Bayou Breeze

Name: Bayou Breeze
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz Rum; 0.5 oz Green Chartreuse; 2 oz Pineapple Juice; 0.5 oz Lime Juice; 2 dashes Peychaud's Bitters; null Club Soda; null Gold and Black Sugar; 1 sprig Mint; 1 slice Lime

Vibrant cocktail inspired by New Orleans Saints

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

17%*

Calories

213*

Net Carbs

16g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:A cocktail to enjoy while watching the New Orleans Saints play.

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Inspired by the vibrant culture and festive spirit of New Orleans, the Bayou Breeze is a cocktail that encapsulates the excitement of watching the Saints play. Its color scheme, reminiscent of the team's colors, and its refreshing taste make it a perfect companion for game day celebrations or a relaxing evening reminiscing about the team's victories. **Glass:** Highball Glass **Ingredients:** - 1.5 oz Rum (Preferably a white rum for a smooth taste) - 0.5 oz Green Chartreuse (To add a touch of complexity and vibrant color) - 2 oz Pineapple Juice (For a fruity sweetness that balances the drink) - 0.5 oz Lime Juice (Freshly squeezed, for a tangy kick) - 2 dashes of Peychaud's Bitters (A nod to New Orleans' cocktail heritage) - Club Soda (To top it off and add some fizz) - Gold and Black Sugar (For rimming the glass, representing the Saints' colors) - A sprig of Mint and a slice of Lime (For garnish, enhancing the aroma and adding a pop of color) **Instructions:** 1. Start by preparing your highball glass. Rim the edge with a mix of gold and black sugar. You can achieve this by gently wetting the rim with lime juice and dipping it into the sugar mix. 2. In a shaker, combine the rum, Green Chartreuse, pineapple juice, and lime juice. Add ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled. 3. Strain the mixture into the prepared highball glass filled with ice. 4. Add the two dashes of Peychaud's Bitters, which will introduce a slight anise flavor and a hint of New Orleans to the drink. 5. Top the drink with club soda, adjusting the amount according to your preference for fizziness. 6. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a slice of lime on the rim of the glass. The Bayou Breeze is a celebration in a glass, bringing together the excitement of football with the joy of a good cocktail. Its refreshing taste and spirited appearance make it the perfect drink for cheering on the New Orleans Saints or toasting to their success.

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