The Virgin Coconut Sunrise
A Non-Alcoholic Delight for All Ages
The Coconut Sunrise cocktail is known for its beautiful sunrise effect and delightful tropical flavors, making it a popular choice for warm weather gatherings and tropical-themed events. However, not everyone can or wants to enjoy alcoholic beverages, so it’s essential to offer a non-alcoholic alternative that still captures the essence of the original drink. In this article, we will present the Virgin Coconut Sunrise, a refreshing and visually stunning mocktail that caters to a wider audience and ensures everyone can enjoy its tropical flavors and captivating presentation.Ingredients
- 2 oz. coconut water
- 1 oz. orange juice
- 1 oz. pineapple juice
- 1 oz. grenadine syrup
- Splash of soda water
- Ice
Instructions
- Fill a tall glass with ice to ensure the mocktail remains cold and the layers stay separated.
- Pour the coconut water into the glass, using a jigger or measuring cup for precise measurement.
- Combine equal parts orange and pineapple juice in a separate container. Gently pour this mixture over the back of a bar spoon into the glass, creating the second layer.
- Slowly pour the grenadine syrup over the back of the bar spoon, allowing it to sink to the bottom and form the bottom layer with its deep red hue.
- Finish with a splash of soda water for a refreshing fizz.
- Optional - Garnish the mocktail with a fresh pineapple wedge and maraschino cherry for an added touch of elegance and color.
Published on 13 April 2023 12:00 AM