El Macua Cocktail
Transport yourself to the tropics with the El Macua Cocktail, a refreshingly vibrant drink inspired by the national cocktail of Nicaragua. This fruity concoction combines the smooth kick of white rum with the tropical sweetness of fresh guava juice, the bright citrus notes of orange and lime juice, and an optional touch of simple syrup for added balance. With just five minutes of preparation and a quick shake, this easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for summer gatherings, happy hours, or any occasion that calls for a taste of paradise. Serve it over ice with a lime wheel garnish for a beautiful, exotic presentation. Whether you're a fan of guava or just looking for your next signature drink, the El Macua is sure to impress!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz White rum
- 2 oz Fresh guava juice
- 1 oz Fresh orange juice
- 0.5 oz Fresh lime juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup (optional)
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 Lime wheel or wedge (for garnish)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with the ice cubes.
Add the white rum, fresh guava juice, fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup (if using) to the shaker.
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy your El Macua!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
205 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.8 g | 7% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.9 g | 3% | |
| Total Sugars | 16.7 g | ||
| Protein | 0.9 g | 2% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 164 mg | 3% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
