Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
5 unit

Pineapple

peeled, cored, frozen or drained

1.75 unit

Coconut Cream

shaken or stirred

1 unit

Simple Syrup

1 unit

Lime Juice

fresh

2.5 unit

White Rum

freezer-cold

4 unit

Ice Cubes

1 slice

Pineapple Slice

for garnish

1 unit

Maraschino Cherry

for garnish

1 unit

Paper Umbrella

for serving (optional)

1 unit

Straw

for serving (optional)

Step 1
~1 min

Combine pineapple, coconut cream, simple syrup, and 3/4 ounce lime juice in an airtight plastic container.

Step 2
~1 min

Transfer to freezer and freeze for at least one hour.

Step 3
~1 min

In a blender, combine frozen pineapple mixture with ice-cold rum and ice.

Step 4
~1 min

Blend until thick and slushy.

Step 5
~1 min

Taste and blend in the remaining 1/4 ounce lime juice, if desired.

Step 6
~1 min

Pour into a large glass.

Step 7
~1 min

Garnish with pineapple and/or a cherry.

Step 8
~1 min

Serve with or without a paper umbrella and straw.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a thicker consistency, use more frozen pineapple.

Adjust the amount of simple syrup to your desired sweetness.

Chill the glasses before serving for an extra refreshing experience.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The pineapple mixture can be frozen in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve immediately after blending.

Enjoy on a hot day.

Pair with tropical appetizers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled pineapple skewers
Coconut shrimp
Plantain chips

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Puerto Rico

Cultural Significance

National drink of Puerto Rico

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Summer parties
Beach vacations
Tropical-themed events

Occasion Tags

Summer
Party
Vacation
Beach

Popularity Score

75/100