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How to make a red, white, and blue layered drink
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Red, White, and Blue Kid's Drink

Servings: 1
Author: This Worthey Life

Ingredients

  • ice
  • 1 can of Cherry 7-Up
  • 1 oz of Grenadine
  • 1/4 cup of Pina colada mix
  • 1 cup of Blueberry Kool-Aid you can also use blue Gatorade or Blue Hawaiian juice
  • Cherries for a garnish

Instructions

  • Fill 1 large glass with ice.
  • Pour the Cherry 7-UP with Grenadine 1/3 of the way full. ( Grenadine gives it the bright red color )
  • Now add the Pina colada mix 1/3 of the glass. ( you are layering this )
  • Top off with the Blueberry Kool-Aid. (or the blue drink of your choice)
  • Garnish with a cherry and use a Star and Stripes straw found at any craft store. (the straw is optional) 

Notes

Note: To successfully layer this drink, you will need a spoon.
  1. First, fill your glass of choice with ice. 
  2. Next, fill about 1/3 of the cup with cherry soda and grenadine. 
  3. Now, slightly angle your spoon into the glass with the backside facing up. Slowly pour the piña colada mix over the backside of the spoon and fill the glass about 1/3 of the way up.  
  4. Using the same technique, slowly pour the blue Gatorade over the back of the spoon to finish off the layers. 
  5. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and festive straw.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g