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Tropical Sunset Delight

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Sophie

A refreshing and vibrant cocktail that captures the essence of a tropical paradise.

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Preparation time (min) 5 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Tropical Sunset Delight

Ingredients

1 servings
|
  • 43 gs
    Mango rum flavored or Pineapple rum
  • 28 gs
    Vanilla vodka flavored or Coconut vodka
  • 14 gs
    Grenadine sweet or Raspberry syrup
  • 57 gs
    Orange juice fresh or Pineapple juice
  • as needed
    Ice crushed or Cubed ice

Instructions

1

Combine the main ingredients

Add the mango rum, vanilla vodka, and orange juice to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

Use fresh orange juice for a more vibrant flavor.

Ingredients needed for this step

mango rum vanilla vodka orange juice
2

Shake the mixture

Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 10 seconds to mix and chill the ingredients.

Ensure the shaker is sealed tightly to avoid spills.

Ingredients needed for this step

mango rum vanilla vodka orange juice ice
3

Pour into a glass

Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice.

Use a strainer to remove any ice shards for a smooth drink.

Ingredients needed for this step

mango rum vanilla vodka orange juice ice
4

Add the grenadine

Gently pour the grenadine over the back of a spoon into the glass to create a layered effect.

Pouring over a spoon helps the grenadine settle at the bottom for a beautiful gradient.

Ingredients needed for this step

grenadine
5

Serve and enjoy

Serve immediately and enjoy your Tropical Sunset Delight.

Garnish with a slice of mango or a cherry for an extra touch of elegance.

Ingredients needed for this step

mango rum vanilla vodka orange juice grenadine

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 150 kcal
Fat 0.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.02 g
Carbohydrates 20.5 g
Fiber 0.2 g
Sugar 18.5 g
Protein 0.5 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the Tropical Sunset Delight, a vibrant cocktail blending tropical flavors with a hint of sweetness. Perfect for summer evenings or festive gatherings, this drink combines mango and vanilla notes with a splash of grenadine for a stunning presentation. Easy to make and delightful to sip, it's a must-try for cocktail enthusiasts.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This cocktail is a delightful treat for those who enjoy tropical flavors. Its vibrant colors and refreshing taste make it a great choice for social gatherings or a relaxing evening. The combination of mango and vanilla creates a unique and satisfying flavor profile.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use fresh ice and shake the ingredients well to ensure a smooth blend. Garnish with a slice of mango or a cherry for an extra touch of elegance. Serve immediately to enjoy its refreshing taste.
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Recipe Variations

You can experiment with different fruit-flavored rums or vodkas to create your own unique version of this cocktail. Adding a splash of coconut cream can give it a creamy texture and enhance its tropical vibe.
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Storage Instructions

This cocktail is best enjoyed fresh. If you need to prepare it in advance, mix the ingredients (except for the grenadine) and store in the refrigerator for up to a few hours. Add ice and grenadine just before serving.
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Recipe History

Cocktails like the Tropical Sunset Delight have been popular for decades, inspired by the flavors of tropical islands. This particular combination of mango and vanilla is a modern twist on classic tropical cocktails.
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Nutritional Information

This cocktail is relatively low in calories compared to creamy or sugary drinks. However, as it contains alcohol, it should be consumed in moderation.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this cocktail with light appetizers like shrimp cocktail, tropical fruit platters, or grilled skewers to complement its refreshing flavors.

Tags

cocktail tropical summer drink refreshing

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

caribbean other

Meal Type

other

Course

beverage

Cooking Methods

other

Occasions

summer cookout bbq cocktail party new year's eve

Dietary Restrictions

vegan vegetarian pescatarian halal kosher macrobiotic

Seasons

summer

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