes: The "Tropical Snowman" cocktail drink with Myers Rum, and ice cream.

How to make the Tropical Snowman, a excellent tropical drink cocktail.
The Tropical Snowman is the house drink at a popular steakhouse in the summer time.
It is a good drink to serve at a tiki party or luau party, or just to cool off to on a hot summers day.


Tropical Snowman Recipe:
Ingredients
•  2 oz Myers Rum (Dark rum)
•  2 oz  fresh pineapple juice
•  2 oz of Coco Lopez
•  1/4 of a large banana
•  1/2 cup ice cream or half and half cream
•  ice to blend 

Procedure:
Blend all ingredients in a cocktail blender.
Garnish with a pineapple ring

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Friday, July 16, 2010

Free Tropical drink and cocktail Recipes: The "Bikini Martini" Cocktail recipe.

How to make the Bikini Martini tropical drink, with photo and recipe.


Bikini Martini Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 ounce coconut rum (Malibu, Parrot Bay, Cruzan coconut Rum, etc.)
• 3/4 ounce vodka (Skyy, Grey Goose, Smirnoff, etc.)
• 1 ounce of pineapple juice
• 1-2 dashes of grenadine syrup

Procedure:
Mix first 3 ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice until cold.
Then pour into a martini glass.
Then, add a few dashes of grenadine.
Garnish the cocktail with an orange wheel.


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