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The Frankie cocktail is a refreshing and fruity drink that is perfect for summer days. This cocktail originated in the tropical regions of South America and has since become popular all over the world. The combination of pineapple juice, orange juice, and fresh strawberry creates a sweet and tangy flavor that is balanced by the addition of lime and sugar. The bright orange and pink colors make it an eye-catching drink that is perfect for parties or lounging by the pool. The sweet and tropical flavors of this drink make it a perfect choice for those who enjoy fruity and refreshing cocktails. It is best served over ice and garnished with a slice of fresh lime or a cherry. The Frankie cocktail is a delicious and easy-to-make drink that will transport you to a tropical paradise with every sip.
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Pineapple Juice
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165 calories
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Orange, lime
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Non-alcoholic
Details
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Shaken

Tags

Pineapple Juice ingredient icon
Pineapple Juice cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Frankie cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Frankie cocktail
Orange juice
Strawberry cocktail ingredient icon for the Frankie cocktail
Strawberry
Lime cocktail ingredient icon for the Frankie cocktail
Lime
Sugar cocktail ingredient icon for the Frankie cocktail
Sugar
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Frankie

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the lime, sugar and strawberry
Fill up with ice, add the juices and shake it for one minute
Strain into a highball glass
Garnish with two slices of orange and lime and serve

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·  Muddle  ·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Highball  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

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What is the best way to serve the Frankie cocktail to enhance its flavors?

The Frankie cocktail is best served in a highball glass to accommodate its volume and allow for proper mixing of the flavors. Chilling the glass before serving can enhance the refreshing nature of this non-alcoholic beverage. Adding a few ice cubes before pouring the cocktail can also keep it cold and refreshing.

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How can I garnish the Frankie cocktail to make it visually appealing?

A slice of lime or a strawberry can be used as a garnish for the Frankie cocktail. Placing the lime slice on the rim of the glass or adding a strawberry on the edge gives a colorful and inviting appearance. Additionally, a sprig of mint or a pineapple wedge can add a tropical touch and aroma, enhancing the overall sensory experience.

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Are there any recommended substitutions for any ingredients in the Frankie cocktail if I don't have them on hand?

If you're missing an ingredient, consider substituting cranberry juice for strawberry to maintain the fruity flavor profile. For an alternative to pineapple juice, mango juice can be used for a tropical twist. If lime is unavailable, lemon juice can provide the necessary citrus note, though the flavor profile will slightly change.

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How can I customize the Frankie cocktail to cater to different tastes?

To customize the Frankie cocktail, consider adding a splash of coconut water for a tropical flavor or ginger ale for a spicy kick without introducing alcohol. For a sweeter variant, mix in a bit of honey or agave syrup instead of sugar. If catering to adults who prefer an alcoholic version, a splash of white rum or vodka can transform it into a refreshing summer cocktail.

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When is the best time of year to enjoy the Frankie cocktail?

The Frankie cocktail, with its refreshing and fruity flavors, is perfect for the spring and summer months. Its ingredients, like pineapple and orange juice mixed with the freshness of lime and strawberries, are ideal for warm weather and outdoor gatherings like picnics, barbecues, or pool parties. However, its vibrant flavors can also provide a tropical escape during the colder months.

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