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Electric Bubblegum

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Highball Glass
Ingredients: 4

Recipe:
1 oz Schnapps (Blue Hawaiin)
1 oz Banana Liqueur
6 oz Pineapple Juice
1 splash Sweet and Sour Mix

Instructions

Build over ice in a highball glass. Shake and serve.

Electric Bubblegum - Summary

The Electric Bubblegum is a vibrant and playful cocktail that captures the imagination with its striking blue hue and tropical flavors. This drink is a delightful concoction of Blue Hawaiian Schnapps, Banana Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, and a splash of Sweet and Sour Mix, creating a sweet and tangy blend that evokes the carefree spirit of a sunny beach day. The Blue Hawaiian Schnapps provides a bold color and a hint of coconut and citrus, while the Banana Liqueur adds a smooth and fruity undertone. The Pineapple Juice ties these flavors together with its refreshing tropical taste, and the Sweet and Sour Mix gives the cocktail a balanced, zesty finish that keeps it from being overly sweet.

The origins of the Electric Bubblegum are not well-documented, but it likely emerged as part of the wave of colorful and fruit-forward cocktails popularized in the late 20th century, when bartenders began experimenting with eye-catching ingredients and playful names to attract a younger, more adventurous crowd. Its name suggests a nod to the playful and nostalgic flavors of bubblegum, capturing the essence of fun and whimsy in a glass. Though not as famous as some classic cocktails, the Electric Bubblegum remains a favorite for those seeking a visually appealing and refreshingly sweet drink, perfect for summer gatherings or themed parties.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Highball Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Electric Bubblegum consists of 4 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Schnapps (Fruited)
  2. Banana Liqueur
  3. Pineapple Juice
  4. Sweet and Sour Mix

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