Recipe Cocktail Harlem: A Tropical Gin Twist
The Harlem Cocktail is a tropical twist on the classic gin cocktail, combining pineapple juice, gin, and maraschino, garnished with fresh pineapple and a maraschino cherry. Perfect for a sophisticated and exotic aperitif with friends.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup of Pineapple Pineapple Juice
- 3/4 cup of Gin Gin
- 1/2 tablespoon of Maraschino Maraschino
- Some Pineapple Pineapple Cubes
- 1 Maraschino Cherry Cherry in Syrup
Instructions
- Take a shaker and fill it with ice cubes.
- Pour the pineapple juice, gin, and maraschino into the shaker.
- Close the shaker and shake it vigorously for a few seconds to mix the ingredients well and chill them.
- Prepare a large goblet and pour the cocktail, straining the ice.
- Add some fresh pineapple cubes to the goblet for an exotic and decorative touch.
- Complete the presentation of the cocktail with a maraschino cherry placed on the edge of the glass or immersed in the drink.
Notes
To add a unique twist to the recipe, try lightly caramelizing the pineapple cubes before adding them to the cocktail. This will not only make them pleasantly sweet but also add a smoky note that pairs perfectly with the freshness of the gin and the acidity of the maraschino.