How to Make a Sex on the Beach
If ever a cocktail was destined for the spring break circuit, Sex on the Beach is it. This racy concoction is now more popular than ever served as a "shooter"—a mini-cocktail in a shot glass. Whether you're looking for a little Sex or a lot, here's how to indulge.
Instructions
- Step 1: Fill shaker w/ ice Fill the mixing glass of your cocktail shaker with ice.
- Step 2: Add juices, schnapps, & vodka Add the cranberry juice, orange juice, peach schnapps, and vodka.
- Step 3: Shake Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
- Step 4: Fill w/ ice Fill the highball glass with ice.
- Step 5: Strain Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into the highball glass.
- TIP: To mix shooters, follow this recipe and pour into three shot glasses. For a single shooter, cut all amounts in half.
- Step 6: Garnish Garnish with a lime wedge and get busy.
- FACT: Perhaps the best-known episode of "sex on the beach" took place between Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr in 1953's From Here to Eternity.
You Will Need
- 1 oz. vodka
- 1/2 oz. peach schnapps
- 1 1/2 oz. orange juice
- 1 1/2 oz. cranberry juice
- A lime wedge
- Ice
- A highball glass
- A cocktail shaker
- A strainer