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How to Make an Afterglow Cocktail

By Geoffrey Weed, eHow Editor
Pineapple, one of the Afterglow's chief fFlavors
Pineapple, one of the Afterglow's chief fFlavors
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The Afterglow is a cocktail that is tropical and sweet in nature. It is a perfect beach-side beverage and is equally at home on a hot summer day or evening. It is also a relatively simple beverage to produce. Here's how to make your own Afterglow cocktail.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 2 oz. vodka
  • 5 oz. pineapple juice
  • 5 oz. orange juice
  • Grenadine
  • 1 wedge of pineapple (optional garnish)
  • Pint glass
  • Ice
  1. Step 1

    Fill the pint glass 1/2 full of ice.

  2. Step 2

    Add the vodka to the pint glass.

  3. Step 3

    Add the pineapple juice and orange juice.

  4. Step 4

    Stir the mixture in the pint glass thoroughly to combine ingredients.

  5. Step 5

    Add a dash of grenadine and let it sift to the bottom of the glass.

  6. Step 6

    Garnish with a wedge of pineapple on the rim of the pint glass.

  7. Step 7

    Serve immediately.

Tips & Warnings
  • For a unique taste, try using your favorite flavored vodka to add a new dimension to the Afterglow cocktail.
  • Fresh squeezed juice will really help to maximize the tastiness of the Afterglow cocktail.
  • Don't stir the Afterglow cocktail after adding the grenadine to it. Doing so will ruin the visual effect of the drink.
  • Always drink responsibly and in moderation and never drink and drive.
Photo Credit

Eurico Zimbres, Wikimedia Commons

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