

To make a lava flow you’ll need the follow ingredients and equipment: A Lava Flow doesn’t include that lime juice, and instead traditionally adds banana (more on that later) – so really, a Lava Flow is kinda like a Banana Daiquiri mixed with a Piña Colada. Real quick – don’t you just love cocktail names? Some of them are so outrageous, it just brings me so much joy.Īnyway – a Lava Flow is very similar to a Miami Vice, but they are actually different drinks.Ī Miami Vice is basically a Strawberry Daiquiri mixed with a Piña Colada, but separated in the glass for presentation. Thankfully, making one isn’t difficult and only requires a handful of ingredients for you to enjoy your own tropical staycation.


I take on sip, and I am instantly transported to a cabana on the beach, the sounds of the waves crashing on the shore, the smell of coconut sunblock and wild hibiscus. I consumed more than my fair share of Mai Tais and Lava Flows during our two week stay. The lava flow is a blended frozen cocktail with strawberry, coconut and pineapple flavors that are sure to transport you right to a tropical island in the sun! Next time try a tequila sunrise or pineapple cooler.ĭrinking a Lava Flow brings me right back to our Hawaiian honeymoon.
