The Curacao Punch Cocktail Mix

The History of Curacao Punch

Curacao Punch is a popular cocktail mix in this world. It’s a perfect alcoholic beverage to serve in cocktail parties and other special events where wine-enthusiasts are available. The stated cocktail mix was invented and introduced by a man named Harry Johnson with the use of a professional bartender manual. The title of the reading material where this cocktail recipe was introduced before is Harry Johnson’s New and Improved Bartender’s Manual.

Harry Johnson’s New and Improved Bartender’s Manual was published in 1882. In other words, Curacao Punch is already a popular cocktail mix in this world since 18^th century. A famous barman named Dale Degroff considered this cocktail mix as the most delicious alcoholic beverage for all. People won’t notice that it contain brandy because of its sweet taste. It’s made up of more than four special ingredients that are not available in the composition of the other popular cocktail recipes.

What are the ingredients of Curacao Punch?

Curacao Punch is made up of six special ingredients. Four of its six ingredients are well known as sweetness enhancers. One of the main ingredients of this excellent cocktail mix is Jamaican rum. The stated ingredient has an amazing ability to compensate the sweetness of the cocktail mix. Brandy is also included in the list of the main ingredients of this cocktail mix. In fact, brandy serves as its spirit since it contains alcohol. Brandy can compensate also the sweetness of this cocktail mix. Sugar serves as the sweetener for this cocktail mix. It is one of the most important ingredients that people should not omit in the original recipe of Curacao Punch.

Curacao Punch becomes more irresistible for wine enthusiasts since it contains orange curacao – a special liqueur that can be extracted from dried peels of laraha citrus fruit. Lemon juice is also included in the list of the ingredients for this cocktail mix. The ingredient serves as an additional enhancer of the flavor of the cocktail mix just like the soda water which can be added also in the cocktail mix to compensate it sweetness. Several kinds of fruits can be used as toppings for this cocktail mix.

How to Prepare Curacao Punch?

Curacao Punch is in good quality when all of its main ingredients were properly mixed. The following are the steps that a person has to perform while aiming to combine excellently its ingredients:

·         In a bar glass, add sugar, soda water and lemon juice. Combine the stated ingredients with the use of a teaspoon and wait until sugar is completely dissolved.

·         In a separate glass, combine the other main ingredients of Curacao Punch.

·         On the top of the secondary mixture, add shaved ice.

·         Pour gently the primary mixture on the top of the shaved ice that covers the secondary mixture.

·         Stir it well and serve cool.

·         Fresh fruits can be added in the cocktail mix as special toppings to make it more presentable especially in a cocktail party.