Looking for a fun, festive cocktail for the festive season? The Grinch cocktail offers a sweet and tart flavor bursting with bright green. With a simple mix of Midori, vodka and lime soda, this cocktail is easy to make and adds a splash of color to any Christmas celebration.
Grinch Cocktail Recipe
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
3
hours34
minutesCalories
300
kcal
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Ingredients
30 ml 1 fl oz Midori melon liqueur
30 ml 1 fl oz vodka
120 ml 4 fl oz lemon-lime soda
15 ml 1/2 fl oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
Maraschino cherry
Equipment
Cocktail shaker
Jigger
Strainer
Rocks glass
Bar spoon
Instructions
- Chill your glassware by placing it in the freezer for a few minutes.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine Midori, vodka, and freshly squeezed lemon juice. Add ice to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds to properly mix and chill the ingredients.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Top with lemon-lime soda and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry for a festive touch, and serve immediately.
Notes
- For an extra touch, rim the glass with sugar after dipping it in lemon juice. This will add a sweet sparkle to each sip and make the drink even more festive.
