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If you’re a fan of living life to the fullest, then you know that having a great drink can sometimes be just what’s needed to put the finishing touches on an evening. Whether it’s the perfect libation for your outdoor get-together or something special after work to wind down, discovering new and exciting ways to make cocktails is always exciting!
Today I have one delicious option which offers both refreshing simplicity and amazing flavor: Easy Living Drink! With its mix of familiar ingredients and exquisite taste, this drink won’t disappoint – let me walk you through how we make it so that you’ll be able to enjoy it too!
What Actually Is Easy Living Drink?
Easy living drink (also known as easy livin’ or easy living punch/ cocktail) is a simple yet delicious cocktail that combines the sweet and refreshing taste of freshly muddled mint, orange juice, lime juice, and agave nectar with aged white rum. The combination of flavors creates a drink that is both light and flavorful – perfect for any occasion!
Easy Living Drink
How To Make Easy Living Drink?
Making Easy Living Drink is incredibly simple and rewarding! To begin, gather your ingredients: muddled mint, orange juice, lime juice, agave nectar, and aged white rum.
In a shaker or pitcher combine the muddled mint along with the orange juice, lime juice, and agave nectar. You can use either freshly squeezed juices or store-bought. Mix together until the ingredients are evenly distributed.
Next, add in the aged white rum and mix everything together one more time. If you like a stronger taste, consider adding more rum than what is called for – just be sure to adjust the other ingredients accordingly! Lastly, strain over ice before serving and garnish with a few mint leaves for an extra special touch.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup freshly muddled mint
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons agave nectar
- 1/4 cup aged white rum
- - EQUIPMENT:
- A shaker or pitcher
- Ice cubes
- Mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a shaker or pitcher, combine the muddled mint with the orange juice, lime juice and agave nectar and mix together until evenly distributed.
- Add in the aged white rum and mix together once more.
- Strain over ice in a glass and garnish with mint leaves for an extra special touch (optional).
Notes
- Feel free to adjust the amount of rum to your taste. If you prefer a stronger flavor, add more rum and adjust the other ingredients accordingly.
- For an extra special touch, garnish with a few mint leaves!
- This drink is best enjoyed fresh and will not keep its flavor too long at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 drink
- Calories: 180
- Total Fat 0 g
- Sodium 2 mg
- Total Carbohydrates 13 g
- Sugars 10 g
- Protein 0.1 g
How To Make Easy Living Drink?
Tips For Perfect Easy Living Drink
- If the drink is too sweet for your taste, add more lime or orange juice.
- You can also use store-bought juices instead of freshly squeezed juices if desired.
- For an alcohol-free version, replace the aged white rum with club soda or sparkling water.
What To Serve With Easy Living Drink?
Easy Living Drink is perfect for any occasion, from outdoor gatherings to evening wind-downs. It pairs well with a variety of appetizers and snacks, such as chips and guacamole, quesadillas, or bruschetta. It also goes great with light meals like salads, sandwiches, or tacos. For dessert, consider serving an array of fresh fruit or cookies. The possibilities are endless!
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FAQs For “Easy Living Drink”
What is Marigold drink?
Marigold drink is a refreshing cocktail made with freshly muddled mint, orange juice, lime juice, and agave nectar mixed with aged white rum.
What is a Jolene drink?
Jolene drink is a sweet and sour cocktail made with vodka, orange juice, cranberry juice, and lime juice.
Can I make an alcohol-free version of Easy Living Drink?
Yes, simply replace the aged white rum with club soda or sparkling water.
Can I make Easy Living Drink ahead of time?
Yes, you can mix the ingredients together in advance and store them in the refrigerator. However, for the best flavor experience eat it fresh as it will not taste as good at room temperature.
How many calories are in a serving of Easy Living Drink?
A serving of Easy Living Drink contains 180 calories.
What non-alcoholic drink to serve with lasagna?
Lasagna pairs well with a variety of non-alcoholic drinks, such as sparkling water, apple cider, or cranberry juice. You can also pair it with a glass of iced tea, lemonade, or freshly squeezed orange juice. For a more festive option, try serving a fruit punch made with a variety of seasonal fruits.
What is a Southern twang drink?
Southern Twang is a classic cocktail made with bourbon, lime juice, and simple syrup. It is usually garnished with a lemon twist or fresh mint leaves. This drink is perfect for summer gatherings and is sure to be a hit with friends and family.
What can you do with Topo Chico?
Topo Chico is sparkling mineral water, perfect for adding bubbles to any drink. You can use it as a mixer with fresh fruit juices, tonic water, or in cocktails. It can also be used as a mocktail base with herbs and spices like ginger, mint, basil or rosemary. It’s also great for adding a refreshing sparkle to smoothies or mocktails.
Which cocktail is best for beginners?
Mojitos are a great choice for beginners because they are easy to make and can be made with just a few simple ingredients. They also have a light, refreshing flavor that is perfect for any occasion.
Conclusion
Easy Living Drink is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail made with muddled mint, orange juice, lime juice, agave nectar, and aged white rum. It’s perfect for any occasion, from outdoor gatherings to evening wind-downs. Enjoy it as is or make an alcohol-free version by replacing the rum with club soda or sparkling water.
No matter how you serve it, this cocktail will be sure to please! Liliana Kitchen hopes you enjoy this Easy Living Drink – it’s going to be a hit at your next gathering! With its light yet flavorful combination of ingredients, it’s perfect for any occasion. Cheers!
