Prohibition Mary Pickford Cocktail

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 18

Prohibition Mary Pickford Cocktail, a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail perfect for any occasion

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 1/2 ounces white rum
	1 ounce pineapple juice
	1/2 teaspoon grenadine

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

160

Sugar

10g

Fat

The Prohibition Mary Pickford Cocktail is a classic cocktail that dates back to the Prohibition era in the 1920s. It was named after Mary Pickford, a popular silent film actress, who enjoyed this cocktail during her visits to Cuba. The cocktail became very popular during the 1920s and is still enjoyed today due to its delicious and refreshing taste. This cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you are relaxing at home or entertaining guests. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking with different garnishes and additions.

Instructions

1.	Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice.
2.	Shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
3.	Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4.	Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a Maraschino cherry.
5.	Enjoy!

PROS

The Prohibition Mary Pickford Cocktail is an easy-to-make and refreshing cocktail that will satisfy your thirst on a hot day.
The balance of the rum, pineapple, and grenadine in this drink makes it sweet and fruity, and the perfect balance of flavors.

CONS

Since this cocktail contains white rum, it should be consumed in moderation.
White rum is a distilled alcoholic beverage made from sugar cane and can be harmful if consumed excessively.
The grenadine in this recipe also contains added sugar, which can be harmful to your health if consumed in excess.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cocktail is not necessarily healthy due to its high sugar content, pineapple juice contains vitamin C and bromelain, which can potentially aid in digestion and reduce inflammation in the body. Consuming this cocktail in moderation as part of a balanced diet may have health benefits.