Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Light Rum
- 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 1/4 (Juice of) Lime
- 1 slice Orange
- 1/2 (Juice of) Oranges
Fort Lauderdale Instructions
The Fort Lauderdale cocktail is a refreshing and tropical drink that is sure to transport you to the sunny beaches of Florida. With a perfect blend of citrus and rum, this cocktail is perfect for enjoying on a hot summer day or for sipping by the pool.
To make a Fort Lauderdale cocktail, start by filling a shaker with ice. Then, add 2 ounces of light rum, 1 ounce of orange juice, 1 ounce of pineapple juice, and 1/2 ounce of grenadine. Shake the mixture well to combine all the ingredients and chill the drink.
Once the cocktail is well chilled, strain it into a glass filled with ice. Garnish with a pineapple wedge or a cherry for an extra tropical touch. The Fort Lauderdale cocktail is best served cold and enjoyed leisurely, allowing the flavors to mingle and the drink to refresh your palate.
Whether you're hosting a summer party or simply want to unwind after a long day, the Fort Lauderdale cocktail is a delightful choice. Its vibrant colors and fruity flavors make it a crowd-pleaser, and its simple preparation means you can whip up a batch in no time. So go ahead, kick back, and sip on a Fort Lauderdale cocktail to bring a taste of the tropics to your next gathering.
Best served in a Old-Fashioned Glass.
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Fort Lauderdale is a popular beach destination in Florida known for its vibrant nightlife and delicious cocktails. One of the most famous drink recipes associated with Fort Lauderdale is the Fort Lauderdale Punch. This refreshing cocktail has a tropical flavor that perfectly complements the sunny, laid-back vibe of this coastal city.
The origins of the Fort Lauderdale Punch can be traced back to the 1950s when it was created by a bartender at one of the city's iconic beachfront hotels. The recipe has since become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, thanks to its simple yet delicious combination of ingredients.
To make a classic Fort Lauderdale Punch, you will need:
- 1 1/2 oz light rum
- 3/4 oz dark rum
- 1/2 oz apricot brandy
- 1/2 oz lime juice
- 1/2 oz orange juice
- Dash of grenadine
To prepare the cocktail, simply combine all the ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake well. Strain into a chilled glass filled with ice and garnish with an orange slice or cherry for an extra touch of tropical flair.
Whether you're sipping on a Fort Lauderdale Punch while lounging on the beach or enjoying it at home as a reminder of your vacation, this drink recipe is sure to transport you to sunny South Florida with every sip. Cheers!
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