Summer Breeze Cocktail Recipe
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
- Start by washing the oranges and limes thoroughly, then slice them into rounds, keeping the peel on.
- Place the sliced fruits into a large pitcher.
- Add the ice cubes, orange liqueur, cognac, lemon-lime soda, and blackcurrant juice to the pitcher.
- Mix all the ingredients well to combine.
- 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