Pina Colada - Pineapple Drink

The various vitamins and minerals that we acquire from the fresh pineapple is a great relief from heat and energizes us. Pineapple is an extraordinary multiple fruit that can be consumed fresh, canned, in cocktails, juices, shakes, drinks or even they are usually used for marinating, salads, desserts and even in different meat dishes. Fresh pineapple slices are also used in baking cakes, souffle etc. 

Pina Colada is a "Spanish" word & means "Strained Pineapple". It is a sweet classic cocktail drink which is made of coconut milk & Pineapple, usually served either blended or with ice. It may be garnished with a pineapple wedge or a cherry. The pina colada has been the official beverage of Puerto Rico since 1978. The Pina Colada was introduced in 1954 in San Juan. I was hearing the weird name of this recipe since months, so atlast I ended up in trying it! Trust me its soo yumm! Everyone must give it a try! The fibers of pineapple are just soo scrumptious. Here goes the recipe :

Serves: 2

Ingredients:

Chilled Milk                                         1/2 cup
Coconut Milk                                      1/2 cup

Pineapple Chunks                                1 cup

Ice cubes                                             1/4 cup 

Sugar                                                   2 tbsp.
Cream                                                 Optional

Procedure:

Add all the above ingredients in a blender and blend. Pour in glasses, garnish with pineapple chunks & enjoy :)

P.S. you can easily get tins of pineapple chunks & coconut milk from markets. You don't have to crack down coconut or pineapple lol :)

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