Pineapple Cocktails are in!

PINEAPPLE IS LOVED FOR ITS SWEET AND TANGY FLAVOR. IT IS ALSO A VERSATILE INGREDIENT THAT CAN BE USED IN A VARIETY OF COCKTAILS. HERE ARE FIVE WAYS TO UTILIZE FRESH PINEAPPLE IN COCKTAILS:

Pineapple Margarita:

A PINEAPPLE MARGARITA IS A REFRESHING TWIST ON THE CLASSIC MARGARITA. SIMPLY BLEND FRESH PINEAPPLE WITH TEQUILA, LIME JUICE, AND A SPLASH OF ORANGE LIQUEUR. RIM THE GLASS WITH SALT AND GARNISH WITH A PINEAPPLE WEDGE FOR A TROPICAL FLAIR.

Pineapple Mojito:

A PINEAPPLE MOJITO IS A FRUITY AND REFRESHING COCKTAIL THAT IS PERFECT FOR A SUMMER DAY. MUDDLE FRESH PINEAPPLE WITH MINT LEAVES, LIME JUICE, AND SUGAR IN A COCKTAIL SHAKER. ADD RUM AND ICE, SHAKE WELL, AND STRAIN INTO A GLASS. TOP WITH CLUB SODA AND GARNISH WITH A PINEAPPLE SPEAR.

Pineapple Coconut Martini:

A PINEAPPLE COCONUT MARTINI IS A CREAMY AND DECADENT COCKTAIL THAT IS PERFECT FOR DESSERT. SHAKE FRESH PINEAPPLE JUICE, COCONUT MILK, VANILLA VODKA, AND ICE IN A COCKTAIL SHAKER. STRAIN INTO A MARTINI GLASS AND GARNISH WITH A PINEAPPLE SLICE AND TOASTED COCONUT FLAKES.

Pineapple Caipirinha:

A PINEAPPLE CAIPIRINHA IS A BRAZILIAN COCKTAIL THAT IS MADE WITH FRESH PINEAPPLE AND CACHAÇA, A SUGARCANE-BASED SPIRIT. MUDDLE FRESH PINEAPPLE WITH SUGAR IN A COCKTAIL SHAKER. ADD CACHAÇA AND ICE, SHAKE WELL, AND STRAIN INTO A GLASS. GARNISH WITH A PINEAPPLE SLICE AND A SPRIG OF FRESH MINT.

Pineapple Sangria:

A PINEAPPLE SANGRIA IS A FRUITY AND FESTIVE COCKTAIL THAT IS PERFECT FOR A PARTY. COMBINE FRESH PINEAPPLE, WHITE WINE, PINEAPPLE JUICE, ORANGE JUICE, BRANDY, AND SODA WATER IN A LARGE PITCHER. STIR WELL AND LET SIT IN THE FRIDGE FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR TO ALLOW THE FLAVORS TO MELD. SERVE OVER ICE AND GARNISH WITH A PINEAPPLE WEDGE.

NO MATTER HOW YOU CHOOSE TO UTILIZE FRESH PINEAPPLE IN YOUR COCKTAILS, IT'S SURE TO ADD A TROPICAL AND REFRESHING TWIST TO YOUR DRINK. SO NEXT TIME YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A NEW COCKTAIL RECIPE, REACH FOR A FRESH PINEAPPLE AND GET CREATIVE!