Description
A festive and vibrant cocktail inspired by the Grinch, perfect for holiday celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 oz Midori (or other melon liqueurs)
- 2 oz White Rum (or vodka or triple sec)
- 1.5–2 oz Lemon-Lime Soda (like 7-Up or Sprite)
- 1 Maraschino Cherry (optional garnish)
- 1 tbsp Green Sanding Sugar (optional for rim garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Dip the rim of your glass in lime juice or rub with a lime wedge, then dip it into green sanding sugar.
- Add Ice: Fill a rock glass halfway with ice.
- Pour Midori: Measure 1.5 oz of Midori and pour it into the glass.
- Add Rum: Choose 2 oz of white rum and pour gently into the glass.
- Top with Soda: Fill the glass with 1.5 – 2 oz of lemon-lime soda.
- Garnish: Add a maraschino cherry on top for extra flair.
Notes
- Feel free to substitute Midori with other melon liqueurs if unavailable.
- The choice of rum can be swapped with other spirits like vodka or triple sec based on your preference.
- Adjust the amount of lemon-lime soda based on your taste for fizz.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg