Spiced Pineapple Mule Mocktail
I had the pleasure of attending the first mocktail class at Lakehouse Kitchens. It was a delight and a highlight during dry January. I’d love to share the recipe with you so you can enjoy a refreshing cocktail sans alcohol!
Hands on time: 15 mins
Total time: 15 mins
Serves 1
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Spiced Pineapple Syrup *
- 0.5 oz Lime Juice
- 1 oz Pineapple Juice
- Top with Ginger Beer
- Add Leafy Herb such as mint or (Thai) basil
Instructions
- Fill a tall Collins glass 3/4 full of ice.
- Add first 3 ingredients to Collins glass
- Finish with Ginger Beer
- Mix well with long bar spoon
- Garnish with chosen herb
- For a citrus punch, express lemon or lime peel over the drink and garnish with the peel
- Enjoy with loved ones
*Spiced Pineapple Syrup
- canned pineapple juice
- 1 cup of granulated sugar
Choose any one or two or three of the spices:
- Wasabi
- 2 dried chile peppers
- Black peppercorns (in a mesh tea bag & tied off to keep peppercorns in)
- Fresh sliced jalapeno or habanero pepper.
Simmer all ingredients until liquified. Strain and store in a squeeze bottle in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
Many thanks to Tuugu for his enthusiasm and wonderful tips shared at Lakehouse Kitchens!
If you loved this recipe, try our Mango, Macadamia and Avocado Arugula Salad!