NationAl Martini Day (#MartiniMonday) is Monday, June 19 and to celebrate, Carnival Cruise Line's master mixologists have created a special, limited edition cocktail called the "Mermaid Martini."
The vibrant multicolored drink-was created by Mixologist, Miro Kljajic and is garnished with a hibiscus flower that will change color as guests start to sip. The one-of-a-kind drink will be offered at bars across the fleet. Kljajic has shared his recipe with Broadwayworld.com readers so they can make it at home.
Mermaid Martini Ingredients
-1.5oz Bacardi Mango
-0.25 oz Monin Coconut syrup
-0.5 oz Blue Curacao
-1oz Fresh lemon juice
-0.5 oz Pineapple juice
For garnish, use black cherries or hibiscus flowers. The hibiscus flower will change color after a couple of minutes.
Mermaid Martini Instructions
-Fill a shaker with ice halfway
-Add in 1.5oz Bacardi Mango, 0.25oz Monin Coconut syrup, 0.5oz Blue Curacao, 1oz Fresh lemon juice and 0.5oz Pineapple juice
-Stir or shake all the flavors together
-Pour into a glass and add black cherries or hibiscus flowers for garnish. The hibiscus flower will change color after a couple of minutes.
For more information on Mixolgist Miro Kljajic, visit: http://miro-mixologist.com/#blog.
For more information on Carnival Cruise Lines, visit: https://www.carnival.com/.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Carnival Cruise Lines
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