Blue Hawaii
Description
Blue Hawaii is a tropical cocktail born in Hawaii in 1957, characterized by its beautiful blue color. Based on white rum, it features a vibrant blue hue from blue curaçao, with the refreshing acidity of pineapple and lemon creating a sweet and fruity flavor. This cocktail, expressing Hawaii's blue sea and sky, is perfect for hot summer days or when you want to enjoy a resort atmosphere.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States (Hawaii) （1957）
Created by bartender Harry Yee at the Honolulu Kaiser Hawaiian Village in Honolulu, Hawaii, when he was asked to create a distinctive cocktail using Bols Blue Curaçao.
Birth Date Meaning
Hard-working and determined person who works with dedication
Like this cocktail that expresses the beautiful color of Hawaiian seas, it represents someone who approaches work with a refreshing and positive attitude
Famous Quotes
- "A masterpiece that captures the color of Hawaiian seas in a glass" - Harry Yee
Trivia
- Created in 1957 by bartender Harry Yee at Honolulu Kaiser Hawaiian Village
- Made famous by Elvis Presley's 1961 movie 'Blue Hawaii'
- Became popular in Japan from the early 1980s
- Shaved ice Blue Hawaii syrup was made to resemble this cocktail's color and taste
- Named after the song of the same name sung by Bing Crosby
Recipe
Ingredients:
- White Rum - 30 ml
- Blue Curaçao - 15 ml
- Pineapple Juice - 30 ml
- Lemon Juice - 15 ml
- Crushed Ice - 適量
Instructions:
- Add white rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice, and lemon juice to shaker
- Fill with ice to 8/10 full
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds
- Fill glass with crushed ice to 8/10 full
- Strain shaken mixture into glass
- Garnish with pineapple and maraschino cherry
- Serve with straw