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Mudblood
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The Mudblood is a spirited and fruity cocktail, served in a lowball glass, that combines the rich flavors of spiced rum and Pimm's No. 1 with the sweetness of melon liqueur and the citrusy zest of orange juice. This concoction is then finished with a splash of grenadine which provides both a touch of sweetness and a gradient of color, reminiscent of a setting sun. The name Mudblood may evoke a sense of earthiness or may be a playful nod to popular culture, adding an element of intrigue to this unique beverage with its complex flavor profile.
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Pimm's No. 1
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183 calories
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18.29% | 1.92 units *

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Pimm's No. 1 ingredient icon
Pimm's No. 1 cocktails

Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudblood cocktail
Orange juice
Melon liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudblood cocktail
Melon liqueur
Grenadine cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudblood cocktail
Grenadine
Pimm's No. 1 cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudblood cocktail
Pimm's No. 1
Spiced rum cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudblood cocktail
Spiced rum
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Method
How to make a Mudblood

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients except grenadine into a shaker with ice
Shake well then strain into chilled lowball glass with ice, add a splash of grenadine which will sink to the bottom
Stir to serve

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Stir  · 

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute another liqueur for Melon liqueur in the Mudblood cocktail?

Yes, you can substitute another fruit liqueur for melon liqueur if you prefer a different flavor. For instance, peach liqueur can offer a sweeter taste, while a berry liqueur could give a tart twist. However, this will alter the original taste profile of the Mudblood cocktail.

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Is it essential to shake the ingredients for the Mudblood cocktail, or can I stir them instead?

While the Mudblood cocktail instructions specify shaking the ingredients, if you prefer a lighter mix or wish to preserve the clarity and texture of the drink, stirring is an acceptable alternative. Shaking, however, helps to thoroughly blend the flavors and creates a slightly aerated texture.

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What is the best way to serve the Mudblood cocktail for a party?

For a party, serving the Mudblood cocktail in a lowball glass, as recommended, creates an elegant presentation. You can enhance the experience by chilling the glasses beforehand and adding a themed garnish, such as an orange slice or a cherry, to match the drink's color and flavors.

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How does the alcohol content of the Mudblood compare to a standard cocktail?

The Mudblood has an alcohol content of 18.29%, which makes it moderately strong compared to standard cocktails. Most cocktails range from 10% to 20% alcohol by volume (ABV), so the Mudblood sits slightly higher than the midpoint but is not considered overly strong.

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What are some creative ways to customize the Mudblood cocktail to suit individual tastes?

To customize the Mudblood cocktail, consider playing with the ratios of the ingredients for a stronger or milder taste. Introducing a splash of soda or sparkling water can add a refreshing fizz. Moreover, experimenting with different types of rum, like coconut or dark rum, offers a variety of flavor profiles to explore.

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