Tunisian Sunset Cooler (with alcohol)
Description
The Tunisian Sunset Cooler is a vibrant and refreshing cocktail that mirrors the beauty of a Tunisian sunset. Served in tall glasses with a salted rim, the drink is a gradient of deep orange fading into a golden hue, resembling the colors of the setting sun. Garnished with a sprig of fresh mint, it's a visually captivating beverage that promises a delightful combination of flavors.
Ingredients
Tunisian Sunset Cooler
Garnish
Instructions
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Prepare Glasses:
Wet the rims of two tall glasses and dip them in salt to create a salted rim.
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Add Ice:
Fill the glasses with ice cubes for a refreshing chill.
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Layer the Citrus Juices:
In a cocktail shaker, combine orange juice and grapefruit juice. Gently pour the citrus juice mix over the back of a spoon onto the ice to create a layered effect.
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Introduce Grenadine:
Slowly pour grenadine syrup over the back of the spoon in the center of the glass. The syrup will sink and gradually rise to mix with the citrus juices, creating a beautiful sunset gradient.
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Add Vodka:
Pour vodka over the top, allowing it to gently mix with the other layers.
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Garnish:
Garnish each glass with a sprig of fresh mint and a slice of orange on the rim for an aromatic touch.
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Stir Before Sipping:
Use a long stir stick to gently mix the layers before sipping to enjoy the full combination of flavors.
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Serve:
Serve the Tunisian Sunset Cooler immediately, appreciating the visual spectacle before indulging in its refreshing taste.
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Serve:
Sip and savor the delightful blend of citrus and mint flavors in this Tunisian-inspired cocktail, a perfect accompaniment to unwind and enjoy a beautiful sunset.