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The M.I.T. cocktail is a vibrant and energetic drink, served in a pint glass, that offers a unique blend of tropical and citrus flavors with a caffeinated kick.
Combining coconut rum, vodka, melon liqueur, white rum, and orange liqueur, this cocktail creates a symphony of sweet and fruity notes, accented by the zest of lime. The addition of an energy drink not only amplifies its flavor profile with a slight tart edge but also injects a burst of vitality into the mix.
The M.I.T. is a playful and modern concoction that caters to those looking for a spirited and refreshing beverage with a tropical twist.
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How to make a M.I.T.
- Coconut rum 15ml, Vodka 15ml, White rum 15ml, Melon liqueur 15ml, Blue Curaçao 15ml, Energy drink 240ml, Lime Wedge
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- Fill a pint glass with ice
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- Squeeze in lime
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- Pour in all ingredients and stir
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- Add a lime wedge to garnish and serve
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Can I substitute something else for the Blue Curaçao in the M.I.T. cocktail?
Yes, you can substitute Blue Curaçao with Triple Sec or another orange-flavored liqueur if you don't have it. To maintain the blue color of the cocktail, you might add a drop of blue food coloring to the substitute liqueur.
What are some creative garnishing ideas for the M.I.T. cocktail?
Aside from the lime wedge, you could garnish the M.I.T. cocktail with a sprig of mint for freshness or a few blueberries skewered on a cocktail pick to complement the blue color of the drink and add a fruity touch.
What is the ideal way to serve the M.I.T. cocktail to enhance its flavors?
The M.I.T. cocktail is best served cold in a pint glass. Adding ice to the glass before pouring in the mixed ingredients helps to keep the drink chilled and dilutes it slightly for a smoother taste. Stirring gently before serving ensures all the flavors are well blended.
How does the alcohol content in the M.I.T. cocktail compare to a standard glass of wine?
The M.I.T. cocktail has an alcohol content of approximately 7.38%, which is slightly higher than the average glass of wine, which typically has an alcohol content of about 12-14% by volume. However, because the M.I.T. is served in a larger volume (315ml), the overall alcohol intake might be closer to that of a glass of wine.
What occasions are most suitable for serving the M.I.T. cocktail?
Due to its vibrant color and energetic ingredients, the M.I.T. cocktail is perfect for festive occasions, summer parties, or any lively gatherings where a refreshing and visually striking drink is desired. Its ingredients also make it a great choice for events celebrating innovation or technology themes.
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