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The Monkey Puzzle - The Monkey Puzzle is a luscious tropical cocktail that will transport you to the sunny beaches of the Caribbean. This enticing concoction combines the

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The Monkey Puzzle

The Monkey Puzzle is a luscious tropical cocktail that will transport you to the sunny beaches of the Caribbean. This enticing concoction combines the smoothness of white rum, the freshness of pineapple juice, the tanginess of lime juice, and the sweet hint of grenadine. It's topped off with a juicy pineapple wedge and a vibrant maraschino cherry, making it a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds.

Serves 1

Ingredients

Maraschino cherry
1 (for garnish)
Pineapple wedge
1 (for garnish)
Ice cubes
as needed
Grenadine
1/2 oz
Lime juice
1/2 oz, fresh
Pineapple juice
1 oz, fresh
White rum
2 oz

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes.
  2. Pour the white rum, fresh pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, and grenadine into the shaker.
  3. Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine the ingredients and chill the mixture.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a tall glass filled with ice cubes.
  5. Garnish the cocktail with a pineapple wedge and a maraschino cherry on a cocktail stick.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the tropical flavors of the Monkey Puzzle cocktail.

Tips

  • 💡 For a fun variation, try using coconut rum instead of white rum for an extra tropical twist. You can also add a splash of soda water for a refreshing fizz.

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 Dish Type: Drink Prep Time: 5 minutes Calories: 150 Fat: 0g Carbs: 20g Protein: 0g Sodium: 10mg Sugar: 15g

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