The Trident Cocktail

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The Trident Cocktail

Dive into a tropical paradise with The Trident cocktail, a vibrant and refreshing drink that captures the essence of summer in every sip. A harmonious blend of white rum, sweet pineapple juice, zesty orange juice, and a splash of grenadine creates a visually stunning drink reminiscent of a sunset. This cocktail not only tantalizes the taste buds with its fruity flavors but also serves as a perfect companion for beach parties or backyard barbecues. The Trident is named after the three-pronged spear associated with the sea, symbolizing the drink's refreshing and aquatic nature. Enjoy this delightful beverage on a warm day or as a festive treat for special occasions!

Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • White rum (2 ounces)
  • Pineapple juice (2 ounces)
  • Orange juice (1 ounce)
  • Grenadine (1/2 ounce)
  • Ice (as needed)
  • Maraschino cherry (1, for garnish)
  • Pineapple wedge (1, for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill the ingredients.
  2. Pour in the white rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, and grenadine.
  3. Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to combine all the flavors and chill the mixture.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a glass filled with fresh ice, allowing the vibrant colors to shine through.
  5. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a maraschino cherry on top for a tropical touch.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of The Trident!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 25g