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Malibu Sunset Cocktail

Malibu Sunset Cocktail

Experience the tropical delight of the Malibu Sunset Cocktail, a stunning drink that embodies the flavors of summer and relaxation.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Tropical
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 2 oz Malibu Rum Provides a creamy coconut base; substitute with light rum for a lighter profile.
  • 4 oz Pineapple Juice Adds sweetness and tropical flair; fresh juice is preferred for the best taste.
  • 0.5 oz Grenadine Creates visual appeal and enhances sweetness; use high-quality grenadine for optimal flavor.
  • 1 cup Ice Cubes Chills the drink and aids in layering; clear ice works best for a stunning look.
For Garnish
  • 1 Pineapple Wedge Adds aroma and a tropical vibe; fresh enhances the drink's appeal.
  • 1 Maraschino Cherry Classic garnish for sweetness and charm; adds a playful touch to each sip.

Equipment

  • Hurricane glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by selecting a tall hurricane glass and filling it with clear ice cubes.
  2. Next, pour a generous serving of Malibu Rum over the ice cubes.
  3. Now, tilt the glass at a slight angle and gently pour in fresh pineapple juice along the inner side of the glass.
  4. Carefully drizzle grenadine down the center of the glass.
  5. To elevate your Malibu Sunset Cocktail, garnish it with a fresh pineapple wedge and a maraschino cherry.
  6. Finally, it’s time to serve your stunning Malibu Sunset Cocktail.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 28gVitamin C: 15mg

Notes

Pour juices slowly and at an angle to maintain the beautiful layers in your Malibu Sunset Cocktail. Avoid stirring after adding grenadine to keep the layers distinct.

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