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Florida Special

Florida Special recipe

Florida Special Ingredients


Florida Special Instructions

The Florida Special cocktail is a refreshing and tangy drink that perfectly captures the flavors of summer. Made with tropical fruits and a splash of citrus, this cocktail is perfect for sipping by the pool or enjoying with friends on a warm evening. To make a Florida Special cocktail, start by muddling fresh pineapple and mango in a cocktail shaker. This will help release the flavors and juices from the fruits. Next, add a squeeze of fresh lime juice for a burst of citrusy goodness. Once the fruits and lime juice are muddled together, add a shot of vodka to the shaker. Vodka pairs well with the tropical flavors of the fruits and adds a smooth and subtle kick to the cocktail. Shake the mixture well until all the ingredients are combined and chilled. Then, strain the cocktail into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a slice of fresh pineapple or a wedge of lime for an extra pop of color and flavor. The Florida Special cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy fruity and refreshing drinks. The combination of fresh pineapple, mango, and lime creates a tropical and tangy flavor that is sure to satisfy your taste buds. Whether you're lounging by the pool or hosting a summer barbecue, this cocktail is a crowd-pleaser that will have everyone coming back for seconds. So, the next time you're in need of a refreshing and tropical beverage, give the Florida Special cocktail a try. With its vibrant flavors and easy preparation, it's sure to become a favorite in no time. Cheers!

Instructions:

  1. Muddle fresh pineapple and mango in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
  3. Add a shot of vodka.
  4. Shake well until all ingredients are combined and chilled.
  5. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  6. Garnish with a slice of fresh pineapple or a wedge of lime.
  7. Enjoy!


Best served in a Cocktail Glass.


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Florida Special is a refreshing and tropical drink that originated in the sunny state of Florida. This delicious cocktail combines the flavors of coconut, pineapple, and rum to create a perfect beverage for sipping on a hot summer day.

To make this delightful drink, you will need the following ingredients:

- 1 1/2 oz white rum

- 3 oz pineapple juice

- 1 oz coconut cream

- Pineapple wedge and cherry for garnish

To prepare the Florida Special, simply combine the white rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream in a shaker with ice. Shake well until chilled and strain into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and cherry for an extra touch of tropical flair.

The origins of the Florida Special can be traced back to the vibrant nightlife scene in Miami Beach during the mid-20th century. This cocktail became popular among locals and tourists alike due to its sweet and fruity flavor profile that perfectly captures the essence of Florida's sunny beaches.

Whether you're lounging by the pool or hosting a backyard barbecue, the Florida Special is sure to be a hit with your guests. So whip up a batch of this delicious drink today and transport yourself to paradise with every sip!



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