Green Island

Green Island recipe

Green Island Ingredients

  • 1 (Juice of) Lime


Green Island Instructions

Introduction

The Green Island cocktail is a refreshing and vibrant drink that brings a taste of the tropics right to your glass. This delicious concoction combines the flavors of fresh mint, tangy lime juice, and the smoothness of rum, creating a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. Whether you're lounging by the pool or hosting a summer party, the Green Island cocktail is sure to be a hit.

Instructions

To make a Green Island cocktail, follow these simple steps:

  1. Take a few fresh mint leaves and lightly muddle them in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add ice to the cocktail shaker, along with 2 ounces of rum and 1 ounce of lime juice.
  3. Shake the ingredients vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to combine and chill the drink.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice cubes.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a lime wedge.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

That's it! In just a few steps, you can create a Green Island cocktail that will transport you straight to a tropical paradise. Cheers!


Best served in a Parfait Glass.




Green Island is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that is perfect for summer gatherings or relaxing evenings at home. This drink combines the flavors of rum, pineapple juice, blue curaçao, and coconut cream to create a tropical paradise in a glass.

Origins of Green Island Drink Recipe

The origins of the Green Island drink recipe are somewhat mysterious, with no definitive source claiming credit for its creation. However, it is believed to have originated in the Caribbean region where rum-based cocktails are popular due to the abundance of sugarcane plantations and distilleries.

Ingredients:

- 1 ½ oz white rum
- 1 oz blue curaçao
- 2 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz coconut cream
- Pineapple slice (for garnish)
- Maraschino cherry (for garnish)

Instructions:

1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add white rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, and coconut cream to the shaker.
3. Shake well until all ingredients are combined.
4. Strain mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with a pineapple slice and maraschino cherry on top.

Serve this delightful Green Island drink recipe at your next gathering or enjoy it as a special treat for yourself after a long day. Its vibrant colors and tropical flavors will transport you to an island getaway without ever leaving your home! Cheers!


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