Mango Tango Andante: A Tiki cocktail mocktail recipe
Mango Tango Andante
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Category
Cocktail
Style
Tropical
Makes
1
Cook Time
5 minutes
Take a stroll back to the '40s, to the birth of the Mango Tango, a cocktail that's been twirling around tiki bars with a blend of rum, mango, and that spirit of the tropics. But here, we're slowing it down, taking it easy with the Mango Tango Andante – a non-alcoholic twist that still carries the rhythm of the islands but without the spirited kick.
Picture this: a laid-back, easygoing version of the classic, swapping the rum hustle for a mellow vibe. You've got the heart of mango, bold and sweet, dancing smoothly with the citrus zing of lime. It's like those lazy, sun-soaked afternoons in the Caribbean, where time moves to the leisurely pace of the waves.
The Mango Tango Andante is a tropical getaway in a glass. It's about enjoying those vibrant tiki flavors, but in a way that lets you keep your cool, stay grounded. You're not looking to stir up a storm; you're here to soak in the the gentle sway of flavors that remind you of the beach, but with your feet firmly planted in the here and now.
This mocktail tastes like the essence of the tropics with a calm, undulating tempo. It's the spirit of the dance, the echo of the drums, but at a pace where you can savor every note and nuance. The Mango Tango Andante – a tribute to the classic, but with a rhythm all its own. 🍹🌴🌞
Ingredients
- 2 ounces fresh mango juice or mango nectar
-
.5 oz fresh lime juice
-
.5 oz simple syrup
-
2 dashes of Angostura Bitters
- Mango slices for garnish
Directions
In a cocktail shaker, combine the all ingredients and add ice.
Shake for about 10 seconds.
Strain the mocktail into an ice-filled chilled glass
Garnish with a mango slice and a piece of mint.
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