Introduction

Get ready to beat the heat with our refreshing Summer Breeze Cocktail, made with a combination of juicy oranges, limes, and the sweet flavor of blackcurrant. This cocktail is perfect for warm weather and can be enjoyed at any outdoor gathering.

Ingredients

  • 2 seedless oranges
  • 2 limes
  • 100 ml orange liqueur
  • 100 ml cognac
  • 250 ml lemon-lime soda
  • 750 ml blackcurrant juice
  • Ice cubes

Instructions

  1. Start by washing the oranges and limes thoroughly, then slice them into rounds, keeping the peel on.
  2. Place the sliced fruits into a large pitcher.
  3. Add the ice cubes, orange liqueur, cognac, lemon-lime soda, and blackcurrant juice to the pitcher.
  4. Mix all the ingredients well to combine.
  5. Allow the mixture to chill for a few minutes before serving.

Serving Ideas

  • Serve the Summer Breeze Cocktail in tall glasses filled with ice for a refreshing and cooling drink.
  • Garnish each glass with a slice of orange or a lime wedge for added flavor and visual appeal.
  • Consider serving this cocktail at outdoor events or parties, such as barbecues or pool parties, for a light and revitalizing drink.

Side Dishes Ideas

  • Pair the Summer Breeze Cocktail with snacks like spicy nuts or pretzels for a salty and sweet combination.
  • Serve the cocktail alongside finger foods, such as mini quiches or deviled eggs, for a satisfying and filling snack.
  • For a lighter option, consider serving the cocktail with a fruit platter or a green salad for a refreshing and healthy choice.

Nutrient Values (approximate per serving)

  • Calories: 220
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Protein: 1g