Carioca
Ingredients
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2 Parts Light Rum60 ml Light Rum2 oz Light Rum
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⅓ Parts Grenadine10 ml Grenadine⅓ oz Grenadine
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⅓ Parts Lemon Juice10 ml Lemon Juice⅓ oz Lemon Juice
How to make a Carioca:
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Add in light rum, grenadine, and lemon juice.
- Give it a good shake!
- Use a strainer to pour into a cocktail glass.
- Enjoy your Carioca responsibly, ideally with friends!
The Carioca is a tangy cocktail, a real treat for lemon lovers, with a delightful sweetness from grenadine.
This drink originates from Brazil and swiftly gained popularity worldwide. It’s composed of light rum, a nice dash of grenadine, and a good squeeze of lemon juice.
The Carioca is a lively cocktail from Brazil. It’s a punchy mix of light rum, grenadine, and lemon juice, served in a cocktail glass.
The cocktail is named Carioca, which is an informal term in Portuguese for a native of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, where this drink originates.