Description
Prepare to embark on a journey of tropical flavors and mesmerizing colors with the tantalizing Lava Cocktail. This vibrant libation combines the refreshing essence of coconut rum and pineapple juice with the bold hues of blue curaçao and grenadine, creating a visual masterpiece that is as delightful to behold as it is to sip.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 oz coconut rum
- 1 oz blue curaçao
- 1 oz grenadine
- 4 oz pineapple juice
- Crushed ice
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass:
- Start by filling a glass with crushed ice, creating a frosty base for your Lava Cocktail.
- Layer the Ingredients:
- Pour the coconut rum and pineapple juice over the ice, allowing the flavors to mingle and chill.
- Create the Lava Effect:
- To achieve the striking layered effect reminiscent of flowing lava, carefully pour the blue curaçao over the back of a spoon held just above the surface of the drink. This technique helps to gently distribute the blue hue without disrupting the existing layers.
- Add the Finishing Touch:
- Slowly pour the grenadine over the back of another spoon to create a second layer of vibrant color, resembling molten lava cascading down the sides of a volcano.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Your Lava Cocktail is now ready to be served! Admire the mesmerizing layers of colors as you sip on this refreshing and visually stunning concoction.