Refreshing Kava Tequila and Orange Juice: A Perfect Tropical Blend for Any Occasion!

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Hi there! Welcome to KavaKist, the best place for all things kava! Today, let’s talk about a cool drink mix you’ll love: Kava Tequila and Orange Juice. Matt Warren, co-founder of the kava drink brand Psychedelic Water, shared this fun recipe that’s perfect for any party.

Tequila and Orange Juice

What is Kava?

Kava is a plant from the South Pacific Islands. People love it because it’s calming and good for your health. The root of the kava plant is turned into a powder, mixed with water, and enjoyed for many reasons like social events or medicine. Don’t worry; new studies show kava is safe to drink regularly.

How Did Kava Tequila and Orange Juice Come About?

Matt Warren loves trying new things. He was at a summer BBQ when he mixed kava, tequila, and orange juice. It tasted amazing and became a hit right away!

What You Need

Here’s what you’ll need to make this drink:

• Kava: Any kind you like (traditional or instant).
• Tequila: A good blanco or reposado.
• Fresh Orange Juice: For a fresh, tangy taste.
• Ice
• Optional Garnishes: Orange slices, mint leaves, or a cherry on top for a fun look.

How to Make Kava Tequila and Orange Juice

1. Prepare the Kava: If it’s traditional kava, strain it through a fine mesh or muslin bag. For instant kava, follow the package instructions.
2. Mix the Ingredients:
   • In a shaker, mix 2 oz of tequila, 4 oz of fresh orange juice, and your kava.
   • Add ice and shake until it’s mixed and cold.
3. Enhance the Flavor:
   • For a zesty taste, add some lime juice or a bit of honey.
   • You can also rub a lime wedge around the glass rim and dip it in salt.

When to Enjoy Kava Tequila and Orange Juice

Here are some great times to enjoy this drink:

• Summer Beach Party: Perfect for that tropical feel.
• Backyard BBQ: A fresh drink with grilled food.
• Cozy Night In with Friends: A fun way to start conversations.

Matt shared, "The first time I served Kava Tequila and Orange Juice at a summer gathering, it was the talk of the evening and made the night unforgettable."

Benefits of Kava Tequila and Orange Juice

Kava helps you relax, while tequila adds energy. Orange juice has lots of Vitamin C and makes the drink taste fresh. Together, they make a balanced and tasty drink.

!Health Benefits of Kava Drinks

Popular Kava Mixes to Try

Here are some other kava mixes people love:

• Kava Colada: With coconut and pineapple.
• Kava Margarita: With lime and a sugar rim.
• Kava Loco: With coconut water and tropical fruit.

Share your favorite kava mixes in the comments below!

Tips for Drinking Kava and Tequila

Here are some tips to enjoy your drink safely:

• Know how kava and alcohol affect you.
• Drink in moderation to have a good time.
• Experts suggest keeping track of how much you drink.

Summary

Kava Tequila and Orange Juice is a fun drink that mixes relaxation with a lively kick. Try it out and let us know what you think! Visit KavaKist for more recipes and join our kava-loving community!

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More Info

• Learn More About Kava
• Recommended Kava Products
• Health Benefits of Kava

Fun Fact

Did you know kava has been a big part of life in the South Pacific for over 3,000 years? Also, at KavaKist, we make sure our kava is sourced sustainably and ethically. Cheers to that!