Description
Tropical paradise shines through this Cocktail Paradisiaque au Jus dAnanas, blending French mixology with Caribbean spirit. Pineapple juice, rum, and fresh garnishes create a refreshing escape you’ll savor to the last sip.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ounce (30 milliliters) white rum (optional)
- 5 ounces (150 milliliters) pineapple juice
- 1.7 ounces (50 milliliters) coconut milk
- 0.5 ounces (15 milliliters) grenadine syrup
- Ice cubes
- 1 fresh pineapple slice
- 1 mint leaf
Instructions
- Chilling Preparation: Place cocktail shaker in freezer for a crisp, ultra-cold mixing environment.
- Liquid Fusion: Combine pineapple juice, coconut milk, rum, and ice cubes inside the chilled shaker, ensuring all elements are thoroughly integrated.
- Mixing Technique: Execute vigorous shaking for 10-15 seconds to create a harmonious, frothy tropical blend with perfect temperature and consistency.
- Glass Styling: Select a tall, transparent glass that will showcase the drink’s elegant color gradient and layers.
- Layering Artistry: Delicately strain the mixed beverage into the prepared glass, filling approximately three-quarters of the volume, then introduce grenadine syrup along the inner glass edge, allowing it to gracefully settle and form a mesmerizing sunset-like transition.
- Decorative Finale: Embellish the cocktail with a fresh pineapple wedge and mint leaf positioned strategically on the glass rim, potentially complementing with a decorative cocktail umbrella or vibrant straw for enhanced tropical aesthetics.
- Serving Protocol: Present immediately to preserve the drink’s frosty temperature and maintain the visually stunning layered appearance.
Notes
- Chill Your Shaker: Freeze the cocktail shaker beforehand to maintain an extra cold temperature, ensuring a refreshingly crisp drink.
- Master the Layering: Pour grenadine slowly against the glass edge to create a stunning sunset-like gradient without disrupting the drink’s layers.
- Control Shake Intensity: Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds to perfectly blend ingredients while creating a light, frothy texture.
- Enhance Visual Appeal: Choose a clear tall glass that showcases the vibrant colors and allows the beautiful layering effect to be fully appreciated.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Cocktails
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: French
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 152
- Sugar: 24 g
- Sodium: 20 mg
- Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 4 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 27 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg