Rum Pineapple Orange Juice
Rum Pineapple Orange Juice is a tropical cocktail that combines the richness of rum with the sweet, tangy flavors of pineapple and orange juices. This refreshing beverage is perfect for sipping on warm days, bringing a taste of the tropics to any occasion.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Strainer
- Highball glass
Ingredients
- 2 ounces of your favorite rum
- 4 ounces pineapple juice freshly squeezed if possible, for the best flavor
- 2 ounces of orange juice again freshly squeezed, is preferred
- Ice cubes
- A slice of pineapple or orange for garnish
- A sprig of mint for garnish optional
Instructions
- Prepare Your Glass: Choose a highball glass for this cocktail. Fill it with ice cubes to chill the glass.
- Mix the Cocktail: In a shaker, combine the rum, pineapple juice, and orange juice. Add a handful of ice to the shaker. Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to ensure the mixture is well chilled.
- Serve: Strain the cocktail into the prepared ice-filled glass. The fine strain is optional but recommended if you prefer a smoother texture.
- Garnish: Add a slice of pineapple or orange to the rim of the glass for a touch of elegance. A sprig of mint can also be added for a refreshing aroma and a pop of color.
- Enjoy: Your Rum Pineapple Orange Juice cocktail is ready to be enjoyed! Sip and imagine yourself on a sunny beach, the ocean breeze gently caressing your face.
Notes
Remember to enjoy responsibly. This cocktail, while delicious, contains alcohol. It’s meant for adults over the legal drinking age and should be consumed in moderation.