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Ola Homey!

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Hurricane Glass
Ingredients: 5

Recipe:
2 oz Vodka (Raspberry)
2 oz Rum (White)
10 ozcan Bacardi pina-colada mixer
2 cups ice
1 Maraschino Cherry

Instructions

Blend 1 cup of ice in a blender with the Pina Colada Mix and Rum. Set aside. Blend the Vodka (Raspberry) with 1 cup of ice. Rim a Hurricane or Pina Colada Glass with Sugar. Pour both mixtures one at a time into the glass. Top with a Maraschino Cherry. For an added effect, add a drop of Red food clouring to the Vodka portion before combining.

Ola Homey! - Summary

The "Ola Homey!" cocktail is a vibrant and refreshing concoction that brings together the bold flavors of raspberry vodka and white rum, perfectly balanced with the creamy sweetness of a Bacardi piƱa colada mixer. This tropical delight is served over a generous bed of ice, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a cool, invigorating beverage. The crowning touch of a maraschino cherry adds a pop of color and a hint of subtle sweetness, making this drink as visually appealing as it is delicious.

The origins of the "Ola Homey!" cocktail are somewhat elusive, as it embodies the spirit of creativity and experimentation often found in modern mixology. This drink likely emerged from the desire to blend classic tropical cocktails with a twist of berry freshness, capturing the essence of a laid-back island vibe with a hint of playful sophistication. Its name, "Ola Homey!", suggests a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for social gatherings and a perfect companion for sunny days and festive occasions.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Hurricane 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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Ola Homey! consists of 5 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. Vodka (Raspberry)
  2. Rum (Light)
  3. Pina Colada Mix
  4. Ice
  5. Cherries

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