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Recipe
Pineapple Faux-jito [1]

Pineapple Faux-jito

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 drinks
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup diced pineapple
  • 6 fresh mint leaves, plus sprigs for garnish
  • 4 teaspoons coarse sugar
  • 1/2 cup chilled limeade
  • 1/2 cup chilled club soda
  • ice cubes, for serving
  • lime slices, for garnish
  • pineapple chunks, for garnish

Directions

  • Divide the diced pineapple between two highball glasses and add the mint leaves and sugar. Using a muddler, muddle the mixture until the pineapple is mashed and juice and the mint leaves are crushed and fragrant. Add the ice cubes, then the limeade and club soda. Stir quickly, then garnish with a lime slice, pineapple chunk, and sprig of mint.

     

    Makes 2 mocktails

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Recipe Details

  • Source: Emeril's Test Kitchen [5]
  • Dish Type: Beverage/Non-Alcoholic [6]
  • Cuisine: American [7]
  • Occasion: Any [8]
  • Effort Level: Simple [9]

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