This classic cocktail is made with vodka, orange juice, and peach schnapps. You can substitute a splash of grenadine for the cranberry juice if desired.
serves/makes:
ready in: under 30 minutes
ingredients
1 ounce peach schnapps 2 ounces orange juice 1 ounce vodka 1 splash cranberry or raspberry juice 1 dash lime juice
directions
Combine the schnapps, orange juice, vodka, cranberry juice, and lime juice in a shaker. Mix well. Serve over ice in a tall glass. Garnish as desired.
recipe tips
Chill the glass beforehand to help keep the drink cold.
Adjust the proportions of the ingredients to taste.
Serve over ice or shake with ice if you prefer an iceless cocktail.
Try different types of vodka to find one you like. You can also try flavored vodkas for different results.
For a decorative touch, rim the glass with sugar (plain or colored).
Enjoy responsibly and always be mindful of alcohol consumption.
common recipe questions
Can I make this cocktail non-alcoholic?
Yes, omit the vodka and peach schnapps, and use peach nectar or syrup instead for a non-alcoholic version.
Is there a substitute for cranberry or raspberry juice?
You can use grenadine or a splash of cherry juice as a substitute.
How can I make it sweeter?
Add more peach schnapps or a bit of simple syrup to sweeten the cocktail.
Can I serve this drink as a frozen cocktail?
Yes, blend the ingredients with ice in a blender for a frozen version.
Is there a substitute for lime juice?
You can use lemon juice as a substitute for lime juice.
How should I garnish this cocktail?
Garnish with an orange slice, cherry, or a lime wheel.
Can I make a large batch of this cocktail for a party?
Yes, change the servings to the number you need and mix in a large pitcher. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
What type of glass is best for serving this cocktail?
Serve in a highball glass or any tall glass.
Can I add sparkling water or soda to this cocktail?
Yes, you can top the cocktail with a splash of soda or sparkling water for fizz.
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