Monday, July 3, 2017

8 BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS

Hello all,

Summer is here! I am sure a lot of you will spend it relaxing around the pool with family and friends trying to stay cool. What better way to do that than with a delicious tropical drink. I've  found some awesome drink recipes I wanted to share with you. Next time you're relaxing with friends and family you'll be ready to serve up some delicious refreshment.

1. Sex on the Beach- This one I found on wikihow:


    1 1/2 ounces of peach schnapps
    1 1/2 ounces of vodka
    2 ounces of cranberry juice
    2 ounces of orange juice
    2 ounces of pineapple juice
Mix ingredients together in a shaker with ice and serve.



 8 BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - SEX ON THE BEACH




2. Strawberry Margarita- I found the recipe below years ago, but you can find a similar one here from Guy Fieri:


   2 ounces of tequila
   1 ounce triple sec
   1 ounce lime juice
   1 ounce strawberry liqueur
Mix together tequila, triple sec, lime juice, and strawberry liqueur. Shake with ice and pour into a margarita glass with the rim dipped in salt. You can also blend with ice to make a frozen version.



8  BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - STRAWBERRY MARGARITA




3. Strawberry Daiquiri - this recipe is from Hawaii for Visitors:


   2 ounces white rum
   1/2 ounce of cointreau
   6 strawberries
   1 ounce of lime juice
   1/2 tsp of superfine sugar
Mix all ingredients and add ice and blend till smooth and serve.


8  BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI



4. Florida Tropical Storm- This one is from Bon Appetit:


   2 cups pineapple juice
   2 cups orange juice
   1 cup white rum
   3/4 cup dark rum
   3 tbsp campari
Mix together and serve with ice. Garnish with maraschino cherries and orange wedges.




8 BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - FLORIDA TROPICAL STORM




5. Bahama Mama- This one I saw on All Recipes:


    1/2 ounce rum
    1/2 ounce coconut rum
    1/2 ounce grenadine syrup
     1 ounce orange juice
     1 ounce pineapple juice
Blend all ingredients with ice until its a slushy texture and serve.




8  BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - BAHAMA MAMA




6. Hurricane- This one is from Liquor.com:


    2 ounces dark rum
    2 ounces light rum
    2 ounces passion fruit juice
    1/2 ounce lime juice
     1 ounce orange juice
Mix all ingredients well with ice and garnish with orange wedges.



8  BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - HURRICANE




7. A Day at the Beach- This one is from  Chowhound:


    1 ounce coconut rum
    1/2 ounce amaretto
     4 ounces orange juice
     1/2 ounce grenadine
Shake ingredients well,  pour over ice and top with grenadine, a pineapple wedge and a strawberry.




8 BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - A DAY AT THE BEACH





8.  Beach Comber- this one comes from :The Rum Shop:


    1  1/2 ounce light rum
    1/2 ounce triple sec
    1/2 ounce grenadine
    1 ounce sour mix
Shake ingredients well with ice, and strain into a glass rimmed with sugar and garnish with a lime or orange slice.





8  BEST SUMMERTIME TROPICAL DRINKS - BEACHCOMBER





Enjoy the drinks and stay thirsty my friends!







5 comments:

  1. These look so good! I love summery cocktails, will definitely have to try some of these! Thanks for sharing! :)

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  2. Wow! All of these look like such tasty ways for the over 21 crowd to stay cool this summer!

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  3. These are looks so delicious! I love the fruit accents....the beachcomber is calling my name!

    Juliette | https://namastaytraveling.com

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  4. Oooh yum, I think I might have to try the strawberry margarita asap! I wonder if I can make it into a mock-tail 🤔

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  5. Mmmm love all of these. Margaritas have been my go-to lately.

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