Pineapple juice cocktails: recipes with photos

2024 Author: Isabella Gilson | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:14

Pineapples are often used as one of the ingredients in various cocktails - both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Tropical fruit is added to drinks or decorated with slices of it.

Refreshing pineapple juice smoothies combine he alth benefits with good taste. They are prepared both with the addition of alcohol and without it.

Pineapple Sour Cocktail

Components:

• 60ml pineapple juice.
• 20ml lemon juice.
• 10 ml sugar syrup.
• A few ice cubes.
• Lemon and pineapple for decor.

Recipe:

1. Sugar syrup is made from 2 parts of sugar and 1 part of water. The ingredients are mixed and brought to a liquid state with continuous stirring over low heat. The finished syrup is removed from the heat and cooled.
2. Sugar syrup, lemon juice and pineapple are mixed in a shaker. Lemon juice should be freshly squeezed, but store-bought pineapple is also suitable, frompackaging. The resulting cocktail is filtered through a special strainer.
3. The tall glass is filled with ice, over which the prepared cocktail is poured. The drink is garnished with a straw and fruit slices.

For those who prefer alcoholic cocktails with pineapple juice, adding rum or vodka is acceptable.

Rum Cocktail

Components:

• 35ml pineapple juice.
• 35 ml coconut rum.
• 30 ml of vodka.
• Optional - pomegranate juice.

Recipe:

1. Alcohol and juice are mixed in a shaker. The vessel is shaken thoroughly for 30 seconds.
2. The finished cocktail with pineapple juice is poured into a martini glass. Optionally, you can add ice cubes and grenadine.

Vodka Pineapple Cocktail

Ingredients:

• 45ml pineapple juice.
• 45 ml of vodka.
• 45ml cranberry juice.
• 2 raspberries.

Recipe:

1. Fruit juices must be chilled for half an hour before making a drink. You don't need to mix them.
2. Raspberries are put in a glass, vodka is poured, after - pineapple and cranberry juice.

An alcoholic cocktail with pineapple juice is stirred with a straw before serving.

Pina Colada

Coconut-pineapple smoothie is popular and is often made at home.

Components:

• 90ml pineapple juice.
• 30 ml white rum;
• 30 ml Malibu liqueur or coconut milk.
• 20 ml cream - optional.
• 50 grams of ice in cubes.
• Pineapple slices and cocktail cherries.

Coconut milk, added to a cocktail with Malibu and Pina Colada pineapple juice, is quite difficult to find. In view of this, it is often replaced with Malibu coconut liqueur. Juices are taken only freshly squeezed, as packaged ones distort the taste of the finished drink.

The original Pina Colada recipe calls for Cuban or Puerto Rican rum, but any other quality rum can be substituted.

Recipe:

1. All ingredients are placed in a shaker and shaken. A blender can be used for the same purpose.
2. The finished cocktail is poured into a tall glass and garnished with whipped cream, cherries and pineapples. The drink is served with a straw.

The non-alcoholic version of the Pina Coloda pineapple juice and cream cocktail is made without rum, which is replaced with coconut milk.

Malibu Cocktail

An alcoholic cocktail based on Malibu rum liqueur was first prepared in the 80s of the last century. The strength of the liquor is 21 degrees, but in its pure form it is almost never consumed. Most often, it acts as a component of various drinks.

Malibu Ingredients:

• 35 ml pineapple nectar.
• 20 ml Amaretto liqueur.
• 15ml Malibu.
• 10 ml light rum.
• Ice cubes.
• Pineapple wedges.

Recipe:

1. Cocktail ingredients are mixed in a shaker.
2. The finished cocktail is poured into a tall glass and garnished with a straw and a slice of pineapple.

Blue Curacao

Blue Curaçao liqueur is made from orange peels and grape alcohol. The strength of the drink is 30 degrees, and it is often added to various cocktails.

Ingredients:

• 5ml Blue Curacao.
• 10 ml Mojito syrup.
• 10 ml light rum.
• 10 ml lime juice.
• 10 ml soda.
• 3 ice cubes.

Components are mixed in a shaker. The finished cocktail is poured into a glass and garnished with a slice of pineapple.

Pineapple juice and cream cocktail

Adding cream to various juices allows you to create drinks that are original to taste. The preparation of such cocktails requires the use of high-fat cream - they will not curdle when mixed with juice and alcohol.

Ingredients:

• 60ml pineapple nectar.
• 20 ml cream.
• 3 ml grenadine.

Components are mixed in a shaker. The finished drink is poured into a tall glass and decorated.

Tequila Cocktails

Ingredients:

• 3 tablespoons of pineapple juice.
• 5 pineapple wedges.
• 50ml tequila.
• 8-10 mint leaves.
• Mineral sparkling water - optional.

Recipe:

1. Pineapple slices are crushed in a blender.
2. Mint leaves are cut or crushed in a mortar to give juice.
3. Pineapple and mint mixed with juice and tequila.
4. Mineral water is optionally added to the finished cocktail.

Tomato juice cocktail

Components:

• 100 ml pineapple juice.
• 2 liters of tomato juice.
• 50ml vodka.
• 50 grams of Worcestershire sauce.
• 20 grams of s alt.
• Celery - optional.
• Horseradish - optional.
• Tabasco sauce - optional.

All ingredients except s alt and vodka are mixed. If desired, ice is added to the cocktail with pineapple juice. Vodka and s alt are added to one serving of the drink. Alcoholic cocktail with pineapple juice is ready to drink.

Benefits of pineapple juice

Pineapple contains bromelain - a substance that affects the digestive tract and speeds up metabolic processes. Nutritionists often recommend drinking fresh pineapple nectar daily. Regular intake of pineapple juice improves the functioning of the digestive tract and has the following benefits:

• Recovery of strength.
• Improve memory.
• Blood thinning.
• Prevention of atherosclerosis.
• Reduces the likelihood of cardiovascular diseases.
• Increases potency.
• Regenerates bone tissue.

Contraindications

Regular consumption of pineapple, despite the positive effect, can also negatively affect the human body:

• Due to the high content of acid in the composition, tooth enamel is destroyed, so it is advisable to drink juice through a straw, and then rinse or brush your teeth.
• Don't drink juice while breastfeeding.
• Not recommended for those with gastrointestinal problems or individual intolerance.
• Varicosis and thrombophlebitis are obvious contraindications.

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