Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1.5 oz

light rum

0.5 oz

melon liqueur

0.5 cup

watermelon

thawed frozen or fresh

1 oz

cream of coconut syrup

(Coco Lopez)

2 oz

pineapple juice

Step 1
~1 min

Combine light rum, melon liqueur, watermelon, cream of coconut syrup, and pineapple juice in a blender.

Step 2
~1 min

Add the desired amount of ice to the blender.

Step 3
~1 min

Blend until the mixture reaches a slushy consistency.

Step 4
~1 min

Pour the blended drink into a tall glass.

Step 5
~1 min

Garnish with a pineapple chunk.

Step 6
~1 min

Serve immediately with a straw or two.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of ice to achieve the desired slushy consistency.

For a non-alcoholic version, omit the rum and increase the amount of pineapple juice.

Use chilled ingredients for a colder drink.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

2 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a few hours ahead and stored in the refrigerator, but may lose some slushy texture.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled on a hot day.

Perfect for poolside parties or barbecues.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled pineapple
Coconut shrimp
Spicy tacos

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Caribbean

Cultural Significance

Popular tropical drink often associated with vacation and relaxation.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer parties
Beach gatherings
Tropical themed events

Occasion Tags

Summer Party
Beach Day
Cocktail Hour

Popularity Score

75/100

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