Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri
The Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri is a refreshing tropical delight that blends the sweetness of ripe pineapple with the tanginess of fresh lime juice and smooth white rum. Served icy and slushy, this vibrant cocktail is perfect for sipping on a sunny day, transporting you to a beach paradise with every delicious sip. Garnished with a pineapple wedge or a cherry, it's a festive treat for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ozLight rum
- 4 chunksPineapple
- 1 tblspLime juice
- 1/2 tspSugar
Pairs Well With
- Grilled pineapple
- Coconut shrimp
- Jerk-spiced meats
- Tropical fruit salad
- Coconut lime desserts
- Pineapple upside-down cake
Preparation
Combine all ingredients with 1 cup of crushed ice in an electric blender. Blend at a low speed for a short length of time. Pour into a cocktail glass and serve.
Best Enjoyed
Pro Tips
Use fresh pineapple juice or freshly blended fruit rather than bottled syrup
Blend with quality white rum for proper spirit balance
Crushed ice creates better texture than cubed
Blend until smooth but not overprocessed
Serve immediately in chilled glassware
History & Origins
The Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri evolved from the classic Cuban daiquiri, embracing modern blended cocktail trends. This frozen tropical refreshment gained worldwide popularity through beach resorts and summer cocktail culture, representing accessible luxury.
Variations
Dark Rum Frozen Pineapple
Substitute dark rum for deeper molasses notes and increased complexity
Spiced Tropical
Add spiced rum and tropical spices for warming depth
Frozen Rum Punch
Incorporate additional tropical fruits like mango or passionfruit
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