Antifreeze - Vodka, Blue Curaçao, Banana & Orange Cocktail

Antifreeze is a vivid vodka cocktail with blue curaçao, banana liqueur, orange juice, and a cherry garnish. Sweet tropical fruit and citrus give it a bright party-drink profile without pretending it is a dessert cocktail.

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Time

3 min

Skill

Easy

Glass

Highball Glass

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Antifreeze combines Vodka, Blue Curacao, Crème de Banane, and Orange Juice in a colorful modern cocktail. Vodka gives the drink a clean base, blue curaçao adds orange flavor and color, and banana liqueur reinforces the sweet tropical profile.

What You'll Need

Ingredients

  • Vodka - clean spirit base.
  • Blue Curacao - orange sweetness and blue color.
  • Crème de Banane - banana sweetness.
  • Orange Juice - citrus body and length.
  • Cherry - garnish.

Equipment

  • Shaker
  • Jigger
  • Highball Glass

Color Is Only Part of the Drink

Blue curaçao and banana liqueur are both sweet, so the larger orange-juice measure keeps the drink from becoming a syrupy shot.

Substitutions & Variations

  • Use Triple Sec if color is unimportant.
  • Replace Crème de Banane with another banana liqueur.
  • Add fresh lemon for a sharper finish.

Helpful Tips

  • Chill the Orange Juice before shaking.
  • Shake firmly with plenty of ice.
  • Strain over fresh ice.
  • Keep the liqueur measures accurate.

Antifreeze Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz.
  • 1/2 oz.
  • 1/4 oz.
  • 2 oz.
  • Garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    Add the Ingredients

    Add the Vodka, Blue Curacao, Crème de Banane, and Orange Juice to a shaker with ice.

  2. 2

    Shake Until Cold

    Shake until thoroughly chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain Over Ice

    Strain into a Highball Glass filled with fresh ice.

  4. 4

    Add the Garnish

    Garnish with the Cherry and serve immediately.

Vodka, orange, blue curaçao, and banana make Antifreeze a colorful modern fruit cocktail with a clear highball structure.

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