How to Make a Kamikaze Cocktail

Kamikaze Cocktail

The kamikaze is a simple and delicious alcoholic beverage that is extremely popular. The beverage derives its name from the Japanese word meaning “divine wind.”


It was the name that was also given to suicide military aviators of Japanese ancestry in times of war. Although the namesake is intense, the drink itself is far from it in all the right ways.


Prep time: 5 minutes


Ingredients:
Ice
Vodka: 1 oz
Lime juice: 1 oz fresh or bottled
Triple sec: 1 oz
Lime wedge: to garnish

Instructions

  • 1

    Ice in Glass

    Fill your glass 1/2 way or 2/3 of the way with ice.

  • 2

    Mix the Goods

    Mix the vodka, lime juice and triple sec in a cocktail shaker, shaking the ingredients  until mixed evenly.

    If you do not have a cocktail shaker, you can use a small container with a secure lid or simply pour the ingredients into your glass and mix vigorously with a spoon.

  • 3

    Set and Garnish

    Pour the alcohol from your cocktail shaker into the glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

    If you simply poured the ingredients into the glass and mixed it well, simply garnish with the lime wedge.

  • 4

    Serve and Enjoy

    Your cocktail is ready to be served and enjoyed, so go ahead and do so.

  • Tips & Warnings

    - Remember, cocktail making involves adding the exact right amount of ingredients in the prescribed quantity. But individuals tastes vary from person to person. You should consider reading this tutorial well before trying your hand at it. If you do not like any particular ingredient or its quantity, you can always change it. - Practice makes a man perfect. Try making this cocktail at least once or twice before you get the mix right and are able to impress your friends and loved ones with your cocktail making skills. In case you don’t get it right, they are never going to like it. - You should also consider trying and mixing new ingredients to add to the touch of this delicious cocktail in order to impress your friends and loved ones. - Although this cocktail has been made for one person, you can always increase the quantity by increasing the ingredients as and when you desire. - Image courtesy: iappsofts.com

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