2 oz Light rum, Probitas (Originally I used light Equiano rum, but use what you like.)
1⁄2 oz Orange liqueur, Clément Créole Shrubb
1⁄2 oz Pineapple syrup (Green Pineapple Cordial, see note)
3⁄4 oz Lime juice (I use Super juice)
1 lf Pineapple (as garnish)
1 spg Basil (as garnish)
1 sli Lime (dehydrated, as garnish)
Instructions
Shake with ice and crushed ice and pour into a lowball. Top with more ice.
Garnish:Pineapple leaf (from freezer), basil leaves and dehydrated lime
Notes
This is a Cordial from Trash Tiki
Green Pineapple Cordial:
2 cups white or confectioners' sugar
Rinds from one pineapple
5-6 basil stems with leaves attached
1/2 cup water
Blend sugar and water until almost dissolved. Add basil stems and pineapple and blend until sugar is fully dissolved. Strain through a fine strainer. Bottle and refrigerate for up to 5 days.
History
I created this for the Equiano cocktail competition. My goal was to make a sustainable cocktail that was a mix between a Piña Colada and a Mai Tai.
Cocktail summary
Created by
Jonthebarkeep
Year
2022
Is the
author's original creation
Light rum, Orange liqueur, Coconut liqueur, Lime juice, Pineapple syrup, Pineapple, Basil, Lime
PT5M
PT0M
Cocktail
Cocktail
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craft, alcoholic
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