The Limbo cocktail is simple, but it has a unique combination of flavors: pineapple and peach. This is a very mellow, fruity drink that goes down oh so smoothly. Enjoy a Limbo cocktail the next time you’re in the mood for something that’s sweet without any tang or sharp notes at all. This one’s great for relaxing with a good ... Read More »
There are a number of cocktails out there calling themselves the Tropicana, but this is the recipe that calls for a touch of creme de cacao. Oh, yes – this one is different from the others. The overall flavor here is fruity, but it definitely has that kind of flavor that you have to think about a little. There are ... Read More »
The Foreplay Cocktail is a very simple shooter cocktail featuring the flavors of almond and pineapple. It’s a sweet, rich, intoxicating combination. This is a very weak shot, since the only alcohol in it is a half ounce of liqueur. But sometimes a weak drink is just what you want – something you can toss back a few of without ... Read More »
The Fuka is one of those drinks that makes you feel like you’re at the beach. It’s all spiced rum and tropical flavors. This is a terrific drink for parties because the mixer to liquor ratio is high enough to slow people down a little, but it’s so much fun and deliciousness they’ll never notice that. It’s also great for ... Read More »
The Hawaiian Redneck is one of those cocktails that’s stronger than it tastes. The flavor is pretty fruity, due to six ounces of pineapple juice. But with two ounces of rum and two more of Southern Comfort, there’s plenty of kick to this drink. The dominant flavor is a sweet but very agreeable blend of peach and pineapple. Recipe 2 ... Read More »
The Kentucky cocktail calls for two ounces of Kentucky bourbon and an ounce of pineapple juice. That might sound like a strange combination, but it actually works very well. The pineapple brings out and sweetens the fruit notes in the bourbon. This sweet fruitiness – which isn’t overwhelming to begin with – gets somewhat overtaken by the oak notes toward ... Read More »
The Teal Squeal is a blue-green, blended cocktail that tastes mostly of pineapple, but also has hints of orange. There’s nothing particularly subtle about this one. This is a fun, fruity cocktail with an exciting look, and that makes it very impressive to serve to guests. You can blend up several servings of it at a party as you go ... Read More »
I think of the Tequila Matador as the drink you’d have after a bullfight ended the way you’d hoped – whether you were rooting for the matador or the bull. This drink comes in a champagne flute, making it seem like a celebration of some sort. The combination of tequila with pineapple and lime juices makes it reminiscent of a ... Read More »
