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Crack open a new adventure with the Flying Blue Dragon cocktail, inspired by the mesmerizing blue-curacao hues of the Na'vi from the iconic film, Avatar. At first glance, it might seem a bit daunting, but a few sips and the spiced Velvet Falernum will ignite the courage to soar by dragon.
Looking for Velvet Falernum, a clove- and lime-infused liqueur? Fear not! This home-crafted concoction promises a similar taste: DIY Velvet Falernum Recipe.
Originally featured in our "Best Picture Cocktails" collection, the Flying Blue Dragon recipe is a breeze to prepare and well within your mixology abilities.
- Servings: 1 delightful beverage
- Difficulty Level: Child's play
- Time: Less than 5 minutes (seriously, we're not kidding)
- Active Time: Just as quick!
Ingredients (7)
- A hearty handful of ice cubes
- 1 ounce Blue Curacao
- 1 ounce light rum
- 3/4 ounce Velvet Falernum (or DIY version)
- 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 dashes of Orange Bitters
- An orange twist for a garnish (bonus points if you flare it)
Instructions
- Pour ice into a shaker until it's about half full.
- Add the rest of the (awesomely tasty, so watch out!) ingredients except the orange twist.
- Shake like a mad raver for approximately 20 seconds (we'll see those biceps you've been developing!).
- Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- If you're feeling extra fancy, add an orange twist for the perfect finishing touch.
Happy mixing, explorers! Prepare to embark on an epic journey with every sip of this Flying Blue Dragon cocktail!
- The homemade Velvet Falernum, with its clove and lime infusion, can be made at home as an uncategorized recipe, turning your cocktail mixology into a new adventure.
- The Flying Blue Dragon cocktail, inspired by the mesmerizing blue curacao hues and Avatar's Na'vi, is not just a beverage, but a journey into the realm of nutrition, offering a delightful serving of a tropical spiced concoction.
- In order to prepare the Flying Blue Dragon cocktail, with a difficulty level of child's play, you'll need ingredients such as Blue Curacao, light rum, Velvet Falernum, freshly squeezed lemon juice, Orange Bitters, and an orange twist for garnish.
- Once you've mixed up your Flying Blue Dragon cocktail, don't forget to try the Dragon Falernum in other mixology creations and see how its exotic flavor elevates your cocktails.
