Isla De Pinos Special Recipe

Escape to the Cuban paradise with this refreshing Isla de Pinos Special cocktail! Inspired by the beautiful Isle of Youth (formerly Isla de Pinos), this vibrant drink is a taste of sun-drenched beaches and captivating history. Just a few simple ingredients and 5 minutes are all you need to transport yourself to this Caribbean gem. Perfect for a hot summer day or a taste of Cuban flair anytime!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 227.3 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Isla De Pinos Special

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How to Make Isla De Pinos Special

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine 1.5 oz granulated sugar, 4 oz fresh grapefruit juice, and 2 oz white rum.
  2. Add a few ice cubes to the shaker.
  3. Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. Fill a chilled rocks glass with crushed ice.
  5. Strain the cocktail into the ice-filled glass.
  6. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge or a sprig of mint (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

33g

Fat

0g

Carbs

2g