Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail is the perfect summer drink. It solves the problem of needing a refreshing and sweet cocktail. After making this many times, I’ve perfected the balance of flavors. Creamy and sweet, it’s a summer favorite. Try this with our Refreshing Peach Watermelon Salad. Jump to Recipe If you love recipes like this, you’ll also enjoy Refreshing Peach Watermelon Salad and Creamy Homemade Carrot Cake Ice Cream.
Why This Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights Is Pure Comfort
- Sweet and tangy taste
- Simple to make
- Perfect for summer
- Great for parties
What You'll Need for Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
Choosing the right ingredients makes a big difference, but this recipe is forgiving enough to work with what you have.
- 2 oz orange juice
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz crème de cassis
- 1 oz vodka
- Ice cubes
- Orange liqueur for sweetness
- Pineapple juice for tanginess
- Crème de cassis for depth
- Vodka for alcohol base
- Optional: Orange slice for garnish
- Optional: Maraschino cherry for decoration
đź“ť Ingredient Notes
- Vodka: Use a neutral vodka for the best flavor.
- Crème de cassis: This adds a rich blackcurrant flavor and a deep red color.
- Pineapple juice: Fresh pineapple juice is best, but canned is also fine.
đź›’ Tools & Equipment I Recommend
- Cocktail shaker — Ensures smooth mixing and proper temperature → See on Amazon
- Ice cube tray — Helps keep the drink cold and prevents dilution → See on Amazon
How to Make Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
- Step 1: Add ice cubes to a cocktail shaker.
- Step 2: Pour in the orange juice, pineapple juice, crème de cassis, and vodka.
- Step 3: Shake well until chilled.
- Step 4: Strain into a chilled glass filled with ice.
- Step 5: Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
Cook's Tips for Perfect Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
- Serving suggestion: Serve in a chilled glass for the best experience.
- Common mistake and fix: Using too much crème de cassis can make the drink too sweet. Stick to 1 oz for the right balance.
- Alternative ingredients: You can substitute crème de cassis with blackcurrant syrup for a similar flavor.
- Storage: This cocktail is best served fresh, but you can make it ahead and store it in the fridge.
Storing & Reheating Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
Short-Term Storage
Store in an airtight container in the fridge. Store in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Make-ahead tip: Can be made 1 day in advance and stored in the fridge.
Freezing Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
Not recommended for freezing.
Recipe Notes
- Chef tip: Use fresh orange and pineapple juice for the best taste.
- Best substitution: If you don't have crème de cassis, you can use cherry juice as a substitute.
- Make-ahead: This cocktail can be prepared in advance and stored in a sealed container in the fridge.
- Scaling: Double or triple the ingredients to make a larger batch for a party.
- Troubleshooting: If the drink is too strong, add more orange or pineapple juice to dilute it.
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Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 2 oz orange juice
- 1 oz pineapple juice
- 1 oz crème de cassis
- 1 oz vodka
- Ice cubes
Seasonings
- Orange liqueur for sweetness
- Pineapple juice for tanginess
- Crème de cassis for depth
- Vodka for alcohol base
Optional Toppings
- Orange slice for garnish
- Maraschino cherry for decoration
Instructions
- Step 1: Add ice cubes to a cocktail shaker.
- Step 2: Pour in the orange juice, pineapple juice, crème de cassis, and vodka.
- Step 3: Shake well until chilled.
- Step 4: Strain into a chilled glass filled with ice.
- Step 5: Garnish with an orange slice and a cherry.
Notes
- Chef tip: Use fresh orange and pineapple juice for the best taste.
- Best substitution: If you don't have crème de cassis, you can use cherry juice as a substitute.
- Make-ahead: This cocktail can be prepared in advance and stored in a sealed container in the fridge.
- Scaling: Double or triple the ingredients to make a larger batch for a party.
- Troubleshooting: If the drink is too strong, add more orange or pineapple juice to dilute it.
Storage
- Fridge: Store in a sealed container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- Freezer: Not recommended for freezing.
- Make ahead: Can be made 1 day in advance and stored in the fridge.
Nutrition Per Serving
- Calories: 180
- Protein: 0g
- Fat: 0g
- Carbs: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sat. Fat: 0g
Nutritional values are estimates only. Actual values may vary by brand and portion size.
Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights FAQs
Yes, you can make it up to 1 day in advance and store it in the fridge. Stir before serving.
Too much crème de cassis can make the drink too sweet. Stick to 1 oz for the best balance.
Yes, this cocktail is a great summer drink, but you can enjoy it year-round.
Yes, you can use other citrus juices or tropical juices as a substitute.
If you don't have crème de cassis, you can use blackcurrant syrup or cherry juice as a substitute.
A Warm Final Note
I can’t wait for you to try Easy Sex on the Beach Cocktail for Summer Nights and see how effortlessly it comes together. When you make it, pop back here and leave a rating or share how it turned out — I love hearing from you!
