Piña Platonic

Name: Piña Platonic
Ingredients: 2 oz Shadow Ridge Light Rum; 0.85 oz Saffron Simple Syrup; 1.5 oz Unsweetened Coconut Milk; 1.25 oz Pineapple Juice; 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice

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By Katherine

Made with a product from a current or former Crafted Pour partner. The creator may have received free product or other incentives from the brand.

Submitted on: April 30, 2023

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Seasonal

#mondaymessage TLDR: sometimes dating apps are a good way to make friends 🥥 Yes, I know there’s BumbleBFF and now probably some equivalent on the other apps, but I’m talking about purely friend-zoning someone out of the gate. I know a bunch of people who have met through dating sites and maintained a friendship afterwards, either with or without the romantic attempt happening first. A few weeks ago, I came across someone who wasn’t exactly my type, but their profile was really interesting and...

Ingredients

2 oz
Shadow Ridge Light Rum

0.85 oz
Saffron Simple Syrup

1.5 oz
Unsweetened Coconut Milk

1.25 oz
Pineapple Juice

0.5 oz
Fresh Lime Juice

Instructions

Garnish

Dehydrated Pineapple and Saffron Threads

Build

Shake & Strain

Glass

Old Fashioned/Rocks

Estimated strength

About 11% ABV (estimate)

By Katherine

Mixologist

I’m a homebartender who crafts original cocktail recipes to match with dating stories - kind of luck a modern-day, drunker version of Carrie Bradshaw.

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Shake for 30+ seconds with ice and strain into an OF glass with a large ice cube. Garnish with a pineapple slice and place saffron threads on top of the ice cube.

Editor's Note

Saffron syrup elevates this Piña Colada riff beyond the beach. Its aromatic, earthy notes provide a sophisticated counterpoint to the familiar trio of rum, pineapple, and coconut.