Description
A vibrant and refreshing cocktail that combines the zesty kick of limoncello with the sweetness of orange juice, beautifully layered with a splash of grenadine for a sunrise effect. Perfect for brunches, summer evenings, or any occasion that calls for a cheerful, citrusy drink.
Ingredients
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Ice cubes
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1 oz. Limoncello
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3 oz. fresh-squeezed orange juice
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Splash of grenadine
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Fresh orange slice, for garnish
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Maraschino cherry, for garnish
Instructions
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Fill a tall glass with ice cubes.
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Pour in the limoncello and orange juice.
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Slowly add a splash of grenadine; it will sink to the bottom, creating a layered effect.
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Garnish with a fresh orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
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Serve immediately and enjoy the vibrant hues and refreshing taste
Notes
For a smoother texture, ensure the orange juice is freshly squeezed.
Chill the limoncello and orange juice beforehand to keep the drink cold without needing too much ice.
Adjust the amount of grenadine to control the sweetness and depth of color.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Stirred
- Cuisine: Italian-American