Rum Cocktail Recipe With Pineapple And Ube
Turn your drink purple with the help of a Filipino staple
Making something with acidulated pineapple: the fastest way to feel like a cocktail nerd at home. Or you can join us in person and learn how to make this cocktail (plus three others) straight from a bar pro, with dumpling pairings from Nom Wah and a welcome glass of sake.
The recipe makes a fair amount of each component, but just consider it an excuse to throw a party.
Recipe adapted from Liquor Lab, New York, NY
Ube-Pineapple Rum Cocktail
Learn how to make a rum cocktail with an ube infusion and acidulated pineapple with this recipe from Liquor Lab in New York City.
Prep Time
5
minutes
Cook Time
0
minutes
Servings
1
cocktail
Total time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
- For the Ube Infusion
- 1 ounce ube extract
- 1 liter simple syrup
- For the Acidulated Pineapple
- 1 liter unsweetened pineapple juice
- 40 grams citric acid
- For the Cocktail
- 1½ ounces rum
- ¾ ounce ube infusion
- 1 ounce acidulated pineapple
- Pineapple slice, for garnish
Directions
- Make the ube infusion: Stir the ube extract and simple syrup to combine. Set aside.
- Make the acidulated pineapple: Stir the pineapple juice and citric acid until fully dissolved. Set aside.
- Make the cocktail: Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Shake and strain into a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a pineapple slice and serve.