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The Blue Lagoon Cocktail



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Blue Curacao and lemonade are used to make a blue lagoon cocktail. The drink is usually garnished with an orange or lemon slice and served in highball glasses. This drink is available in many variations. The following ingredients may be used in a Vodka, Lemonade and Blue Curacao.

Vodka

The blue lagoon drink is a classic drink, but it has a tropical name. It is a refreshing combination of vodka and lemonade with blue curacao. The perfect drink to cool off on a hot summer's day is this cocktail. It is also a great choice for a poolside get-together with friends.

Lemonade

The Blue Lagoon, a classic cocktail made with blue Curacao and lemonade and vodka, is a blue Curacao-based drink. The drink is usually served in a highball glass and garnished with an orange or lemon slice.


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Blue Curacao

Blue Lagoon cocktails have a tropical flavor. It contains blue Curacao. It is mixed with lemonade & vodka. It's served in highball glasses and garnished with a lemon/orange slice.


Orange liqueur

Blue orange liqueur, also known by curacao, is the basis of the blue lagoon cocktail. It is a citrus spirit made from the juice of laraha oranges. Spanish explorers brought the oranges to Curacao in 1500. They were unable to grow oranges due to the poor soil conditions. The laraha was introduced. The orange peel can then be dried and soaked for a few hours in alcohol and warm water to extract the essential oil. The resulting liqueur is colored blue by adding blue food dye.

Garnishes

Blue Lagoon Cocktail is a refreshing drink made with blue Curacao, vodka and lemonade. It is usually garnished with a lemon or orange slice and served in a highball glass.

Origin

The Blue Lagoon cocktail has been a classic drink since 1980. It is named after The Blue Lagoon. However, it has a much older history. Andy MacElhone, a Parisian bartender's son, is believed to be the one who created this drink. This cocktail is famous for its tart, sweet taste. It is perfect to quench your thirst. Its unique color makes it a delight to the eye, and it takes less than five minutes to prepare.


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Recipe

Blue Lagoon cocktails consist of blue Curacao mixed with lemonade or vodka. It is often garnished by a slice of orange or lemon and served in a highball.




FAQ

What drinks are recommended for beginners at bars?

The best way to start drinking is by ordering a beer. Ask the bartender for their recommendations if you aren't sure what beer to choose.

If you want to drink wine, go for a dry white wine. A light-bodied Pinot Noir and Merlot are good choices if you prefer red wines. Cocktails can be made with martinis or margaritas.

Remember, if you don't know what to order, just say, "I'm starting off small," and the bartender should be happy to help.


What can we do when someone orders a "dirty” Martini?

A dirty martini means a martini made with extra olives.


What type of glasses do I need?

Avoid glasses with a volume greater than 4oz (118ml). Glasses larger then this are more likely to be hot and can lead to burns.


How do I learn how to make cocktails?

There's no single answer. You'll need experimentation until you find the best solution.

But there are some things you should keep in mind when learning how to make cocktails:

  1. Many recipes will call for ingredients like citrus juice, lemon juice, orange juice, etc. These ingredients don't have to be interchangeable.
  2. You may need specific glasses for certain recipes. You should research which glasses will work with your beverage before you purchase anything.
  3. Always add ice to cocktails. Then, pour the liquid onto the ice.
  4. Always shake the mixture well. Mixture will be more flavorful if shaken.
  5. Garnishes can be a great addition to any meal. They are the glue that binds everything together.
  6. As much as possible, use fresh herbs. Fresh herbs are more delicious than dried.
  7. Explore other flavors. You can add different fruits, spices, or herbs to your favorite drinks.
  8. Try out different alcohols. There are many different kinds of spirits available. Each type has its own distinctive flavor.
  9. Mixing drinks can make it fun. You can mix up great drinks if you just follow the rules.
  10. Never be afraid to ask questions. Most bars and restaurants are happy to share their knowledge with you.


What size ice cube tray is best?

Either a 6-x-8-inch or 5-x-7-inch ice cube tray is needed.



Statistics

  • It is customary to leave a tip of 10-20% of the bill total. (boguesounddistillery.com)
  • You can simply follow the rule of thumb: $1/beer or wine, $2/ cocktail, and 10-20% for large tabs. (alembicbar.com)
  • The tequila should be 100 percent agave, not the cheaper “mixto” products, which blend a minimum of 51 percent agave with other sugars. (cooking.nytimes.com)
  • majority of pineapple juice and Malibu rum is only 21% alcohol content. (breakingtheboredom.com)



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A beginner refers to someone who is just learning how to consume alcohol. A beginner only drinks one beer at time, often while watching TV or playing video games. The beginner is not an expert when it comes to alcohol consumption.

Learn what you like and dislike about alcohol before you can become a great drinker. You should try different types of alcoholic beverages. You should try different brands and flavor. If you love a particular flavor, you can purchase it again until you discover your favorite. Once you are certain of what you enjoy, you can begin to experiment with other types.

Understanding the difference between alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages is essential if you are to be a good drinking companion. Alcoholic beverages contain alcohol. Nonalcoholic beverages do not contain any alcohol. Beer is alcoholic. Wine is also alcoholic. Whiskey contains alcohol. Vodka contains alcohol. Gin is a form of alcohol. Rum contains alcohol. Tequila contains alcohol. Brandy has alcohol. Bourbon whiskey contains alcohol. Scotch whisky contains alcohol. Whisky contains alcohol. Cognac has alcohol. Champagne contains alcohol.

If you are pregnant, you should avoid drinking alcohol. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause birth defects. It can also cause miscarriage.

The addictive nature of alcohol is a problem. Alcohol can make you drunk. Drunkenness can cause you to make poor decisions and be foolish. You might become addicted to alcohol if you drink too much.

There are many options for how to enjoy alcoholic drinks. Some people prefer to drink alone. Some prefer to be surrounded by friends. Others prefer to be with their family. Whatever way you choose to drink, there's no right or wrong way to do it.

You should drink alcohol in moderation. Moderation means that you should only have one drink per night. A drink equals 1/2 ounce (14g) of pure alcohol. If you have 2 beers, 3/4 of an ounce (28g) of pure alcohol will make you feel tippy.

Conclusion: If you want to be a good shopper, you must first learn about alcohol. Then you need to experiment with different types of alcoholic beverages so you will know which ones you like best. After that, you need to practice moderation.




 



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