Bon Temps: A Mardi Gras Drink for Kids
Let the Good Times Roll
Ready your masks, your beads, and your thirst: it's almost time to celebrate Fat Tuesday! Be ready with this festive Mardi Gras drink recipe for kids and designated drivers alike.
Category
Drinks
Cuisine
Cajun
Main Ingredients
Kid-Friendly
Occasion
Party
Prep Time
5 min
Total Time
5 min
Ingredients
Serves 2
6 oz pina colada mix
6 maraschino cherries
3 oz orange juice
1 1/2 cups ice
1 oz grenadine
Directions for Bon Temps: A Mardi Gras Drink for Kids
1
Blend It Up
In a blender, add ice, pina colada mix, 4 maraschino cherries, and orange juice. Blend smooth.2
Add Some Color
Coat the bottom of each glass with grenadine, then top with the blended mixture.3
Garnish
Garnish with a maraschino cherry.Tip
If you want to get creative, run a line of grenadine from the bottom of the glass to the top and "connect" it to the cherry.
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