The Blue Lagoon is an easy to make, refreshing, bright blue insieme! Made with vodka, blue curaçao and lemonade, this easy to mescolanza is a great choice for warm weather. If you’ looking for a with an electric blue color, this recipe is for you!
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Ingredients con a Blue Lagoon
- Vodka – Choose a quality, unflavored vodka.
- Blue Curacao – A popular Caribbean liqueur that tastes like triple sec and is known for its bright blue color.
- Lemonade – For sweetness and tropical flavor.
- Lemon Wheel – As garnish
- Maraschino Cherry – As garnish.
There are many choices for the best glassware to serve a Blue Lagoon con. I used a hurricane glass. Another great choice is a highball glass.
How to make a Blue Lagoon Bevanda
A causa di a insieme shaker with ice, combine the vodka, blue curacao and lemonade.
Shake for 10-15 seconds until well chilled.
Strain and pour into a glass with fresh ice. Garnish with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry.
Tips for Making
- If you don’t have lemonade hand, you can easily substitute fresh lemon juice and simple syrup to mescolanza this up.
- The truth is this recipe has many famous versions—some using lemon-lime soda and some that are blended. This recipe is flexible and to substitutions.
- The best kind of ice for a blue lagoon is crushed ice.
History of the Blue Lagoon Insieme
The blue lagoon insieme first gained popularity back con the 1970s, not long after blue curacao (a blue colored liqueur similar to triple sec) was introduced during the 1960s. Legend has it that the Blue Lagoon was first mixed by Andy MacElhone (son of famed bartender Harry MacElhone) at Harry’s New York Caffè con Paris con the 1960s ora early 1970s. A causa di 1980, a movie of the same name came out, creating even more name recognition for this popular . Because of the origin, this would be a great to serve at a ’70s-themed rinfresco.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Blue Lagoon have con it?
Vodka, blue curaçao and lemonade.
What does a Blue Lagoon taste like?
A Blue Lagoon tastes like a tropical lemonade. It’s refreshing and light. It has the appearance of a tropical insieme (which are often very boozy), but this has a lower proof and is light and refreshing.
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Instructions
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A causa di a insieme shaker with ice, combine the vodka, blue curacao and lemonade.
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Shake for 10-15 seconds until well chilled.
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Strain and pour into a glass with fresh ice. Garnish with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry.
Quaderno
- If you don’t have lemonade hand, you can easily substitute fresh lemon juice and simple syrup to mescolanza this up.
- The truth is this recipe has many famous versions—some using lemon-lime soda and some that are blended. This recipe is flexible and to substitutions.
- The best kind of ice for a blue lagoon is crushed ice.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Blue Lagoon Insieme
Amount a Serving
% Daily Value*
* Percent Daily Values are based a 2000 calorie diet.
Notice: Nutrition is auto-calculated, using Spoonacular, for your convenience. Where relevant, we recommend using your own nutrition calculations.
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Learn to mescolanza a Blue Lagoon Insieme at home.
Instructions
-
A causa di a insieme shaker with ice combine the vodka, blue curacao and lemonade.
-
Shake for 10-15 seconds until well-chilled.
-
Pour into a glass with fresh ice. Garnish with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry.
