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Top 10 Tropical Drinks

These tropical drinks are a must while your sitting on the beach enjoying your time relaxing! These drinks will make any vacation feel tropical!


#1 - Hawaiian Margarita

Ingredients You Need:

1 Cup Ice

1 1/2 oz Tequila

1/2 oz Triple Sec

2 oz (fresh or frozen) Strawberries

2 oz (fresh or canned) Pineapple

dash of Sour Mix

How to Make a Hawaiian Margarita

Pour all ingredients int a blender and blend until smooth. Pour contents into a chilled margarita glass. Garnish with the strawberries and pineapple.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Margarita Glass


#2 - Lava Flow

Ingredients You Need:

1 oz. Light Rum

1 oz. Malibu Coconut Rum

2 oz. Strawberries

1 Banana

2 oz. Pineapple Juice

2 oz. Coconut Cream

How to Make a Lava Flow

Blend banana, coconut cream, and pineapple juice in blender and set aside. In bottom of hurricane glass, stir together both rums and strawberries. Pour banana/coconut/pineapple mix into glass slowly. The strawberry/rum mix should creep up the sides of the glass to make a wonderful looking (and tasting) summertime cocktail!

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Highball Glass


#3 - Bahama Mama

Ingredients You Need

0.5 oz. Coconut flavor Rum

0.25 oz. KahluaŽ

4 oz. Pineapple Juice

How to Make a Bahama Mama Mix and pour over ice in highball.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Highball Glass

#4 - Sex on the Beach

Ingredients You Need

1 1/2 oz Vodka

3/4 oz Peach Schnapps

2 oz Orange Juice

1/2 oz Creme de Cassis

2 oz Cranberry juice

How to make a Sex On The Beach

A great tropical cocktail that is wonderful on hot summer day. The ingredients may be shaken together in a shaker with ice, and served in a highball glass.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Highball Glass


#5 - Pina Colada

Ingredients You Need

3 oz. Light Rum

3 tbs. Coconut Milk

3 tbs. Crushed Pineapple

How to make a Pina Colada

Put all ingredients into an electric blender with 2 cups of crushed ice. Blend at a high speed for a short length of time. Strain into a collins glass and serve with a straw.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Collins Glass


#6 - Hurricane

Ingredients You Need

2 oz. Dark Rum

2 oz. White rum

2 oz. Lime Juice

3 oz. Passion Fruit Juice

2 oz. Pineapple Juice

1 oz. Orange Juice

1 Tbsp. Grenadine

How to make a Hurricane Cocktail

Fill a cocktail shaker three-quarters full with ice. Add all the ingredients, cover, and shake well, Strain into a highball glass or hurricane glass. Garnish with a slice of pineapple and cherry.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Cocktail Glass


#7 - Blue Hawaiian

Ingredients You Need

1 oz. Light Rum

2 oz. Pineapple Juice

1 oz. Blue Curacao

1 oz. Creme de Coconut

1 slice Pineapple

1 Cherry

How to make a Blue Hawaiian

Blend light rum, blue curacao, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut with one cup ice in an electric blender at high speed. Pour contents into a highball glass. Decorate with the slice of pineapple and a cherry.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Highball Glass


#8 - Mojito

Ingredients You Need

3 Mint Sprig

2 Sugar

3 Lemon Juice

1 1/2 oz. Light Rum

Club Soda

How to make a Mojito

In a tall thin glass, crush part of the mint with a fork to coat the inside. Add the sugar and lemon juice and stir thoroughly. Top with ice. Add rum and mix. Top off with the club soda (or seltzer). Add a lemon slice and the remaining mint. Serves one.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Collins Glass


#9 - Mai Tai

Ingredients You Need

1 oz. Light Rum

1/2 oz. Orgeat Simple Syrup

1/2 oz. Triple Sec

1 1/2 oz. Sweet & Sour mix

1 Cherry

How to make a Mai Tai

Shake all ingredients (except cherry) with ice and strain into a collins glass over several ice cubes. Top with the cherry and serve.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Collins Glass


#10 - Bay Breeze

Ingredients You Need

1.5 oz. Vodka

fill With Grapefruit Juice

Splash Cranberry juice

How to make a Bay Breeze

Combine over ice, shake, and strain into lowball glass.

Type of Drink

Cocktail

Recommended Glass

Old Fashioned Glass


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